ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 



Many individuals and organizations contributed information included in this atlas and it is impossible to 

 acknowledge all of them. Dr. Wendell E. Dodge and Mr. Howard L. Mendall, Leaders of the Massachusetts 

 and Maine Cooperative Wildlife Research Units, respectively, and Dr. Malcolm W. Coulter of the University 

 of Maine provided valuable assistance in planning and conducting the study. J. W. Portnoy, B. Hendricks, 

 M. Civello and S. Fefer were particularly helpful with the preparation of maps and tables. The cover illustra- 

 tion was prepared by Charlotte Adamson. Steve Patton reviewed and edited the manuscript and prepared 

 the appendixes. 



Among those who conducted inventories or provided nesting records for specific localities were: 



Maine (N. of Portland) C. Korschgcn, S. Fefer, W. Snow, H. Tyler, J. Wooley, E. Kennedy, 



P. Conkling, H. Mendall, A. Hutchinson, W. Bicknell, M. Morse, H. Spencer, 

 E. Lesser, S. Kress, C. Bucheister 



Maine (S. of Portland) 

 New Hamphsire 

 Massachusetts 



Rhode Island 

 Connecticut 

 New York 

 New Jersey 



Delaware 

 Maryland- Virginia 



R. M. Bollengier, Jr., A. C. Borror 



R. M. Bollengier, Jr., A. C. Borror 



R. M. Erwin, E. R. Ladd, J. J. Hatch, P. Trull, J. Portnoy, D. Minsky, 

 S. Whiting, I. Nisbet, B. Blodget 



R. L. Ferren, J. Myers, C. Bolin 



F. Sibley, N. Proctor, D. C. Duffy, S. Satter 



P. A. & F. G. Buckley, D. C. Duffy 



P. Kane, R. Farrar, F. G. Buckley, D. Smith, J. Galli, W. Wander, J. Sherman, 

 J. Rokita, M. Pokras, P. Dunne, C. Curtis, J. Peterson, W. Jasionowski, 

 M. Glaspey, D. Ward 



M. A. Byrd, W. McCoy , J. Wiese, P. Jahn 



M. A. Byrd, P. Frohring, B. Williams, H. Armistead 



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