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APODIFORMES — Swifts and Hummingbirds 
Chimney Swift: May 16. Building nest. June 2%. Feeding young. Whiteside County. 
Hagans. 
Ruby-throated Hummingbird: June 9. Building nest. Winnebago County. Prentice. 
PICIFORMES — Woodpeckers 
Yellow-shafted Flicker: April 24. Building nest. Winnebago County. Prentice. 
May 22. Incubating eggs. Six birds hatched. Ogle County. Dusing. 
May 24. Seven eggs. Stephenson County. Prentice. 
June 28. One young out of nest. Ogle County. Keegan. 
July 1. Two young out of nest. Woodford County. Webster. 
July 20. One young feeding. Whiteside County. H. Shaw. 
Pileated Woodpecker: May 27. Feeding 3 young. June 7, young out of nest. One on 
ground climbed tree. Whiteside County. H. Shaw. 
Red-headed Woodpecker: May 20. Feeding young. Winnebago County. Prentice. 
June 22. Three young in nest. Lee County. Keegan. 
June 24, Feeding one young. JoDaviess County. H. Shaw. 
July 23. Feeding two young. Woodford County. Webster. 
Downy Woodpecker: June 24. Feeding one young. JoDaviess County. H. Shaw. 
PASSERIFORMES — Perching Birds 
Eastern Kingbird: June 7. Four eggs. Winnebago County. Prentice. 
June 21. Feeding one young. JoDaviess County. H. Shaw. 
June 21. Feeding three young (out of nest). Marshall County. Webster. 
June 25. Two young in nest. Lee County. Keegan. 
Eastern Phoebe: May 17. One phoebe egg and one cowbird egg. Winnebago County. 
Prentice. 
May 17. Two eggs in nest. Piatt County. Lobik. 
May 24. Five young, about four days old. Winnebago County. Prentice. 
June 3. One nest. Five young. Lee County. Keegan. 
June 4. Feeding three young. JoDaviess County. H. Shaw. 
June 13. Two nests. Nine young. Lee County. Keegan. 
June 25. Eight young in one nest. Ogle County. Keegan. 
July 5. Nest with young. Ogle County. Keegan. 
July 12. Nest with young. Rock Island County. Petersen. 
July 15. Nest with young. Ogle County. Keegan. 
Horned Lark: April 16. Nest with two eggs and one young. Ogle County. Keegan. 
Tree Swallow: June 1. Building nest. Winnebago County. Prentice. 
Bank Swallow: June 19. One nest with six young. Lee County. Keegan. 
June 21. Two hundred holes in clay bank. Feeding young. Carroll County. H. Shaw. 
Rough-winged Swallow: June 5-19. Parents feeding young (colony). DuPage County. 
Lobik. 
Barn Swallow: June 10. Two nests (and young). Lee County. Keegan. 
June 11. Feeding two young in nest. Later second brood in same nest. Whiteside 
County. H. Shaw. 
June 14. Two nests. Five young. Lee County. Keegan. 
June 24. Four young left nest. Macon County. Nearing. 
June 25. Three young in nest. Ogle County. Keegan. 
July 5. Four eggs in nest. Winnebago County. Prentice. 
July 13. Four eggs in nest. Hatched July 20. Macon County. Nearing. 
Cliff Swallow: May 21. Nest on building. Whiteside County. H. Shaw. 
September 10. Twenty-one nests on barn at Joslin. Rock Island County. Fawks. 
Purple Martin: April 1. Arriyed at nesting house. Began buiiding nest May 15. 
Successfully raised twenty-one young in six nests. All left August 12. Springfield, 
Sangamon County. Hopkins. 
April 1. Five pair arrived at nesting box. Each pair raised two young. All left 
August 10. Sangamon County. Hopkins. 
April 20. Ten pair began building nests. All left by July 20. Whiteside County. 
H. Shaw. 
Blue Jay: April 16. Incubating eggs. Richland County. Scherer. 
June 6. Crow took three young from nest. Nest deserted, June 7. DuPage County. 
Lobik. 
Common Crow: March 14. Building nest. Whiteside County. Keegan. 
March 20. Two birds in nest. Lee County. Keegan. 
May 25. Four young out of nest. Winnebago County. Prentice. 
