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White-throated Sparrow, 4; Junoo, 5; Song Sparrow, 4; White-breasted Nuthatch, 2; 

 Chickadee, 2; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 3. Total, 10 species, 43 individuals. A Fox 

 Sparrow was found among the laurels in Branch Brook Park on December 18. — Louis 



S. KOHLEE. 



Bemardsville, N. J. — Dec. 26; 8.45 to 10.15 a.m., and 3.15 to 4.55 p.m. Cloudy 

 until 10 A.M.; snowed rest of the day; ground partly snow-covered; wind, southwest, 

 very light; temp., 19° at 8.45 a.m., 24° at 4.05 p.m. Downy Woodpecker, i; Blue Jay, i; 

 Crow, 2; Redpoll, several; Tree Sparrow, 3; Junco, very common; Song Sparrow, 5; 

 Winter Wren, i; Nuthatch, i; Chickadee, i; Bluebird, 7. Total, 11 species, about 50 

 individuals. — John Dryden Kuser. 



Camden, N. J. — Dec. 25; 7 to 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. to i p.m. Cloudy at start, shortly 

 clearing; wind northwest; ground mostly bare, patches of snow in woods; temp., 28°. 

 Herring Gull, 2; Red- tailed Hawk, 3; Red-shouldered Hawk, 4; Sparrow Hawk, 2; 

 Hairy Woodpecker, 3; Downy Woodpecker, 4; Red-headed Woodpecker, 2; Flicker, i; 

 Crow, 51; Starling, 65; Meadowlark, 11; Rusty Blackbird, i; Redpoll, i; White-throated 

 Sparrow, 50; Song Sparrow, 8; Tree Sparrow, 6; Junco, 44; Cardinal, 6; Winter Wren, 

 4; Brown Creeper, 2; White-breasted Nuthatch, 2; Tufted Titmouse, 4; Chickadee, i. 

 Total, 23 species, 277 individuals. — -Julian K. Potter 



Demarest, N. J. — -Dec. 25; 10.30 to 11.30 a.m., i to 2 p.m. Ground partially covered 

 with snow; strong west wind; temp., 30°. Distance covered about three miles. Blue 

 Jay, 18; Crow, i; Goldfinch, about 50; Tree Sparrow, about 25; White-throated Spar- 

 row, i; Junco, 12; Song Sparrow, i; Myrtle Warbler, 8; White-breasted Nuthatch, i; 

 Chickadee, 10; Robin, i; Bluebird, 6. Total, 12 species, about 134 individuals. — C. E. 



BOWDISH. 



Edgewater, N. J. (Up the river, through the Palisades Interstate Park, and back 

 through Englewood, Coytesville, Leonia, and Overpeck Creek). — Dec. 21; 9.30 a.m. 

 to 4.30 p.m. Clear; wind northwest, very strong and cold; ground mostly covered 

 with snow and ice; temp., at start 22°, at noon, 28°; falling in p.m. to 15°. River full of 

 ice. Great Black-backed Gull, i; Herring Gull, 200; American Merganser, 44; Black 

 Duck, 4; Red-tailed Hawk, i; Bald Eagle, 3 (i fine adult); Downy Woodpecker, 3; 

 Crow, 13; Starling, i; Meadowlark, i; Purple Finch, 3; Pine Siskin, 10; White-throated 

 Sparrow, 50; Tree Sparrow, 15; Junco, 28; Song Sparrow, 8; Cardinal, 2; Carolina Wren, 

 7; Winter Wren, i; Brown Creeper, 2; White-breasted Nuthatch, 3; Chickadee, 30; 

 Golden-crowned Kinglet, 4; Hermit Thrush, 2; Robin, 2. Total, 25 species, 437 indi- 

 viduals. Birds commoner than in many winters. The Interstate Park is protected from 

 the cold winds, and furnishes fine shelter for winter birds. — Ludlow Griscom. 



Elberon, N. J. (About a mile from the ocean). — Dec. 27; 10 to 11 a.m. and 3 to 

 3.30 p.m. Clear; wind west, light; ground partly covered with snow; temp., 35° to 40°. 

 (Feeding on poison ivy berries.) Downy Woodpecker, i; Flicker, 2; Crow, i; Gold- 

 finch, 4; Pine Siskin, 2; Myrtle Warbler, 4; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 4. Total, 7 species, 

 18 individuals. — Mary T. Allen. 



Hackettstown, N. J.— Dec. 23; 8.10 to 11.50 a.m., 2. 15. to 4.50 p.m. Weather vari- 

 able; five inches of snow; temp., 21°. Unidentified Hawk, i; Downy Woodpecker, 4; 

 Blue Jay, 4; Crow, 287; Starling, 4; Meadowlark, 5; Purple Finch, 2; Redpoll, 2; Gold- 

 finch, i; Tree Sparrow, 3; Junco, 10; Myrtle Warbler, 2; White-breasted Nuthatch, 2; 

 Chickadee, 13; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 2; Hermit Thrush, i; Robin, i. Total, i'' 

 species, 344 individuals. — Mary Pierson Allen. 



Mountainside, N. J. — Dec. 25; 9 a.m. to i p.m. Ground partly bare; wind keen, 

 northwest; cloudy till near noon, then sunny; temp., 29 to 35°. Red-shouldered Hawk, 

 2; Downy Woodpecker, 2; Blue Jay, 11; Crow, 6; Starling, 63; Goldfinch, 7; Tree Spar- 

 row, 7; Song Sparrow, 4; White-breasted Nuthatch, 2; Tufted Titmouse, 2; Chickadee, 5. 

 Total, II species, loi individuals. — J. William Lloyd and Dr. W. Llewellyn Lloyd. 



