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Goldfinch, 35; Slate-colored Junco, 170; Tree Sparrow, 75; Swamp Spar- 
row, 2; Song Sparrow, 3. Total: 32 species, 1,226 individuals. — Ted Chan- 
dik, Paul Davis, Nora Grow, Raymond Grow (Compiler), Tom Litts, Si 
Segal. 
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*Lake Geneva, WISCONSIN (same area as last year); around entire lake, 
stopping at suitable localities for observations. Towns and suburbs 35%; 
deciduous woods 25%; open water 30%; pasture 5%; cattails and spring- 
fed streams 5%. Dec. 26; 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; foggy all day, some rain; 
temperature 45° to 48°; wind S.W., 5 m.p.h.; 6 to 10 inches of snow; lake 
mostly open. Eleven observers in 4 parties. —- Canada Goose, 7; Lesser 
Scaup, 20; Common Goldeneye, 265; White-winged Scoter, 1; Hooded Mer- 
ganser, 2; Common Merganser, 25; Red-tailed Hawk, 2; Sparrow Hawk, 1; 
Ring-necked Pheasant, 12; Am. Coot, 1; Herring Gull, 50; Ring-billed Gull, 
7; Mourning Dove, 5; Long-eared Owl, 3; Belted Kingfisher, 1; Red-bellied 
Woodpecker, 2; Red-headed Woodpecker, 6; Hairy Woodpecker, 2; Downy 
Woodpecker, 7; Blue Jay, 7; Common Crow, 16; Black-capped Chickadee, 
53; White-breasted Nuthatch, 15; Brown Creeper, 4; Hermit Thrush, 1; 
Golden-crowned Kinglet, 6; Starling, 18; House Sparrow, 86; Rusty Black- 
bird, 2; Cardinal, 14; Common Redpoll, 48; Am. Goldfinch, 15; Slate-colored 
Junco, 121; Tree Sparrow, 79 Fox Sparrow, 1: Swamp Sparrow, 2; Song 
Sparrow, 4. Total: 37 species, 906 individuals. — Earl Anderson, Karl Bar- 
tel, Bertha Bannert, L. C. Binford, V. A. Bradley, Charles Clark, Margaret 
Lehmann, Clarence Palmquist (Compiler), Robert Palmquist, Paul Schulze, 
C. A .Westcott. 
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9 Libertyville-Mundelein Area, LAKE COUNTY; Mundelein Lake and Seminary 
grounds, Butler Lake, Adler Park, Lake Menear, and DesPlaines River. 
Jan. 1, 1960; 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Clear with occasional clouds; temp. 
26°; about 1 inch of snow, water open except for bays and inlets. Four ob- 
servers in one party. — Canada Goose, 4; Mallard, 75; Common Mergan- 
ser, 19; Cooper’s Hawk, 1; Red-tailed Hawk, 1; Ring-necked Pheasant, 2; 
Herring Gull, 3; Blue Jay, 4; Common Crow, 28; Black-capped Chickadee, 
9; Starling, 1835; House Sparrow, 69; Cardinal, 3; Am. Goldfinch, 4; Song 
Sparrow, 1. Total: 15 species, 358 individuals. — Holly J. Jepsen, Jeffrey S. 
Jepsen, Stanley M. Jepsen (Compiler), David Pettengill. 
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«Michigan City, INDIANA (same area as in 1955). Dec. 27; 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 
p.m. Overcast, some rain; temp. 52° to 54°; wind S., 12 m.p.h.; ground bare, 
water open. Ten observers in 4 parties. Total party-hours, 28 (26 on foot, 
8 by car) ; total party-miles, 112 (10 on foot, 102 by car). — Horned Grebe, 
4; Canada Goose, 4; Mallard, 28; Black Duck, 42; Lesser Scaup, 10; Com- 
mon Goldeneye, 538; Bufflehead, 90; Oldsquaw, 25; Common Merganser, 35; 
Red-breasted Merganser, 3; Red-tailed Hawk, 1; Red-shouldered Hawk, 2; 
Marsh Hawk, 2; Sparrow Hawk, 4; Bobwhite, 2; Herring Gull, 225; Ring- 
billed Gull, 34; Mourning Dove, 8; Screech Owl, 1; Snowy Owl, 1; Belted 
Kingfisher, 1; Yellow-shafted Flicker, 1; Red-bellied Woodpecker, 2; Red- 
