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migration. Country, largely prairie (now in cultivation), few trees, except in towns. Generally 

 speaking, relatively few birds in comparison with Keokuk, Quincy, Urbana, Peoria, etc. 



AOU 



172 Canada Goose 



273 Kildeer 



289 Bobwhite 



305 Prairie Hen 



316 Mourning Dove 



337 Red-tailed Hawk 



360 Sparrow Hawk 



373 Screech Owl 



390 Kingfisher 



393 Hairy Woodpecker 



394c Downy Woodpecker 



402 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 



409 Red-bellied Woodpecker 



412a Flicker 



456 Phoebe 



474b Pr. hrnd. Lark 



477 Blue Jay 



4S8 Crow 



495 Cowbird 



498 Red-winged Blackbird 



501 Meadow Lark 



501-1 Western Meadow Lark 



511b Bronzed Grackle 



540 Vesper Sparrow 



558 White-throated Sparrow 



559 Tree Sparrow 



560 Chipping Sparrow 

 563 Field Sparrow 



567 Junco 



575a Bachmann's Sparrow 



581 Song Sparrow 



584 Swamp Sparrow 



585 Fox Sparrow 

 587 Townee 



593 Cardinal 



619 Cedar Waxwing 



622e Migrant Shrike 



726 Brown Creeper 



727 White-breasted Nuthatch 

 731 Tufted Titmouse 



735 BC Chickadee 



748 Golden-crowned Kinglet 



749 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 

 759b Hermit Thrush 



761 Robin 



766 Bluebird 



First Seen 

 March 20 

 April 5 

 March 25 

 April 5 

 March 18 

 March 18 

 March 9 

 Winter resident 

 April 5 

 March 10 

 Winter resident 

 March 31 

 March 4 

 February 15 

 March 23 

 Winter resident 

 Winter resident 

 Winter resident 

 March 11 

 March 11 

 March 11 

 March 10 

 February 16 

 March 25 

 April 14 

 February 12 

 March 25 

 March 25 

 Winter resident 

 March 18 

 February 27 

 April 5 

 March 23 

 March 18 

 Winter resident 

 February' 29 

 March 25 

 March 30 

 Winter resident 

 February 25 

 Winter resident 

 March 30 

 April 11 

 March 31 

 January 26 

 Februarv 16 



N 



umber of 



Days 



Seen 



in. 



Feb. 



Mar. 



1 



Apr. 



— 



-- 



1 



1 



2 



1 



14 







9 



__ 



__ 



1 



1 



__ 



__ 



2 



2 



3 



3 



1 



5 

 1 

 3 







5 



17 



29 



31 



14 



4 



__ 



1 



4 



__ 



__ 



5 



4 







4 



18 



14 



__ 



__ 



4 



4 



1 



__ 



4 



2 



18 



29 



31 



14 



6 



1 



15 



6 



__ 



__ 



2 



2 



__ 



__ 



6 



5 



__ 



__ 



15 



14 



__ 



__ 



7 



4 



— 



1 



16 



1 



14 



-- 



2 



2 



1 



— 



- 



1 

 1 



29 

 9 



29 



10 



18 



27 



14 



— 



1 



9 

 1 



3 



— 



— 



2 



3 



24 

 1 



31 



5 



14 



1 



- 



4 



3 

 3 



__ 



4 



25 



14 



17 



29 



31 



14 

 6 



— 



-- 



— 



3 

 3 



1 



10 



31 



14 



__ 



7 



25 



14 





Frank 



C. Gates. 



Sa 



Dsucker 1 



; Red-bellied 





Juncos, many ; 



Ruby- 



n I 



; Brown 



Thra 



she r 1 ; 



CHARLESTON: March 31, 1916. 8 to 9 a. m. Yellow-bellied 

 Woodpecker 1; Northern Flickers, several; Bronzed Crackles, many 

 crowned Kinglet 1; Golden-crowned Kinglets, many; Bewick's Wren 

 Mockingbird 1 ; Robins, many 



T. L. Haxkinsox and class of twelve students. 



CHICAGO: Lincoln Park. April 1; 6:50 to 7:30 a. m. Pied-billed Grebe 2; Herring Gull 35 

 Ring-billed Gull 25; American Merganser 1; Lesser Scaup Duck, 4; American Golden-eye 6 

 Kingfisher 1; Flicker 1; Bronzed Grackle 20; Junco 8; Song Sparrow 2; Fox Sparrow 3 

 Brown Creeper 1; Chickadee 2; Robin 15. Total, individuals 126, species 15. 



CHICAGO: Lincoln Park, April 2; S:00 to 8:50 a. m. Pied-billed Grebe 2; Herring 

 Gull S; Ring-billed Gull 3; American Merganser 4; Lesser Scaup Duck 4; American Golden- 



