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popular, and sometimes our trusty Fords are iilled to overflowing. We had 

 our usual picnic in June, with a bird-walk first and then lunch in the woods. 

 In July, 47 members went in two big automobile trucks to visit the Philadelphia 

 Academy of Natural Sciences, lo miles away. 



JUNCOS FEEDING ON WINDOW SILL. WYNCOTE 

 PENNSYLVANIA, BIRD CLUB. 



Prizes were awarded for: (i) Bird photographs; (2) imitations of bird 

 songs; (3) essay on 'Wild Life;' (4) first bird (other than English Sparrow or 

 Starling) to hatch young in box made by competitor; (5) first person on whom 

 a wild bird alights (not awarded) . 



A Sparrow trap was ])ought by the Club, and the English Sparrow popula- 



