Bird-Lore's Eleventh Bird Census 25 



West Hartford, Conn. — ^Dec. 26; 9.30 a.m. to 3. p.m. Clear in morning; snow in 

 afternoon; light, east wind; temp., 19°. Ruffed Grouse, i; Hairy Woodpecker, 2; Downy 

 Woodpecker, 2; Crow, 2; Junco, 12; Brown Creeper, i; White-breasted Nuthatch, 7; 

 Chickadee, 33; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 4. Total, 9 species, 64 individuals. — F. C. 

 Gleason. 



West Hartford, Conn. — Dec. 25; 7 a.m. to 12 m. Fair to cloudy, with one short 

 snow-squall; ground bare; brisk northwest wind; temp., 27 to 32°. Downy Woodpecker, 

 2; Blue Jay, 16; Crow, 76; Starling, 6; Goldfinch, 34; Tree Sparrow, 18; Junco, 2; 

 White-breasted Nuthatch, 2; Chickadee, 8; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 2. Total, 10 species, 

 166 individuals. — N. C. Wardell and H. P. Meech. 



West Hartford, Conn. — -Dec. 25; 12.30 to 4.30 p.m. Fair; ground bare; brisk north- 

 west wind; temp., 31° to 24°. Downy Woodpecker, i ; Crow, 800; Starling, 2; Goldfinch, 

 40; Tree Sparrow, 4; White-breasted Nuthatch, i; Chickadee, 4; Golden-crowned King- 

 let, 2. Total, 8 species, 854 individuals. — Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Meech. 



Westville, Conn. — Dec. 25. Clear; ground bare; temp., 30°. Hawk, i; Partridge, 

 i; Downy Woodpecker, i; Crow, 8; Blue Jay, 5; Starling, flock; Meadowlark, 6; Purple 

 Finch, 7; Goldfinch, 8; White-throated Sparrow, 3; Tree Sparrow, 9; Junco, 25; Song 

 Sparrow, 3; Vesper Sparrow, i; Fox Sparrow, 4; Northern Shrike, i; Myrtle Warbler, i; 

 Winter Wren, i; Brown Creeper, i; Chickadee, 10; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 3; Robin, 

 8; Bluebird, 3. Total, 23 species, 120 individuals. — Mrs. C. A. Dykeman. 



Windsor, Conn. — Dec. 25; 10 a.m. to 12 m. Cloudy; ground bare; no wind; temp., 

 22°. Herring Gull; Black Duck, 3; Downy Woodpecker, i; Blue Jay, 6; Crow, 2; Red- 

 poll, 9; Goldfinch, 12; Tree Sparrow, 27; Junco, 24; Cedar Waxwing, 8; Shrike, i; 

 White-breasted Nuthatch, 2; Chickadee, 28; Golden-crowned Kinglet, i. Total, 14 

 species, 125 individuals. — Mrs. L. A. Cressy. 



Brookl5m, N. Y. (Prospect Park). — Dec. 26; 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. Overcast; 

 ground partly covered with snow; light southwest wind; temp., 30°. Herring Gull, 31; 

 Black-crowned Night Heron, 2; Pigeon Hawk, i; Screech Owl, i; Downy Woodpecker, 

 i; Starling, 21; Redpoll, i; Goldfinch, 2; White-throated Sparrow, 28; Junco, 11; Song 

 Sparrow, i; Fox Sparrow, i; Brown Creeper, i; Chickadee, i; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 

 2. Total, 15 species, 105 individuals. — Kate P. Yietor. 



Brooklyn, N. Y. (Prospect Park). — Dec. 25; 8.30 to 10.30 a.m. Overcast and clear- 

 ing later; ground partly covered with snow; westerly wind, brisk; temp., 32°. Herring 

 Gull, 32; Black-crowned Night Heron, 2; Downy Woodpecker, 2; Starling, 4; Goldfinch, 

 2; White-throated Sparrow, 31; Junco, 7; Fox Sparrow, 7; White-breasted Nuthatch, i; 

 Hermit Thrush, i; Robin, 2. Total, 11 species, 91 individuals. — E. W. Vietor. 



Brooklyn, N. Y. (Fort Hamilton). — Dec. 25; 11 a.m. to i p.m. Clear; ground mostly 

 bare; wind west, strong; temp., 30°. Herring Gull, 100; Goshawk, i; Red-shouldered 

 Hawk, i; Sparrow Hawk, i; Starling, 175; Meadowlark, i; White-throated Sparrow, i; 

 Tree Sparrow, 12; Song Sparrow, 3; Chickadee, i; Robin, 3. Total, 11 species, 300 

 individuals. — -Edward Fleischer. 



Brooklyn, N. Y. (Prospe'ct Park). — Dec. 26; 10 a.m. to 12 m. Cloudy; ground 

 mostly bare; wind northeast, light; temp., 25°. Herring Gull, 36; Pigeon Hawk, i; 

 Downy Woodpecker, 5; Starling, 45; Goldfinch, 2; White-throated Sparrow, 25; Song 

 Sparrow, 4; Fox Sparrow, 13; Brown Creeper 2; White-breasted Nuthatch, 5; Chick- 

 adee 6. Total, II species, 144 individuals.^LEWis F. Bowdish and Edward 

 Fleischer. 



Buffalo, N. Y. (River Front). — Dec. 26; 12 m. to 2.30 p.m. Cloudy; ground snow- 

 covered; wind southwest, strong; temp., 36°.. Herring Gull, 33; Old Squaw, 5. Total, 

 2 species, 38 individuals. — George M. Turner. 



Buffalo, N. Y. — Dec. 26. Cloudy; ground covered with snow; wind southwest; 

 temp., 36°. Herring Gull, 3; Sparrow Hawk, i; Downy Woodpecker, i; Horned Lark, i; 



