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walk around the place, wind and temperature the same: Junco, 3; Song Sparrow, 4; 

 Cardinal, 2; Bluebird, 7. Total, 6 species, 31 individuals. — Wm. P. Caton, M.D. 



Waverly, W. Va. — December 26; time, 9 A. M. to 2 p. m.; 4 p. m. to 5.30 p. M. 

 Cloudy, rain falling heavily after 3 p. M.; wind east, light; ground bare; temp., 45°. 

 Red-tailed Hawk, i; Hairy Woodpecker, 2; Downy Woodpecker, 4; Horned Lark, 6; 

 American Crow, 4; Goldfinch, 4; Tree Sparrow, 14; Field Sparrow, ii; Slate-colored 

 Junco, 15; Song Sparrow, 7 ; Cardinal, 7; Carolina Wren, 7; Brown Creeper, 3 ; White- 

 breasted Nuthatch, 6; Tufted Titmouse, 14; Carolina Chickadee, 23; Golden-crowned 

 Kinglet, 2; Bluebird, 3. Total, 18 species, 133 individuals. — Earle A. Brooks. 



Durham, N. C. — December 27; time, 8.30 A. M. to 10.30 a. m. A dense fog, the 

 ground muddy after heavy rains; temp., 52°. Bob-white, 12 ; Downy Woodpecker, i 

 Turkey Vulture, 2 ; Flicker, 3 ; Crow, 5; Goldfinch, 2; White-throated Sparrow, 5 

 Field Sparrow, 40; Junco, 50; Song Sparrow, 15; Swamp Sparrow, 10; Cardinal, 8 

 Myrtle Warbler, i; Carolina Wren, 6; Tufted Titmouse, 10; Carolina Chickadee, 5 

 Golden-crowned Kinglet, 3; Bluebird, 3. Total, 18 species, 181 individuals. — Ernest 

 Seeman. 



Lexington, Ky. — Time, 7.30 A. m. to 4.30 P. M., less one hour at noon; distance 

 traversed, about nine miles; temperature at starting, 55°; at return, 50°; maximum, 60°, 

 being abnormally high; cloudy till 8 to 9 o'clock, clear balance of the day; wind fresh, 

 shifting from south through west and north to east. Bufflehead, i; Mallard, 18; Killdeer, 

 2; Red-shouldered Hawk, i ; Broad-winged Hawk, 2; Sparrow Hawk, i; Screech Owl, 

 1; Hairy Woodpecker, 5; Downy Woodpecker, 4; Red-bellied Woodpecker, 6; Flicker, 

 12; Horned Lark, 25; American Crow (est.), 831; Meadow-lark, 23 ; Bronzed Grackle, 70; 

 American Goldfinch, i ; Vesper Sparrow, 2; White-crowned Sparrow, 8 ; Tree Sparrow, 

 10; Slate-colored Junco, 55; Song Sparrow, 30; Fox Sparrow, 2; Cardinal, 6; Mock- 

 ingbird, I ; Carolina Wren, 9; Bewick's Wren, r, reported by Mrs. W. B. Hawkins; 

 Brown Creeper, 8; White-breasted Nuthatch, 2; Carolina Chickadee, 10; Golden- 

 crowned Kinglet, 3; Bluebird, i. Total, 31 species, 1,151 individuals. — R. H. Dean 

 and V. K. Dodge. 



Campbellsville, Ky. — Time, 2.40 P. M. to 3.50 p. M. Clear; ground bare; wind 

 south, light; temp., 59°. Hairy Woodpecker, 2; Red-bellied Woodpecker, 3; Flicker, 

 15; Crow, i; Meadow-lark, 60; Junco, 23; Cardinal, 2; Wren, i; White-breasted 

 Nuthatch, 4; Carolina Chickadee, 6; Tufted Titmouse, 5. Total, 12 species, 127 indi- 

 viduals. — W. M. Jackson. 



Youngstown, Ohio. — December 26 ; time, 7 a. M. to 12 M.; 1.30 p.m. to 5 p.m. 

 temp., 34'^ 1040°. Cloudy; trees and shrubbery covered with ice in the morning; about 

 one inch of snow, melted by noon; wind south, turning to east; drizzling rain in the 

 afternoon; distance walked (as registered by pedometer), 16 miles. Tree Sparrow, no; 

 Song Sparrow, 2; Blue Jay, 8; Chickadee, 24; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 7; Tufted 

 Titmouse, 6; White-breasted Nuthatch, 10; Junco, 10; Sparrow Hawk, i; Towhee, i, 

 male; Ruffed Grouse, i; Hairy Woodpecker, 5; Downy Woodpecker, 4 ; Red-bellied 

 Woodpecker, 2; Flicker, i. Total, 15 species, 192 individuals. WhiL- Crows usually 

 remain with us all winter, I have not seen one since early in November, although I have 

 been out frequently. — George L. Fordyce. 



Cadiz, Ohio. — Time, 12.35 ^o 3.10 p. m Ground and trees coated with ice, follow- 

 ing heavy rain; foggy, and light northeast wind; temp., 36°. Bob- white, 7; Red-tailed 

 Hawk, i; Hairy Woodpecker, 3; Downy Woodpecker, 6; Red-bellied Woodpecker, 2; 

 Tree Sparrow, 8; Song Sparrow, 7; Junco, i ; Cardinal, 5; White-breasted Nuthatch, 7; 

 Red-breasted Nuthatch, i ; Tufted Titmouse, 14; Chickadee, 9. I also saw an immature 

 or female White-throated Sparrow, and on December 23d, two Robins. Total, 

 14 species, 72 individuals. — Harry B. McConnell. 



McZena, Ohio. — December 24; time, 8.50 a. m. to 3.10 p. m. Cloudy; ground 



