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Jay, 4; Crow, 2; White-throated Sparrow, 4; Junco, 10; Song Sparrow, 2; Mockingbird 

 i; Brown Creeper, i; Brown-headed Nuthatch, 2; Tufted Titmouse, 2; Carolina Chicka 

 dee, 2; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 4; Ruby-crc^wned Kinglet, 4. Total, 16 species, 43 

 individuals. — John Dryden Kuser 



Columbia, S. C. — Dec. 25; 11 a.m. to i p.m. Rainy; ground bare; wind north, light; 

 temp. 38°. "Partridge," 8; Red-headed Woodpecker, 4; Flicker, i; Blue Jay, 25; White- 

 throated Sparrow, 50; Slate-colored Junco, 40; Song Sparrow, 2; Towhee, 8; Cardinal, 

 4; Cedar Waxwing, 8; Mockingbird, 2; Brown Thrasher, 3; Carolina Wren, 10; Brown 

 Creeper, 2; Black-capped Chickadee, 2; Ruby-crowned Kinglet, 20. Total, 16 species, 

 189 individuals. — Belle Williams. 



Atlanta, Ga. (Piedmont Park, Collier's Woods and South River Valley). — Dec. 

 27; 5.45 A.M. to 5 P.M. Cloudy; wind northeast; ground wet; temp. 32°. Pied-billed 

 Grebe, i; Canada Goose, 16; Great Blue Heron, i; Wilson's Snipe, 7; Killdeer, 10; Bob- 

 white, 12; Mourning Dove. 10; Turkey Vulture, 30; Black Vulture, 6; Cooper's Hawk, i; 

 Red-tailed Hawk, 4; Red-shouldered Hawk, 2; Sparrow Hawk, 2; Kingfisher, i; Hairy 

 Woodpecker, 10; Downy Woodpecker, 15; Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, i; Red-headed 

 Woodpecker, 2; Flicker, 30; Phoebe, 3; Blue Ja}% 50; Crow, 30; Red-winged Blackbird, 

 4; Purple Crackle, 3; Meadowlark, 100; Purple Finch, 20; Goldfinch, 20; Vesper Spar- 

 row, 10; Savannah Sparrow, 6; White-throated Sparrow, 200; Chipping Sparrow, 10; 

 Field Sparrow, 12; Junco, 150; Song Sparrow, 80; Swamp Sparrow, 20; Fox Sparrow, 6; 

 Towhee, 60; Cardinal, 20; Cedar Waxwing, 18; Loggerhead Shrike, 3; Myrtle Warbler, 

 i; Pine Warbler, 3; Pipit, 200; Mockingbird, 6; Brown Thrasher, i; Carolina Wren, 30; 

 Bewick's Wren, i; House Wren, 6; Winter Wren, 2; Brown Creeper, 20; White-breasted 

 Nuthatch, 10; Brown-headed Nuthatch, 6; Tufted Titmouse, 10; Carolina Chickadee, 

 30; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 20; Ruby-crowned Kinglet, 4; Hermit Thrush, 10; Robin, 

 i; Bluebird, 40. Total, 59 species, 1,387 individuals. — James M. Sanford. 



Savannah, Ga. — Dec. 25; 9 a.m. to i p.m. Partly cloudy; ground bare; wind south, 

 brisk; temp. 68°. Herring Gull, 350; Ring-billed Gull, 45; Bonaparte's Gull, 20; Great 

 Blue Heron, 2; Killdeer, 8; Bob- white, 9; Mourning Dove, 3; Turkey Vulture, 7; Black 

 Vulture 11; Sharp-shinned Hawk, 3; Cooper's Hawk, 5; Red-tailed Hawk, i; Bald 

 Eagle, i; Sparrow Hawk, i; Belted Kingfisher, 2; Southern Hairy Woodpecker, 3; South- 

 ern Downy Woodpecker, 14; Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, 4; Red-bellied Woodpecker, 6; 

 Southern Flicker, 7; Phcebe, i; Blue Jay, 5; Crow, 9; Fish Crow, 20; Red-winged Black- 

 bird, 35; Meadowlark, 12; Vesper Sparrow, 22; Savannah Sparrow, 50; White- 

 throated Sparrow, 25; Chipping Sparrow, 17; Field Sparrow, 10; Towhee, 5; Cardinal, 

 3; Orange-crowned Warbler, i; Myrtle W^arbler, 7; Pine Warbler, 4; Pipit, i; Mocking- 

 bird, 2; Brown Thrasher, 2; Carolina Wren, 10; Brown-headed Nuthatch, 3; Carolina 

 Chickadee, ii; Hermit Thrush, 2; Robin, 100; Bluebird, 2. Total, 45 species, 861 indi- 

 viduals. — W. J. Ericksen. 



Daytona Beach, Fla. — Dec. 22. Clear; wind northwest in p.m.; temp. 75° to 53°. 

 Herring Gull, 15; Bonaparte's Gull, 78; Royal Tern, 3; Florida Cormorant, i; Brown 

 Pelican, 28; Lesser Scaup, 89; Ward's Heron, 17; Egret, 2; Louisiana Heron, 

 5; Little Blue Heron, 5; Yellow-crowned Night Heron, i; Sanderling, 140; Spotted Sand- 

 piper, 2; Black-bellied Plover, 7; Killdeer, 4; Piping Plover, i; Ruddy Turnstone, 54; 

 Mourning Dove, 8; Ground Dove, 11; Turkey Vulture, 16; Black Vulture, 6; Belted 

 Kingfisher, 11; Red-bellied Woodpecker, 12; Flicker, 3; Phoebe, 4; Florida Blue Jay, 3; 

 Florida Crow, 3; Florida Redwing, 25; Southern Meadowlark, 8; Florida Crackle, 219; 

 White-throated Sparrow, 4; Florida Cardinal, 11; Tree Swallow, 50; Cedar Waxwing, i; 

 Loggerhead Shrike, 15; Myrtle Warbler, 3; Pine Warbler, 12; Palm Warbler, 5; Mocking- 

 bird, 35; Catbird, i; Brown-headed Nuthatch, 20; Tufted Titmouse, i; Carolina Chick- 

 adee, 5; Ruby-crowned Kinglet, i; Robin, 75; Bluebird 500 (low estimate), Total, .^6 

 species, 1,576 individualg, — Emma J. Sloan and Sarah F- Ainsworth, 



