Table 6.--Comparison of 1963 and 1964 woodcock singing-ground counts 
east of the Appalachians 
Rt. 
County and 
Total 
no. 
locality Observer 
birds 
MAINE 
2 
Aroostook Co. H. Carson 
Ashland 
10 
3 
Aroostook Co. H. Carson 
Oxbow 
7 
7 
Aroostook Co. H. Mendall 
Hodgdon 
5 
10 
Franklin Co. R. Boettger 
Salem 
12 
11 
Hancock Co. J. Peppard 
Whalesback 
9 
15 
Hancock Co. J. Peppard 
Mud Creek (Lamoine) 
12 
19 
Kennebec Co. 0. Seelye* ** 
Eeadfield Depot 
20 
Kennebec Co. 0. Seelye** 
Belgrade Stream 
21 
Knox Co. K. Anderson 
St. George 
12 
24 
Penobscot Co. S. Schemnitz** 
Greenbush 
12 
2? 
Penobscot Co. D. Holmes 
Kenduskeag 
10 
35 
Piscataquis Co. I. Sargent 
T4, RIO 
9 
36 
Piscataquis Co. E. Damon 
Trout Brook 
7 
37 
Sagadahoc Co. C. Tuttle 
Bowdo inham (Ridge Rd.) 
11 
44 
Waldo Co. D. Holmes 
Sandy Point 
9 
^5 
Washington Co. H. Stanhope 
Calais 
6 
46 
Washington Co. H. Mendall 
18 
Charlotte #1 
1963 
1964 
Total 
stops 
Mean 
birds 
per 
stop 
Total 
birds 
Total 
stops 
Mean 
birds 
per 
stop 
11 
.91 
12 
11 
1.09 
13 
.54 
24 
13 
1.85 
8 
.62 
4 
8 
.50 
8 
1.50 
' 9 
8 
1.1 
9 
1.00 
8 
9 
.89 
10 
1.20 
15 
10 
1.50 
-- 
-- 
11 
9 
1.22 
-- 
-- 
12 
10 
1.20 
10 
1.20 
9 
10 
.90 
10 
1.20 
16 
10 
1.60 
11 
.91 
12 
13 
.92 
5 
1.80 
-- 
-- 
-- 
8 
.88 
12 
7 
1.71 
7 
1.57 
6 
7 
.86 
7 
1.29 
11 
9 
1.22 
6 
1.00 
5 
5 
1.00 
7 
2.57 
12 
7 
1.71 
* New route run in 1964 
** 1964 observer; see last year's report for 19° 3 observer 
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