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Journal of Agricultural Research 
Vol. II, No. 6 
Bird No. io.—Downy woodpecker. (757,074.) 
Shot from a chestnut tree at Martic Forge, Pa., at 2 p. m., on March 28, 1913. Had 
been working on a canker, but was not on a canker when killed. Received and cul¬ 
tures made on March 29, 1913. 
Bird No. 11.—Downy woodpecker. (15,625.) 
Shot at Martic Forge, Pa., at n a. m., on March 31, 1913. Was on a canker on an 
old chestnut tree (22 inches D. B. H.) when killed. Received and cultures made on 
April 1, 1913. 
Bird No. 12.—Downy woodpecker. (31,111.) 
Shot at York Furnace, Pa. (near Martic Forge), at n a. m., on April 2, 1913. Had 
been working around a canker on a large chestnut tree. Received and cultures made 
on April 3, 1913. 
Bird No. 13.—Downy woodpecker. (25,000.) 
Shot at York Furnace, Pa., at 11.30 a. m., on April 2, 1913. Was on a canker on a 
large chestnut tree when killed. Received and cultures made on April 3, 1913. 
Bird No. 14.—White-breasted nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis). (o). 
Shot at York Furnace, Pa., at 1 p. m., on April 2, 1913. Shot out of a chestnut-oak 
tree; had not been seen on any chestnut trees. Received and cultures made on 
April 3, 1913. 
Bird No. 15.—Downy woodpecker, (o.) 
Shot at Martic Forge, Pa., at 10 a. m., on April 3, 19x3. Was on chestnut tree when 
killed; had been drumming on an old tree. Not seen on cankers. Received and cul¬ 
tures made on April 4, 1913. 
Bird No. 16.—Brown creeper (Certhia familiaris americana). (o.) 
Shot at Martic Forge, Pa., at 12.30 p. m., on April 7, 1913, from chestnut tree to the 
side of which it was clinging. Trunk was apparently sound, and no cankers were 
visible from the ground. Received and cultures made on April 8, 1913. 
Bird No. 17.—Golden-crowned kinglet (Regulus satrapa). (6,566.) 
Shot at Martic Forge, Pa., at 12.30P. m., on April 7, 1913, from ahemlock tree. Had 
been climbing up and down trees; was seen on oaks, but not on chestnut. Received 
and cultures made on April 8, 1913. 
Bird No. 18.—Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius). (5,000.) 
Shot from a hickory tree beyond Broomall, Pa., 9 miles west of Philadelphia, at 
4 p. m., on April 10, 1913. Had been visiting cankers on chestnut trees. Received 
and plated out at 8.30 p. m. on April 10, 1913. 
Bird No. 19.—White-breasted nuthatch. (5,655.) 
Shot out of a chestnut tree beyond Broomall, Pa., at 4 p. m., on April 10, 19x3. Had 
been running up and down trunk of chestnut tree and about cankers. Received and 
plated out at 8.30 p. m. on April 10, 1913. 
Bird No. 20.—Downy woodpecker, (o.) 
Shot out of a small dogwood tree about 5 miles west of Philadelphia, Pa., at 4 p. m., 
on April 10, 1913. Had been working around cankers. Received and plated out at 
8.30 p. m. on April 10, 1913. 
Bird No. 21.—Downy woodpecker. (5,780.) 
Shot out of a soft-maple tree, 2 rods west of orchard at Martic Forge, Pa., on April 15, 
19x3. Had not been seen on or about any chestnut trees. Received and plated out 
on April 16, 1913. 
Bird No. 22.—Sapsucker. (7,502.) 
Shot out of a chestnut tree in a small grove immediately west of blighted orchard at 
Martic Forge, Pa., at 3.05 p. m., on April 17, 1913. Received and cultures made on 
April 18, 1913. 
