26 Bird - Lore 



two inches of snow on ground. Sharp-shinned Hawk, i; Red-tailed Hawk, 2; Sparrow 

 Hawk, i; Barred Owl, i; Downy Woodpecker, 10; Flicker, 3; Blue Jay, 17; Crow, 50; 

 Fish Crow, 2; European Starling, 50; Meadowlark, 16; Bronzed (?) Grackle, i; Purple 

 Finch, 2; Am. Crossbill, 9; Goldfinch, 9; Pine Siskin, 90; White-throated Sparrow, 15; 

 Tree Sparrow, 12; Junco, 80; Song Sparrow, 12; Swamp Sparrow, 2; Fox Sparrow, i; 

 Winter Wren, i; Brown Creeper, 2; White-breasted Nuthatch, 6; Tufted Titmouse, 5; 

 Chickadee {P. atricapillus), 13; Hermit Thrush, 2; Robin, i. Total, 29 species, 416 indi- 

 viduals. Before this winter the Fox Sparrow had never been seen near Plainficld between 

 December 2 and March i. — W. DeW. Miller. 



Morristown, N. J. — Dec. 25; 8.45 to 11 .\.m. Partly cU)U(ly; wind southwest, light; 

 ground partly covered with snow; temp., 38°. Red-shouldered Hawk, i; Kingfisher, i; 

 Downy Woodpecker, 6; Red-headed Woodpecker, i; Blue Jay, 35; Crow, 50; Starling, 

 2; Meadowlark, 4; Purple Finch, 7; Goldfinch, 9; Pine Siskin, 6; White-throated Spar- 

 row, 13; Tree Sparrow, 15; Junco, 17; Song Sparrow, 4; Carolina Wren, i; White- 

 breasted Nuthatch, 6; Tufted Titmouse, 2; Chickadee, 9; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 5; 

 Blucl)ird, 2. Total, 21 species, 196 individuals. — R. C. C.^skev. 



Morristown, N. J. — Dec. 25; 10 .a.m. to 12 m. Partly cloudy; ground covered with 

 light snow; wind southwest, light; temp., 38°. Red-shouldered Hawk, i; Crow, 11; 

 Blue Jay, 20; Purple Grackle, 5; Red-headed Woodpecker, i; Downy Woodpecker, 3; 

 Junco, 47; White-breasted Nuthatch, 2; Red-breasted Nuthatch, i; Song Sparrow, i; 

 Fox Sparrow, 1; Chickadee, i; White-throated Sparrow, 5. Total, 14 species, 99 indi- 

 viduals. — Anna .\. and Fr.\nk D. Vogt. 



Princeton, N. J. — Dec. 25; 9.15 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.; 3 to 5 p.m. Clear to cloudy; wind 

 northwest, light; ground snow-covered, average depth, four or five inches; temp., 28°. 

 Red-tailed Hawk, i; Red-shouldered Hawk, 2; American Sparrow Hawk, i; Hairy 

 Woodpecker, i; Downy Woodpecker, 5; Flicker, i; Horned Lark, i; Blue Jay, 13; Crow, 

 500; Purple Finch, 46; Goldfinch, 37; White-throated Sparrow, i; Tree Sparrow, 225; 

 Junco, 200; Song Sparrow, 50; Cardinal, 18; Carolina Wren, i; Brown Creeper, 2; White- 

 breasted Nuthatch, 2; Tufted Titmouse, 16; Chickadee, 7; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 

 2. Total, 22 species, 1,132 individuals. — William M. Norris, Jr. 



Asbury Park, N. J. (Around Deal Lake). — Dec. 26; 9 to 11.45 am- Clear; ground 

 snow-covered (not deep); wind west, moderately strong; temp., 42°. Herring Gull, 25; 

 Downy Woodpecker, 3; Crow, 7; Tree Sparrow, i; Song Sparrow, 3; Junco, 2; Carolina 

 Wren, i; Brown Creeper, i; Tufted Titmouse, 2; Chickadee (heard). Total 10 species, 

 about 46 individuals. — Bess Bernhard and Emma van Gilluwe. 



Hackettstown, N. J. — Dec. 27; 8.45 to 11.30 a.m. Cloudy; ground covered with 

 crust of snow; wind south; temp., 30°. Downy Woodpecker, 2; Flicker, i; Blue Jay, i; 

 Crow, 3; Purple Finch, 3; Goldfinch, 43; Tree Sparrow, 8; Junco, 10; Song Sparrow, 

 9; Myrtle Warbler, i; White-breasted Nuthatch, i; Chickadee, 2; Golden-crowned King- 

 let, i; Robin, i. Total, 14 species, 86 individuals. — Mary Pierson Allen. 



Newfield, N. J. — Dec. 25; 9.30 a.m. to 2.50 p.m. Cloudy; light rain in afternoon; 

 wind south, very light; ground covered with six to fifteen inches of snow; temp., 40°. 

 Cooper's Hawk (?), i; Red-shouldered Hawk (?), i; Downy Woodpecker, 6; Crow, 6; 

 Blue Jay, 4; Meadowlark, 3; Goldfinch, 3; Tree Sparrow, 30; Junco, 100; Song Sparrow, 

 10; Robin, i; Chickadee, 8; Biucljird, 5. Total, 12 species, 180 individuals. — Wm. W. 

 Fair. 



Moorestown, N.J. — Dec. 28; 6.33 to 7.40 a.m.; 8.05 a.m. to 12.45 pm.; 1.30 to 6.30 

 p..\i. Cloudy, becoming clear; ground generally snow-covered; wind west, light; temp., 

 32°. Turkey Vulture, i; Marsh Hawk, i; Red-tailed Hawk, 4; Red-shouldered Hawk, i; 

 Sparrow Hawk, 6; Hairy Woodpecker, 3; Downy Woodpecker, 6; Flicker, i; Horned 

 Lark, 20; Cn«\-, 92; Meadowlark, 29; Purple Finch, 2; Goldfinch, 22; White-throated 

 Sparrow, 13; Tree Sparrow, 30; Snowbird, 104; Song S]>arrow, 39; Cardinal, 8; Winter 



