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\V()od|)eckcr, 8; Red-licllied Woodpecker, i; American Crow, 24; Goldfinch, t; Tree 

 Sparrow, 28; Jiinco, 49; Song Sparrow, 2; Brown Creeper, ,^; White-breasted Nut- 

 hatch, 11; Tufted Titmouse, 0; Chickadee, 32. Total, 14 species, rftg individuals. — 

 John P. Young and Chas. V. P. Young. 



York, Pa. — Dec. 26; 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Cloudy; ground coveretl with two inches 

 of slushy snow; wind northwest, strong; temp. 35°. Crow, 64; Meadowlark, 10; Tree 

 Sparrow, 24; Junco, 31; Song Sparrow, 2; Cardinal (male), i; Carolina Wren, 2; Winter 

 Wren, i. Total, 8 species, 135 individuals. — Free Ottemiller. 



Baltimore, Md. (Windsor Hills, valley of Gwynn's Falls, and vicinity). — ^Dec. 25; 

 10.15 A.M. to 12.30 P.M. Cloudy until 11.45, then light rain; ground bare; wind north- 

 east; temp. 42°. Red-shouldered (?) Hawk, i; Hairy Woodpecker, i; Downy Wood- 

 pecker, 2; Red-headed Woodpecker, 5; Blue Jay, 11; American Crow, 13; Fish Crow, i; 

 Purple Finch, 3; Goldfinch, 28; White- throated Sparrow, 5; Tree Sparrow, 3; Field 

 Sparrow, 2; Junco, 39; Song Sparrow, 3; Cardinal, 5; Carolina Wren, 4; Brown Creeper, 

 i; White-breasted Nuthatch, 2; Tufted Titmouse, 3; Chickadee, 12; Bluebird, 12. 

 Total, 21 species, 156 individuals. — Mrs. J. C. Guggenheimer, Miss Guggenheimer 

 and Joseph N. Ulman. 



Cambridge, Md. — 8.30 to 10.30 a.m. Cloudy at start, turning to rain; wind north- 

 east, light; temp. 36°. Wild duck, flying overhead, supposed species, Lesser Scaup, 4; 

 Turkey Vulture, 10; Cooper's Hawk, i; Red-shouldered Hawk, i; Southern Downy 

 Woodpecker, 5; Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, i; Flicker, i; Crow, 5; Red- winged Black- 

 bird, 29; Field Sparrow, 12; Song Sparrow, 2; Junco, flock of 60; Cardinal, 4; Logger- 

 head Shrike, i; Tufted Titmouse, 9; Carolina Chickadee, 9; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 

 21; Mockingbird, i. A Great Blue Heron and several Killdeers seen on Dec. 20. 

 Total, 18 species, 176 individuals. — Ralph W. Jackson. 



Chevy Chase, Md. — Dec. 21; 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Cloudy; ground bare; wind west, 

 light; temp. 40°. Mourning Dove, 21; TurkeyVulture, 11; Downy Woodpecker, 4; Blue 

 Jay, 3; Common Crow, 25; Meadowlark, i; Goldfinch, 25; White-throated Sparrow, 5; 

 Tree Sparrow, 66; Junco, 69; Song Sparrow, 14; Fox Sparrow, i; Cardinal, 23; Mock- 

 ingbird, 4; Carolina Wren, i; Brown Creeper, i; White-breasted Nuthatch, 5; Tufted 

 Titmouse, 9; Black-capped [Carolina?] Chickadee, 6; Bluebird, 19. Total, 20 species, 

 313 individuals. Also saw Yellow-bellied Sapsucker almost daily in December up to 

 the 19th. — Hon. Edmund Platt, M. C. and Sam'l. W. Mellott, M.D. 



Kensington, Md. — Dec. 30; 9.20 to 11. 15 a.m.; 12 m. to 2.25 p.m. Clear and cloudy; 

 ground bare; light northwest wind; temp. 42° to 50°; distance seven miles. Mourning 

 Dove, 3; Turkey Vulture, 100; Cooper's Hawk, i; Red-shouldered Hawk, i; Spar- 

 row Hawk, i; Hairy Woodpecker, i; Downy Woodpecker, 2; Blue Jay, 10; Crow, 120; 

 Fish Crow, 6; Goldfinch, 20; Pine Siskin, 50; White-throated Sparrow, 5; Tree Sparrow, 

 15; Field Sparrow, 5; Junco, 400; Song Sparrow, 10; Cardinal, 15; Migrant Shrike, i; 

 Mockingbird, i; Carolina Wren, i; Brown Creeper, 4; White-breasted Nuthatch, 2; 

 Red-breasted Nuthatch, 2; Tufted Titmouse, 3; Carolina Chickadee, 30; Golden- 

 crowned Kinglet, 10; Bluebird, 13. Total, 28 species, 832 individuals. — Mr. and Mrs. 

 Leo D. Miner, and Raymond W. Moore. 



Washington, D. C. (actual trip, Roslyn to Wellington, Va.). — Dec. 29; 8 a.m. to 5 

 p.m. Cloudy at first, sunny but hazy later; calm; temp. 29° to 48°. Herring Gull, 43; 

 Lesser Scaup, 18; Killdeer, 208; Bob- white, 12; Turkey Vulture, 20; Marsh Hawk, 3; 

 Cooper's Hawk, 2; Red-shouldered Hawk, 4; Sparrow Hawk, 3; Barred Owl, i; Belted 

 Kingfisher, i; Hairy Woodpecker, i; Downy Woodpecker, 7; Flicker, 11; Crow, 237; 

 Fish Crow, 7; Meadowlark, 11; Purple Grackle, i; Purple Finch, i; Goldfinch, 23; 

 White- throated Sparrow, 6; Tree Sparrow, 143; Field Sparrow, 27; Junco, 64; Song 

 Sparrow, 29; Swamp Sparrow, i; Fox Sparrow, i; Cardinal, 15; Loggerhead Shrike, 2; 

 Maryland Yellowthroat, i; Mockingbird, 4; Carolina Wren, 4; Winter Wren, 2; Brown 



