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One killed by John Tucker, four miles north of Fairland, Shelby 

 County, about November 10, 3905. Owned by D. H. Tucker. 



One owned by Fletcher M. Noe, Indianapolis, he informs me was 

 taken near Southport, Marion County, Indiana, December 20, 1905. He 

 reports that six or seven have been brought in to him the present fall and 

 winter. 



One, a male, killed by Frank Clark, in Erie Township, Miami County, 

 December 17, 19U5. The next day a female was killed in that vicinity by 

 Rawley Runnell. The first one was mounted for the First National Bank 

 of Peru. Reported by Joseph H. Shirk. 



One shot three miles northwest of Linden, Montgomery County, by 

 George Ciderdin, November 22, 1905. Owned by J. M. Hose of Linden. 



One killed near Darlington, Montgomery County, November 21, 1905, 

 by N. Royer. Reported by S. G. Kersey. 



One reported l\v Henry A. Link to have been killed near Avilla, Noble 

 County, Indiana, a few days prior to December 14, 1905. 



W. S. Blatchley, State Geologist, has a photograph, taken the past fall, 

 of a bird of this species, in the possession of J. W. Sampson, Farmersburg, 

 Sulliviii) County, Indiana. Mr. Sampson writes that another was killed 

 at Blackliawk, about six miles east of E'armersburg, about the same time. 



John Morgan killed one in AVai-ren County, December 21, 1905. 



A fine specimen, seen in the window of the Starr Piano Co., Rich- 

 mond, Indiana, was killed by Mr. Edgar Moon, near Bowersville, Greene 

 County, Ohio, November 8, 1905. Reported by J. E. Perkins. 



Mr. Louis A. Test of Lafayette reports, upon the authority of Mr. L. 

 J. Owens of that city, the capture of one by Mr. Carl Townsley at Chal- 

 mers, Indiana, about November 25, 1906. 



Mr. Josejih F. Honecker reports seeing six of these owls near Oak For- 

 est, Franklin County, December 15, 1905. 



Mr. J. W. Crouch informs me that a Snowy Owl, almost perfectly 

 white, was killed November 11 or 12, .1906, at Fowler, Benton County, and 

 brought to him. This is interesting as giving an early record for this 

 year from the same county where a number were found in 1905. 



Elanoides forficatus (Linn.) Swallow-tailed Kite. — On September 3, 

 1906, one was seen one mile south of Brookville, Ind. — (Jos. F. Honecker.) 



Falco peregrinns anatiim (Bonap.) Duck Hawk. — A pair were found 

 nesting in an old stone quarry near T^aurel, Ind., April 28. 1906. The two 

 eggs were placed in a small cavity on the bare rock on a shelf ten or 



