26 Bird - Lore 



i; Red-tailed Hawk, i; Sparrow Hawk, 3; Downy Woodpecker, 6; Blue Jay, 2; Crow, 

 500; Goldfinch, 5; White-throated Sparrow, 9, Tree Sparrow, 24; Junco, 18; Song^ 

 Sparrow (singing) 21; Cardinal, 7; Carolina Wren, i; Winter Wren, i; Brown Creeper, 

 i; White- breasted Nuthatch, 2; Red-breasted Nuthatch, 2; Tufted Titmouse, 6; Chick- 

 adee, 4; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 7; Robin, i. Total, 22 species, 624 individuals. — 

 William B. Evans. 



Philadelphia, Pa., Delaware River Meadows, Bridesburg and Frankford. — Decem- 

 ber 22; time, 9.30 A. M. to 2.30 p. M. Raining at start, afterward clear and overcast, 

 ground bare and unfrozen; wind northwest, light; temp., 40°. Herring Gull, 20; Ameri- 

 cad Merganser, i; Red-tailed Hawk, 2; Red-shouldered Hawk, 2; Sparrow Hawk, i; 

 Hairy Woodpeckei, i; Northern Downy Woodpecker, 2; Northern Flicker, 2; American 

 Crow, 175 (estimated); Fish Crow, 3; Meadowlark, 18; American Goldfinch, 13; 

 White-throated Sparrow, i; Tree Sparrow, 20; Field Sparrow, i; Slate-colored Junco, 

 28; Cardinal, i; Song Sparrow, 15; Swamp Sparrow, i; Winter Wren, i; Brown Creeper, 

 i; White-breasted Nuthatch, i; Tufted Titmouse, 2 (singing); Black-capped Chickadee, 

 i; Golden-crowned Kinglet, i; Robin, i. Total, 26 species, about 315 individuals. — 

 Richard F. Miller. 



Philadelphia, Pa. —Between Spring Garden Street bridge and the dam on the Schuyl- 

 kill. Time, 12.45 ^^ i p.m. Ground bare; wind cutting; temp., 32°. American Herring 

 Gull, i; American Merganser, 5; Red-breasted Merganser, 15; American Golden-eye, 

 i; American Crow, 2. Total, 5 species, 24 Individuals. December 26 same flock con- 

 tained about forty-five Red-breasted and fifteen American Mergansers, also five Golden- 

 eyes. — Lewis S. Gannett. 



Germantown and Fairmount Park, Pa. — Time, 8.45 a. m. to 1.30 p. m. Cloudy; 

 ground bare; wind east, light; temp., 37°. Herring Gull, 4; American Merganser, 7; 

 Downy Woodpecker, 3; American Crow, 25; American Goldfinch, 4; White-throated 

 Sparrow, 8; Tree Sparrow, 14; Slate-colored Junco, 74; Song Sparrow, 4; Cardinal, 4; 

 Carolina Wren, 2; Brown Creeper, i; White-breasted Nuthatch, 2; Chickadee, 8. 

 Total, 14 species, 160 individuals. — Arthur F. Hagar. 



Germantown, Pa. (about the Wissahickon, northeast of the town) . — December 27; 

 time, 9.45 A.M. to I p. M.; 3 to 4 p. m. Clear in morning; rainy in afternoon; wind 

 west at first, veering about to east; temp., 35° to 50°. Sparrow Hawk, i ; Downy Wood- 

 pecker, 3; Hairy Woodpecker, i; American Crow, 155 (flock of 127); Purple Grackle, 

 i; American Goldfinch, 51 (flock of 50); White -throated Sparrow, 14 (in two flocks) ; Tree 

 Sparrow, 13; Junco, 45 (flock of 40); Cardinal, i; Winter Wren, 2; Carolina Wren 

 (heard, not seen); Brown Creeper, i; Chickadee, 7; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 7. Total, 

 15 species, 302 individuals. — Lewis S. Gannett. 



Radnor Township, Delaware County, Pa. — December 24; time, i to 5 p. m. Clear; 

 ground bare; wind northwest to north, high; temp., 9° to 11°. Red-tailed Hawk, i; 

 Downy Woodpecker, 2; Crow, 1,000; Purple Finch, i; White-throated Sparrow, i; Tree 

 Sparrow, 4; Junco, i; Song Sparrow, 6; Cardinal, 5; White-breasted Nuthatch, i; 

 Black-capped Chickadee, 25; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 15. Total, 13 species, 1,061 

 individuals. — John S. Patton and Leonard S. Pearson. 



Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa. — December 26; time, 8.30 A. M. to 2.30 p M. 

 Clear most of the time; ground bare; wind northwest, high; temp , 30° at start, 33° on 

 return. Herring Gull, i; Red-tailed Hawk, i ; Red-shouldered Hawk, i; Sparrow Hawk, 

 i; Downy Woodpecker, 8; Crow, 27; Purple Finch, 20; Goldfinch, i; Tree Sparrow, i; 

 Junco, 75; Song Sparrow, 7; Cardinal, 10; Brown Creeper, 4; White-breasted Nuthatch, 

 2; Tufted Titmouse, 2; Black-capped Chickadee, 2; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 9. Total, 

 17 species, 172 individuals. — Leonard S. Pearson. 



Berwyn, Pa. — Time, 10.30 a. m. to 12.45 p. m., and 2.15 to 4.30 p. m. Cloudy; 

 ground bare; wind northwest, strong; temp., 21°. Downy Woodpecker, i; Blue Jay, 2; 



