34 Bird -Lore 



Long-billed Marsh Wren, i; Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, 30. Total, 41 species, 282 individuals, 

 excluding the Myrtle Warblers, whose number we were unable even to approximate. — • 

 Ray H. Vrooman and R. J. Longstreet. 



Daytona Beach, Fla. — Dec. 27; 8.30 to 11.30 a.m. Clear; ground bare; wind east, 

 light; temp., 60°. Bonaparte's Gull, 10; Brown Pelican, 20; Ward's Heron, i; Little 

 Blue Heron, 5; Killdeer, 18; Turkey Vulture, 100 (estimated); Black Vulture, 40 (esti- 

 mated); Sparrow Hawk, 2; Belted Kingfisher, 3; Red-cockaded Woodpecker, 3; Red- 

 bellied Woodpecker, 4; Flicker, i; Phoebe, 8; Florida Blue Jay, 2; Florida Jay, 4; Florida 

 Crow, i; Meadowlark, 8; Florida Grackle, 12; White-eyed Towhee, many; Florida Car- 

 dinal, 7; Tree Swallow, 5; Loggerhead Shrike, 25; Myrtle Warbler, i; Palm Warbler, 5; 

 Pipit, 14; Mockingbird, 50; House Wren, 1; Brown-headed Nuthatch, 6. Total, 28 

 species, 356 individuals. — Miss Sarah A. Beach and Mrs. H. A. Ainsworth. 



Jacksonville, Fla. — Dec. 26; 10.30 a.m. to i p.m.; 2.30 to 5 p.m. Clear; ground bare; 

 light northeast breeze; temp., 68°. Killdeer, 7; Bob-white (heard); Ground Dove, 4; 

 Turkey Buzzard, 6; Black Vulture, 14; Blue Jay, i; Meadowlark, 31; Vesper Sparrow, 6; 

 White-throated Sparrow, i; Chipping Sparrow, 7; Field Sparrow, 6; Song Sparrow, 3; 

 Towhee, i; Cardinal, 2; Tree Swallow, i; Loggerhead Shrike, 6; Myrtle Warbler, 11; 

 Palm Warbler, 8; Maryland Yellow-throat, 2; American Pipit, 19; Mockingbird, 6; 

 Brown Thrasher, 2; Carolina Wren, i; House Wren, i; Ruby-crowned Kinglet, i. Total, 

 25 species, about 150 individuals. — Mrs. Mary Granger Mills. 



Jacksonville, Fla. (City Parks). — Dec. 25; 9.30 a.m. to i p.m.; 3 to 5 p.m. Clear; 

 ground bare; light northeast breeze; temp., 55°. Pied-billed Grebe, i; small Gull 

 {species not determined), 6; American Golden-eye, i; Killdeer, 11; Turkey Buzzard, 

 22; Black Vulture, 44; Belted Kingfisher, i; Red-headed Woodpecker, i; Flicker, i; 

 Phoebe, i; Blue Jay, 5; Meadowlark, 4; Vesper Sparrow, i; White-throated Sparrow, 

 6; Song Sparrow, 3; Towhee, i; Tree Swallow, 7; Loggerhead Shrike, 5; Palm Warbler, 

 5; Maryland Yellow-throat, i; American Pipit, 15; Mockingbird, 3; CaroHna Wren, 

 2; House Wren, 2; Ruby-crowned Kinglet, 2; Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, i. Total, 26 

 species, 152 individuals. — Herbert R. Mills. 



Palma Sola, Fla. — Dec. 26; all day. Clear; calm; temp., 52°. Laughing Gull, 50; 

 Royal Tern, 30; Florida Cormorant, 7; Brown PeKcan, 50; Blue-winged Teal, 30; Lesser 

 Scaup Duck, 25; Great Blue Heron, 5; Louisiana Heron 3; Spotted Sandpiper, i; 

 Killdeer, 5; Ground Dove, 12; Turkey Vulture, 10; Black Vulture, 3; Marsh Hawk, i; 

 Bald Eagle, 2; Sparrow Hawk, i; Screech Owl, i; Belted Kingfisher, i; Red-bellied 

 Woodpecker, 4; Flicker, 2; Phoebe, i; Florida Blue Jay, 20; Florida Red-wing, 5; Gold- 

 finch, 25; White-eyed Towhee, 5; Cardinal, 3; Loggerhead Shrike, i; Myrtle Warbler, 

 50; Palm Warbler, 50; Prairie Warbler, 4; Southern Yellow-throat, i; Mockingbird, 

 25; Marian Marsh Wren, 2; Ruby-crowned Kinglet, 2; Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, 2; 

 Robin, 100. Total, 36 species, 536 individuals. — Carlos Earle. 



Dublin, Ind. — Dec. 27; 7 to 7.30 a.m. Edge of village, from kitchen window, look- 

 ing over feeding-ground and tray. Frosty, snow on ground; wind northwest, light; 

 temp., 16°. Downy Woodpecker, i; Blue Jay, 2; Junco, 4; Cardinal, 2 (a pair); Caro- 

 lina Wren, i; White-breasted Nuthatch, 2; Tufted Titmouse, 4; Chickadee, 2. Total, 

 8 species, i8 individuals. — Alice H. Crull. 



Fort Wayne, Ind. — Dec. 30; 7.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. Cloudy; two inches of snow on 

 ground; wind west, light; temp., 24°. Bob-white, 6; Cooper's Hawk, i; Hairy Wood- 

 pecker, i; Downy Woodpecker, 2; Flicker, i; Blue Jay, 13; Crow, 15; Tree Sparrow, 

 62; Junco, 10; Song Sparrow, 2; White-breasted Nuthatch, i; Black-capped Chick- 

 adee, 2. Total, 12 species, 116 individuals. — Chas. A. S. Stockbridge and A. A. 



RiNGWALT. 



Indianapolis, Ind. — Dec. 26; 9 to 11.30 a.m. Clear; ground covered with snow; 

 wind brisk, southwest; temp., 35°. Red-tailed Hawk, i; Downy Woodpecker, i; Blue 



