30 Bird - Lore 



Newfield, N. J. — Dec. 25; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cloudy in forenoon, sunshine in after- 

 noon; ground in fields generally bare, with small patches of crusted snow; in the woods 

 generally snow-covered. Wind northwest, brisk; temp., ^2°. Bob-white, 5; Blue Jay, 

 i; Crow, 14; Junco, about 50; Song Sparrow, i; White-breasted Nuthatch, i; Chick- 

 adee, 9; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 2. Total, 8 species, about 83 individuals. — ^Wm. W. 



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The Palisades, N. J. (From Edgewater to Coytesville). — ^Dec. 25; 12.10 to 3.40 

 P.M. Clear; ground largely bare; wind northwest, brisk. Herring Gull, 40; Black 

 Duck, 7; Hairy Woodpecker, i; Downy Woodpecker, 2; Starling, 47; Goldfinch, 4; 

 Tree Sparrow, 11; Junco, 31; Song Sparrow, 7; Cardinal, 2; Carolina Wren, 2; White- 

 breasted Nuthatch, 2; Robin, i. Total, 13 species, about 155 individuals. — Charles 

 H. Rogers. 



Haddonfield, N. J. — Dec. 25; 7 a.m. to 12 m. Partly cloudy; wind north, rather 

 strong; ground bare; temp., 30 to 36°. Sharp-shinned Hawk, 2; Downy Woodpecker, 7; 

 Flicker, 8; Blue Jay, 3; Crow, 11; Goldfinch, 5; White-throated Sparrow, 25; Tree 

 Sparrow, 18; Junco, 57; Song Sparrow, 15; Fox Sparrow, 8; Cardinal, 7; Carolina 

 Wren, 3; Winter Wren, 3; Brown Creeper, 3; White-breasted Nuthatch, 4; Tufted Tit- 

 mouse, 2; Chickadee, 7. Total, 18 species, 188 individuals. — Earle Riddle. 



Moorestown, N. J. — Dec. 26; 6.40 to 7.40 a.m., 8.15 a.m. to 5.50 p.m. Film of 

 cloud over moon; day opening with red sunrise, and becoming dull gray; wind light from 

 south; temp., (at start) 2oi^°. Cooper's Hawk, 3; Red-tailed Hawk, 8; Red-shouldered 

 Hawk, i; Sparrow Hawk, 5; Hairy Woodpecker, i; Downy Woodpecker, 5; Flicker, 2; 

 Horned Lark, 37; Blue Jay, 3; American Crow, 406; European Starhng, 7; Meadowlark, 

 25; Goldfinch, 9; White-throated Sparrow, 6; Tree Sparrow, 103; Junco, 129; Song Spar- 

 row, 34; Swamp Sparrow, i; Fox Sparrow, i; Cardinal, 7; Carolina Wren, 2; Winter 

 Wren, 2; Brown Creeper, 5; White-breasted Nuthatch, 3; Red-breasted Nuthatch, 2; 

 Tufted Titmouse, 2; Chickadee, 13; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 15; Hermit Thrush, i; 

 Bluebird, 15. Total, 30 species, 853 individuals. — -William B. Evans and George H. 

 Hallett, Jr. 



Morristown, N. J.^Dec. 26; 10 to 11.30 a.m. Snowing part of the time; wind 

 northerly, moderate; temp., 24°. Sparrow Hawk, i; Hairy Woodpecker, i; Downy 

 Woodpecker, i; Blue Jay, 16; Crow, 4; Starling, 2; White-throated Sparrow, 2; Tree 

 Sparrow, 5; Junco, 20; Song Sparrow, i; White-breasted Nuthatch, 2; Chickadee, i; 

 Robin, I. Total, 13 species, 57 individuals.— Anna A. and Frank D. Vogt. 



Morristown, N. j. — Dec. 26; 9.15 to 11 a.m. Cloudy at start; snowing on return; 

 wind light, east; ground parth" covered with snow; temp., 20°. Kingfisher, i; Hairy 

 Woodpecker, 2; Downy Woodpecker, 4; Jay, 10; Crow, 4; Starling, 5; Purple Finch, i; 

 Goldfinch, 8; White-throated Sparrow, 3; Tree Sparrow, 7; Junco, 3; Song Sparrow, 2; 

 Northern Shrike, i; White-breasted Nuthatch, 5; Chickadee, 5; Bluebird, 3. Total, 

 16 species, 64 individuals. A Phoebe stayed here until December 10. — R. C. Caskey. 



Passaic, Clifton and Athenia, N. J. — Dec. 25; 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cloudy, a little 

 snow on ground; wind northwest, light; temp., 25°. Downy Woodpecker, 3; Blue 

 Jay, ii; Crow, 3; Starling, 115; Tree Sparrow, 73; Song Sparrow, 2; Brown Creeper, i: 

 White-breasted Nuthatch, i; Chickadee, i; Bluebird, 5. Total, 10 species, 215 individ- 

 uals. — Leland Edwards, Robert Edwards, Irving Kipp, Paul McQuillen, Gilbert 

 H. Trafton, Edward Uehling, Donald Vail, and Carl Vail. 



Plainfield, N. J. — Dec. 25; 11.30 a.m. to 6.25 p.m. Clear; ground mostly snow- 

 covered; temp., about 28°. Sharp-shinned Hawk, i (im.); Downy Woodpecker, 2; 

 Flicker, i; Blue Jay, 5; Crow, 30; European Starling, 2; Purple Finch, 15; Goldfinch, 7; 

 White-throated Sparrow, 3; Tree Sparrow, 20; Field Sparrow, 14 (flock); Song Sparrow, 

 3; Brown Creeper, i; White-breasted Nuthatch, i (earlier in morning); Chickadee, 22; 

 Golden-crowned Kinglet, 7; Hermit Thrush, 2; Robin, 12. Total, 18 species, 148 indi- 



