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Introduction by John W. Aldrich . ....e«-«-+-e-e-cesecveee 1 
Wintering Woodcock Populations in West-Central Louisiana, 
1951-1952 by Vincent H. Reid and Phil Goodrum .....e-e & 
Woodcock Singing Counts--Eastern Canada, 1952 by Victor E. F. 
Solman ® e ® e e ) a ° e e e e s e * e s 6 e ® e e e e ° e * 13 
Woodcock Census Studies in Northeastern United States - 1952 
by Howard Le Mendall * e e ¢ e . * e e e ® e e e e e * e. e e 17 
Woodcock Singing Ground Counts in Delaware, Maryland, North 
Carolina, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and 
Ohio by P. F. English e e e ° e * * es e e e e a e 6 * e e e 21 
Woodcock Singing Ground Counts in Central Northern States in 
1952 by John W. Aldrich 2. 2 2 1 ee ee ec ee eee eee 25 
Report on Woodcock Investigations in Massachusetts - Spring 1952 
by William G. Sheldon . «6 «eee es ee eevee veee 28 
Wilson's Snipe Wintering Ground Studies, 1951-52 by Chandler Ss. 
Ro bbi ng e e s ° s * e e e a e e e 6 s e e e s . a e e e ° es 
Wilson's Snipe "Singing" counts in Eastern Canada ~ 1952 by 
Victor Ee F. Solman ® * e * Ld * e * e ® ° * ® e e i] e eo e ? 
Winnowing Counts as a Measure of Wilson's Snipe Breeding 
Populations by Chandler Ss Robbins *e«ee¢f © © © © @© @ @ 
Wilson's Snipe Breeding Ground Studies in Northern States in 
1952 by Chandler Se Robbins e . e * e e e e e e e e 6 * e e 52 
Wilson's Snipe Breeding Population Study at Grays Lake, Idaho - 
1952 by Thomas D. Burleigh . 2... ee ee eee ere eee e 53 
Breeding Populations of Clapper Rail at Chincoteague, Virginia - 
1952 by Robert E. Stewart ee ees &@ © @© ® @# ®@® ® @© @ @ @ # ®@ 55 
