40 Bird - Lore 



breasted Nuthatch, i; Tufted Titmouse, 5; Black-capped Chickadee, 10; Robin, i. 

 Total, 13 species, 113 individuals. — James H. Sedgwick and Donald L. Sedgwick. 



Rock Island, 111. — Dec. 25. Clear; ground bare; wind northwest, light; temp., 22°. 

 at 9 A.M. R. I. Arsenal (Island) 9 a.m. to 12 m., Mississippi river full of floating ice. 

 Bob-white, 62; Ring-necked Pheasant (introduced), 10; Rough-legged Hawk, i; Barred 

 Owl, i; Hairy Woodpecker, 4; Downy Woodpecker, 10; Red-bellied Woodpecker, 2; 

 Blue Jay, i; Crow, 2; Red Crosshill, i; Goldfinch, 4; Tree Sparrow, 25; Junco, 35; 

 Cardinal, 6; Brown Creeper, 5; White-breasted Nuthatch, 5; Tufted Titmouse, 2; 

 Chickadee, 28. Total, 18 species, 204 individuals. — Burtis H. Wilson. 



Rockford, 111. — Dec. 27; 12.30 to 4.30 p.m. Clear; thin coating of snow and ice on 

 ground; wind west to northwest, high; temp., 14° to 7°. Hairy Woodpecker, 2; Downy 

 Woodpecker, 3; Blue Jay, i; Tree Sparrow, 2; White-breasted Nuthatch, 2; Chickadee, 

 2. Total, 6 species, 12 individuals. — Jennie E. Waldo, Charles Gregory, Lottie 

 B. Gregory, Edith P. Sovereign. 



Rantoul, 111. — Dec. 25; 7 a.m. to i p.m. Cloudy; ground bare; wind north, light; 

 temp., 28 to 35°. Sora, i; Sharp-shinned Hawk, i; Red-tailed Hawk, i; Barred Owl, i; 

 Screech Owl, i; Hairy Woodpecker, 18; Northern Downy Woodpecker, 20; Red-headed 

 Woodpecker, 3; Red-bellied Woodpecker, 3; Flicker, 5; Prairie Horned Lark, 40; Blue 

 Jay, 9; Crow, 72; Lapland Longspur, 10; Tree Sparrow, 150; Slate-colored Junco, 132; 

 Song Sparrow, i; Cardinal, 8; Bewick's Wren, i; Winter Wren, i; Red-breasted Nut- 

 hatch, 5; Tufted Titmouse, 8; Black-capped Chickadee, 7; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 2; 

 Robin, 65. Total, 25 species, 570 individuals. — George E. Ekblaw, Victor Carlson, 

 W. Elmer Ekblaw. 



Baraboo, Wis. — Dec. 25. 8.40 to 11.30 a.m. Partly cloudy; ground bare; wind 

 southwest, moderate; temp., 20 to 30°. Ruffed Grouse, i; Screech Owl, i; Blue Jay, 

 i; Crow, 8; Goldfinch, 25; Lapland Longspur, 11; Tree Sparrow, 12; Junco, 9; 

 White-breasted Nuthatch, 2; Chickadee, 8. Total, 10 species, 78 individuals. — D. C. 

 Mabbott. 



Barron, Wis. — Dec. 22; 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Temp., 8 to 32°; wind southeast to south, 

 light; ground covered with snow. Ruffed Grouse, 3; Hairy Woodpecker, 2; White- 

 winged Crossbill, i; Blue Jay, 4; Slate-colored Junco, 8; Black-capped Chickadee, 8; 

 White-breasted Nuthatch, 3. Total, 8 species, 54 individuals. — L. S. Cheney. 



Belvit, Wis. — Dec. 25; 10.30 a.m. to 12 m. Clear; ground bare; wind southwest, light; 

 temp., 32°. Downy Woodpecker, 12; Blue Jay, 4; Junco, 10; White-breasted Nuthatch, 

 6; Chickadee, 8; Robin, 2. Total, 6 species, 42 individuals. — S. Belle Clarke. 



Cottage Grove, Wis. — Dec. 25; 7 a.m. to 4.30 h.m. Clear; wind southeast, light; 

 ground bare and dry; temp., 30°. Bob-white, 7; Marsh Hawk, i; Red-tailed Hawk, i; 

 Long-eared Owl, i; Screech Owl, 5; Woodpecker, 3; Downy Woodpecker, 8; Sapsucker, 

 i; Prairie Horned Lark, 6; Blue Jay, 13; Crow, 34; Red- winged Blackbird, i; Goldfinch, 

 2; Pine Siskin, 7; Lapland Longspur, 7; Tree Sparrow, 346; Junco, 11; Northern Shrike, 

 2; Loggerhead Shrike, i; Brown Creeper, i; White-breasted Nuthatch, 8; Red-breasted 

 Nuthatch, i; Chickadee, 18. Total, 24 species, 487 individuals. — John E. Mellish. 



Darlington, Wis. — Dec. 26; 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Clear; ground bare; wind northwest, 

 light; temp., 28°. Downy Woodpecker, i; Flicker, i; Crow, 13; Blue Jay, 5; White- 

 breasted Nuthatch, 5; Chickadee, 30. Total, 6 species, 65 individuals. — Sxjsanne 

 Orton and Jean M. Cooke. 



Elkhom, Wis. — Dec. 24; 2 to 4 p.m. Clear; ground partially covered with snow; 

 wind south, brisk; temp., 60°. Hairy Woodpecker, i; Downy Woodpecker, 3; Blue 

 Jay 2; Crow, 75; Slate-colored Junco, i; White-breasted Nuthatch, i. Total, 6 species, 

 83 individuals. — Sarah Francis, Helen Martin, and Mary Northen. 



Green Lake, Wis. — Dec. 30; 8 a.m. to i p.m. West wind, strong; ground bare; 



