Bird -Lore's Twelfth Christmas Bird Census 19 



Guelph, Ontario. — Dec. 23; 7. a.m. to 12.45 p-M- Very foggy; about one inch of 

 snow; wind liK'hl, southwest; temp., 35". RufTed Grouse, 6; Hairy Woodpecker, i; 

 Downy \Voodi)ccker, 2; Purple Finch, 4; Pine Siskin, 116; Junco, 6; Brown Creeper, 2; 

 White-breasted Nuthatch, 5; Red-breasted Nuthatch, i; Chickadee, 57; Golden- 

 crowned Kinglet, 5. Total, 11 species, 205 individuals. — E. W. Calvert. 



Homings Mills, Ont. — Dec. 25; 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Clear; about two inches of snow; 

 wind west, strong; temp., 34°. Hairy Woodpecker, 2; Blue Jay, 3; White-winged Cross- 

 bill, 80; Snow Flake; Slate-colored Junco, 30; White-breasted Nuthatch; Black-capped 

 Chickadee, 22; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 2. Total, 8 species, 141 individuals. — J. A. 

 Noble. 



London, Ontario. — -Dec. 23; 3.45 to 4.45 p.m. Cloudy; ground bare; wind west, 

 strong and raw; temp., ^^°. Kingfisher, i; Blue Jay, 2; Crow, 3; Tree Sparrow, 2; 

 Junco, 3; White-breasted Nuthatch, i; Black-capped Chickadee, 9; Golden-crowned 

 Kinglet, i. Total, 8 species, 22 individuals. 



Millbrooke, Ontario. — Dec. 24; 9 a.m. to 12 m. Clear; one inch of snow on ground; 

 wind southwest; temp., 34°. Downy Woodpecker, i; Blue Jay, 3; Pine Siskin, 12; 

 Snow Bunting, 50; Chickadee, 16. Total, 5 species, 82 individuals.^SAM Hunter. 



Reaboro, Ontario. — Dec. 25; 9.15 a.m. to 12.15 p.m. Cloudy; about three inches of 

 snow; strong westerly wind; temp., 36 °F. Ruffed Grouse, i; Hairy Woodpecker, 2; 

 Downy Woodpecker, i; Redpoll, about 100; White-breasted Nuthatch, 2; Chickadee, 

 about 30. Total, 6 species, about 136 individuals. Dec. 26 several Pine Siskin, i Blue- 

 Jay and about 25 Snowflakes were seen, also i Crow. — J. F. Calvert. 



Toronto, Ontario, High Park and Humber Bay. — Dec. 23; 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. 

 Cloudy; ground bare; moderate northwest wind; temp., about 38°. American Mer- 

 ganser, 6; Downy Woodpecker, i; Tree Sparrow, 30; Brown Creeper, 6; Chickadee, 15. 

 Total, 5 species, 58 individuals. — Marie Fenton. 



Lewiston, Maine. — Dec. 25; 8 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. Clear; ground partly snow-covered; 

 calm; temp., 38°. Downy Woodpecker, i; Crow, 35; Redpoll, 3; White-breasted Nut- 

 hatch, 2; Chickadee, 4; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 5. Total, 6 species, 50 individuals. — 

 C. D. Farrar and L. E. Farrar. 



Antrim, N. H. — Dec: 26; 10.30 to 11 a.m.; 1.30 to 4 p.m. Cloudy; snow on ground in 

 woods, patches of snow elsewhere; wind northwest, light; temp., 38 to 45°. Ruffed 

 Grouse, i; Northern Pileated Woodpecker, 2; Goldfinch, 7; White-breasted Nuthatch, i; 

 Chickadee, 12. Total, 5 species, 23 individuals. — Chas. H. and Robert J. Abbott. 



Meriden, N. H. — Dec. 25; 3 to 5 p.m. Clear; ground bare; wind west; temp., 40°. 

 Crow, i; Goldfinch, i; Nuthatch, i. Total, 3 species, 3 individuals. — Mrs. E. E. 

 Wheeler. 



Corbin Game Preserve, Meriden, N. H. — Dec. 25; 10.45 a.m. to 12.45 pm. Bright 

 sunshine; ground sparsely covered with brittle snow; wind southwest, light; temp., 42°. 

 Screech Owl, i (in a nest-box); Hairy Woodpecker, i; Downy Woodpecker, i; Blue 

 Jay, 12; American Crow, 5; American Crossbill, 2; White- winged Crossbill, 13; Northern 

 Shrike, i; White-breasted Nuthatch, i; Red-breasted Nuthatch, 5; Chickadee, 7; 

 Golden-crowned Kinglet, 8. Total, 12 species, 57 individuals. — Ernest Harold 

 Baynes. 



Tilton, N. H. — Dec. 25; 8 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Clear; ground bare in open, snow in 

 woods; wind none; temp., 35°. Great Blue Heron, i; Canadian Ruffed Grouse, 4; 

 Downy Woodpecker, i; Blue Jay, 2; Crow, 5; Redpoll, 248; Tree Sparrow, 6; Brown 

 Creeper, 8; Red-breasted Nuthatch, 14; Chickadee, 44. Total, 10 species, S33 individ- 

 uals. — Edward H. Perkins and Ernest R. Perkins. 



Bethel, Vermont. — ^Dec. 19; 1.30 to 4 p.m. Clear; two inches of snow, some bare 

 hillsides; wind northwest, light; temp., 26°. Hairy Woodpecker, i; Downy Woodpecker, 

 i; Goldfinch, 4; Redpoll, i; White-breasted Nuthatch, 3; Red-breasted Nuthatch, i; 



