
New Hampshire: by Fred Scott, New Hampshire Fish and Game Department 
Vermont: by Roger Seamans, Vermont Fish and Game Service, with Ralph 
Minns, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, handling the Highgate and Swanton 
areas. 
Massachusetts: by William Sheldon, Massachusetts Cooperative Wildlife 
Research Unit, assisted by Russell Norris, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 
on the Newburyport area. 
Connecticut: by Mason Belden, Connecticut Board of Fisheries and Game. 
New York: by Charles Brown, New York Conservation Department. 
Table 1.--Woodcock Census Studies in the Northeast - 195) 
: $ : 19 | 19 : 
$ : AVI NOs] Total :Total :Av.No.: 
State: Census Route: County :birds stops :birds :birds : Observer 
: ; sper stop all : all :per stop in 
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: sper trip |itrips :trips : " trips 1954 
Me. :Leeds sAndroscoggin :; <-- 27 : 17 : 0.6 :N.Fellows 
Me. :Ashland :Aroostook s 1.0 22 : 18 : O.8 :H.Carson 
Me. :Oxbow sAroostook : 0.5 39 : 35 : O.9 :H.Carson 
Me. :Wade : Aroostook : 0,6 18 : 7 : Ow :H.Carson 
Me. :iIsland Falls :Aroostook : 0.28 27 : 12 : O. :F.Dunn 
Me. :Moro : Aroostook $ o=< 2h 3: 20 : O.8 sF.Dum 
Me. :Hodgdon : Aroostook : 0,6 24 3: 17 +: O.7 :H.Mendall 
Me. :sHarrison eCumberland : <= 2h : 22 : O9 :N.Fellows 
Mee :Coplin ¢:Franklin : O.7 30 : 20 3: O.7 :H.Spencer 
Mee :Salem Franklin : 0,8 2h: 2h : 1.0 :H.Spencer 
Me. sAmherst :Hancock : 1.0 30 : 30 : 1.9 :D.Holmes 
Me. :Oriland ¢:Hancock s O29 30 : 23 =: O.8 :R.Parks 
Me. :Bar Harbor :Hancock : 1,0 21 : 18 : 0.9 :R.Parks 
Me. :Trenton : Hancock ees 30 : 3h : 1.1 :R.Parks 
Me. :Lamoine sHancock : 0.6 16 +: 19 : 1.2 :R.Parks 
Me. :Gouldsboro :Hancock ¢ lel 2h +: 15 : 0.6 :R.Parks 
Me. :Gardiner sKennebec : 0.8 30 : 2h : O.8 :WHarris 
Me. :Togus Pond :Kennebec : 0.2 33 s+ 9 : O3 :J.Maasen 
Me. sReadfield :Kennebec ; -— 20 =: 20 : 1.0 :W.DeGarmo 
Me. :Belgrade sKennebec so o™ 33: 29 : O«9 s:W.DeGarmo 
Me. :St.George :Knox : Oj 30 : 25 : O.8 :J.Maasen 
Me. :Hiram :Oxford : OF 2h : 3 ¢: O.1 :C.Banasiak 
Mee s:Albany sOxford $ oo-- Ww +: 20 : 1.4 :N.Frellows 
Me. :Greenbush :Penobscot >: 1.8 30 +: 52 : 1.7 :C. Westfall 
Me. :Alton Penobscot > 0.8 2h 3: 39 +: 126 :N.Schlaack 
Me. :Orono sPenobscot s O03 22 : 6 : O.3 3:R.Toth 
Me. :Kenduskeag :Penobscot $e 30 : 23 : O.8 :D.Holmes 
Me. :Kingman Penobscot : 1.8 27 : #7 : 1.7 :G-Aiken 
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