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tion, which was presented to the Club, on behalf of Mr. Francis 

 W. Rawle for the D. V. 0. C. collection. 



Mr. S. N. Rhoads exhibited a Starling obtained at Audubon, 

 N. J., Nov. 24, 1910, and presented it to the Club. Dr. Tucker 

 reported two Black Ducks seen at Cape May, N. J., August 15, 

 1910. 



A Gnat-catcher was reported shot at Walnut Hill, Pa., by 

 Robert E, Morris, April 10, 1910, specimen examined by Mr. 

 Stone; and a letter from Miss M. E. Swing was read describing 

 a nest of this species at Bridgton, N. J., found May 9. 



December 15, 1910. — Nineteen members present. Mr. Harlow 

 described "Some Nesting Trips in Western Pennsylvania" re- 

 ferring especially to the vicinity of State College. He found 

 both the Sora and Virginia Rails nesting on an extensive marsh 

 in that neighborhood on May 27, 1909 and June 6, 1910. 



Mr. Pennock described a trip to Delaware City, Del. , where on 

 the meadows bordering the Delaware River a large flock of 

 Shore Larks (Otocoris alpestris) was found, among which were 

 a few Lapland Longspurs {Calcarius lapponicus) and Prairie 

 Horned Larks ( Otocoris a. praticola) specimens of all three were 

 obtained. Mr. Moore reported a Kingfisher at Haddonfield, 

 N. J. , December 9 and Mr. Baily reported one wintering at Mt. 

 Pocono, Pa. 



