36 Bird - Lore 



Goldfinch, 6; White-throated Sparrow, 21; Tree Sparrow, 30; Slate-colored Jimco, 30; 

 Song Sparrow, 14; Fox Sparrow, i; Cardinal, 8; Myrtle Warbler, i; Carolina Wren, i; 

 Brown Creeper, 2; White-breasted Nuthatch, i; Red-breasted Nuthatch, 2; Carolina 

 Chickadee, 7. Total, 19 species, 5,143 individuals. On walk Sunday Dec. 22, ^918, 

 saw Field Sparrow, Tufted Titmouse, Golden-crowned Kinglet. — Mr. and Mrs. Nelson 



D. W. PUMYEA. 



Moorestown, N. J. (Fifteen mile circle, including shore of Delaware River, Rancocas 

 Creek, Swedes Run, Pompeston, Pensauken and Coopers Creeks). — Dec. 25; 6.50 a.m. 

 to 5 P.M. Fair; ground bare; wind southwest, light, becoming northwest and blustery; 

 temp. 42° at start, 42° at return. Three distinct units, two with automobiles, one afoot. 

 One unit returned at noon; a second also returned but went out again; the third remained 

 out all day. Herring Gull, 86; American Merganser, 50; Black-crowned Night Heron, 2; 

 Killdeer, i; Marsh Hawk, i; Sharp-shinned Hawk, 3; Cooper's Hawk, i; Red-tailed 

 Hawk, 7; Red-shouldered Hawk, 2; Broad- winged (?) Hawk, 2; Sparrow Hawk, 11; 

 Hairy Woodpecker, 4; Downy Woodpecker, 15; Flicker, 5; Horned Lark, i; Blue Jay, 12; 

 Crow, 261; Starling, 55; Meadowlark, 25; Purple Finch, 15; American Crossbill, 7; 

 Goldfinch, 33; White-throated Sparrow, 92; Tree Sparrow, 70; Field Sparrow, 4; Junco, 

 143; Song Sparrow, 77; Fox Sparrow, i; Towhee, i; Cardinal, 27; Pine Warbler, i; 

 Myrtle Warbler, i; Catbird, i; Carolina Wren, 9; Brown Creeper, 3; White-breasted 

 Nuthatch, 14; Red-breasted Nuthatch, 3; Tufted Titmouse, 7; Black-capped Chickadee, 

 19; Robin, i; Bluebird, i. Total, 41 species, 1,074 individuals. Three Purple Grackles 

 were reported from Moorestown on the 25th, by a neighbor. The following records maybe 

 added: Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Dec. 4, and again about the 20th; Winter Wren con- 

 spicuous by its absence. — M. Albert Linton, Anna A. Mickle, Samuel N. Rhoads, 

 Ellen C. Carter, William Bacon Evans and George H. Hallett, Jr. 



Camden, N. J. ( and vicinity). — Dec. 22; 7.30 to 8.30 a.m. and 10.30 a.m.. to 4 p.m. 

 Heavy mist changing to rain shortly, and a driving southeast storm by late afternoon; 

 wind east to southeast; temp 45° to 50°. Observers together. Herring Gull, 103; Mer- 

 ganser, 8; Duck (Black?), 10; Killdeer, i; Bob-white, 6; Cooper's Hawk, i; Red-tailed 

 Hawk, 2; Sparrow, Hawk, 3; Barn Owl, i; Long-eared Owl, i; Downy Woodpecker, 3; 

 Crow, 30; Starling, 200; Meadowlark, i; Goldfinch, i; White-throated Sparrow, 50; 

 Tree Sparrow, 8; Field Sparrow, i; Junco, 70; Song Sparrow, 10; Swamp Sparrow, i; 

 Cardinal, 5; Brown Creeper, i; White-breasted Nuthatch, i; Red-breasted Nuthatch, 2; 

 Chickadee, 5; Rubj'-crowned Kinglet, i; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 3. Total, 28 species, 

 529 individuals. — Conrad K. Roland and Julian K. Potter. 



Haverford, Pa. (to Darby Creek and back). — Dec. 26; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Snowing a 

 little, then clearing; strong northwest wind; temp. 32°. Eight miles on foot. Observers 

 together. Broad- winged Hawk, i (found dead); Sparrow Hawk, i; Downy Woodpecker, 

 5; Crow, 27; Starling, 2; Purple Crackle, i; Purple Finch, 18; White-throated Sparrow, 

 33; Tree Sparrow, 2; Junco, 107; Song Sparrow, 9; Cardinal, 2; Carolina WVen, 2; 

 White-breasted Nuthatch, 4; Black-capped Chickadee, 19. Total, 15 species, 233 

 individuals. — G. Scoville and T. Spencer. 



Reading, Pa. — Dec. 25; 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Clear; ground bare; wind west, fairly 

 strong; temp. 40°. Observers together. Red-tailed Hawk, i; Kingfisher, i; Downy 

 Woodpecker, 5; Red-headed Woodpecker, 2; Blue Jay, 2; Crow, 36; Starling, 2; Gold- 

 finch, 6; Tree Sparrow, 63; Junco, no; Song Sparrow, 18; Winter Wren, i; White- 

 breasted Nuthatch, 8; Red-breasted Nuthatch, 8; Chickadee, 53. Total, 15 species, 

 316 individuals. — Mr. and Mrs. G. Henry Mengel. 



Chester Heights, Pa. (to West Branch of Chester Creek and Green's Creek and 

 back). — Dec. 29; 7 to 9 a.m. Clear; ground practically bare; temp. 20° to 25°. Three 

 miles on foot. Marsh Hawk, i; Downy Woodpecker, 4; Crow, 30; Goldfinch, i; Tree 

 Sparrow, i; Field Sparrow, i; Junco, 36-!-; Song Sparrow, 2; Cardinal, i; Carolina 



