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72; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 12; Bluebird, 3. Total, 20 species, 526 individuals. 

 December 23 a male Towhee was seen. — Frank Bruen, R. W. Ford, F. H. Hor.ME, 

 Newton Manross and Ecbert Smiih. 



Edgewood Park, New Haven, Conn. — Time, 9.45 A. M. to i p. m. Cloudy to 

 rainy; ground bare; wind northwest, light; temp., 39°. Crow, 5; Blue Jay, 2 ; Song 

 Sparrow, 2 ; Northern Shrike, i ; White-breasted Nuthatch, i ; Chickadee, 19. Total, 

 6 species, 30 individuals. — A. A. Saunders. 



South Norwalk, Conn. — Distance covered, 8 miles. Cloudy, with rain; temp., 40°. 

 Grebe, 3; Loon, 3; Herring Gull, 193; Black Duck, 25; Shoveler, 175; Golden-eye, 

 id; Old Squaw, 50; Downy Woodpecker, 11; Blue Jay, 3; Crow, 10; Meadowlark, 29 ; 

 Junco, 46; Tree Sparrow, 51; Song Sparrow, 7; Chickadee, 16; White-breasted Nut- 

 hatch, 7. Total, 16 species, 579 individuals. December 22 a Carolina Wren was seen. — 

 Wilbur Smith (land-birds) and Thomas Saunders (water-birds). 



Saranac Lake, N. Y. — Time, 9.30 A. M. to 11.30 A. M. ; 12.30 P. M. to 1.45 P. M. 

 Cloudy; wind westerly and gusty; ground covered with eighteen inches of snow; temp., 

 20° to 24°. Pine Grosbeak, 17; Brown Creeper, i; White - breasted Nuthatch, 2. 

 Total, 3 species, 20 individuals. — Norman McLeod Carter. 



Canandaigua, N. Y. — Time, 8.30 a. m. to 12 M., 2 to 4 p. vi. Cloudy ; wind west, 

 strong in the morning, light in the afternoon, snow falling most of the time ; temp., 27°. 

 Herring Gull, i; American Scaup Duck, i; Downy Woodpecker, 2; Red-headed 

 Woodpecker, 1 ; Crow, about 200; Tree Sparrow, 11 ; Song Sparrow, i ; White- 

 breasted Nuthatch, 5 ; Chickadee, 2 1 . Total, 9 species, 243 individuals. — Frank T. Antes. 



Auburn, N. Y. — Time, 9 a. m. to 2 p. m. Ground covered with snow, strong 

 northwest wind and snow falling heavily during forenoon; temp., 20°. Horned Grebe, 

 4; Herring Gull, i ; American Merganser, 3; American Golden-eye, i; Hairy Wood- 

 pecker, i; Downy Woodpecker, i ; Crow, 151; Tree Sparrow, 4; White-breasted 

 Nuthatch, 4. Total, 9 species, 170 individuals. -F. J. Stupp. 



Hilton, N. Y. — December 21; 9 A. M. to 12 M., i P. M. to 4 p. m. Ground covered 

 with snow; clear; wind not preceptible; temp., 31° to 33°. Phezssnt (Phasianus iorrjuatus), 

 i; Hairy Woodpecker, i; Downy Woodpecker, 7; Crow, 15; American Goldfinch, 20; 

 Snowflake, 200; Tree Sparrow, 50 ; Junco, 2; Song Sparrow, 2; White-breasted Nut- 

 hatch, 9; Chickadee, 30; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 11. Total, 12 species, 348 indi- 

 viduals. — John Archer and Albert H. Wright. 



Rhinebeck, N. Y.— Time, 8.45 to 9.45 A. M., and 2.15 to 4.15 P. M. Cloudy; 

 wind west, light; temp., 39°. Bob-white, i ; Ruffed Grouse, 3; Red-tailed Hawk, i; 

 Hairy Woodpecker, i ; Downy Woodpecker, i ; Blue Jay, 4; Crow, 8 ; Tree Sparrow, 

 2; Brown Creeper, 2; White-breasted Nuthatch, 4; Chickadee, 14; Golden-crowned 

 Kinglet, i ; Robin, i. Total, 13 species, about 43 individuals. — Maunsell S. Crosby. 



Huntington, Long Island, N. Y. — December 24; 9 a. m. to 12 M. Cloudy, ground 

 bare; wind southeast, light; temp., 38°. Downy Woodpecker, 3; Flicker, i ; Yellow- 

 bellied Sapsucker, i; Crow, 7; Blue Jay, i; Meadowlark, 8; Goldfinch, 15; Tree 

 Sparrow, 4; Junco, 26; Song Sparrow, 2; Cedarbird, 4; Myrtle Warbler, 3 ; White- 

 breasted Nuthatch, 3; Chickadee, 18; Ro'jin, 4. Total, 15 species, 100 individuals. — 

 Charlotte E. Lee. 



Greenport, L. L — Time, 9.30 A. M. to 12 M. Raining, ground bare ; wind southwest, 

 light; temp., 53°. Herring Gull, 27; Black Duck, 48; Downy Woodpecker, 2; 

 Crow, 14; Meadowlark, i; Pine Siskin, 6; Redpoll, 8; Song Sparrow, 4; Junco, 50; 

 Myrtle Warbler, 200; White-breasted Nuthatch, i ; Chickadee, 28 ; Robin, i. Total, 

 13 species, about 380 individuals. — Karl B. Squires. 



College Point, N. Y.— Time, 10.30 a. m. to 1.30 P. M.; 3.40 p. m. to 4.45 p. m. 

 Cloudy, rain in forenoon; ground bare; wind west, brisk; temp., 44°. Herring Gull, 

 3; Crow, 4; Meadowlark, i; Junco, 10; Tree Sparrow, 12; Song Sparrow, 15; 

 Chickadee, 4. Total, 7 species, 49 individuals. — Francis Harper. 



