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Glaucous gull — Many were seen during January and February on Illinois 
River north of Peoria. Nine were spotted during this time. Three 
were observed at one time through binoculars. Princen. 
Black-legged kittiwake — One was spotted between Chillecothe and Rome 
on January 2 by Princen. This was a mature bird. Between that 
date and January 15 one mature and one immature were seen 
regularly at the same location by many observers. Found in Michi- 
gan, November 30 and the next day. One immature dead; adult 
alive. (Fawks) See Jack Pine Warbler Vol. 45 No. 1 March, 1967. 
Hawk Owl — Remained at Chicago from January 7 through March 9. 
Bedford Brown, Jerry Rosenband and Jean Wattley. 
Short eared owl. — Two February 25. One near Chillicothe; one north of 
Peoria. Esther Kasper, Princen and others. 
Red-shafted flicker — One seen around Lake Chautaugua regularly during 
the winter by Frank Bellrose and Mr. Toltsman. 
Pileated woodpecker — Now regularly seen between Woodford County and 
Marshall County Hunting Grounds, north of Peoria, and near Banner. 
Princen. 
Winter wren — One seen regularly during winter on Hite’s property north 
of Peoria. Mr. & Mrs. Hite and others. 
Robin — Many robins started migrating into Peoria area after January 8 
and were very common during February. Princen and many others. 
Hermit thrush — One February 18 at Morton Arboretum. Amy Baldwin, 
Ethel Pearson and Grace Smith. 
Eastern bluebird — One seen on Hite’s property January 23. 
Northern shrike — One immature seen on Route 150 north of Peoria on 
February 11. Princen. 
Oregon junco — Several sightings in the Peoria area during January and 
February by various observers. More common than other years. 
Princen. 
Lapland longspur — Several seen rather early on January 20 between 
Washington and Eureka. Robert Guth. 
MARCH, 1967 
Horned grebe — Found at Wolf Lake March 23 by Al Reuss. 
Whistling swan — Found at Channahan on March 24 by Robert Vobornik. 
Blue & snow geese — Migrating north in large numbers on March 19 
through Illinois River Valley, which is uncommon in the spring 
migration. Princen. 
Cinnamon teal — One on marshy lake between Sparland and Henry from 
March 18 until at least April 2. Bird was a beautiful male. Esther 
Kasper, Princen and many others. 
Greater scaup — One on March 19 at Lacon. Seen by many, reported 
by Princen. 
Bufflehead — Three pairs. Lake Calumet area, March 26. Alfred Johnson 
and Karolina Johnson. 
Harlan’s hawk — One at Chicago March 30. Bedford Brown and Ira Allen 
Sanders. 
Pigeon hawk — One at Chicago, March 30. Brown and Sanders. 
Greater yellowlegs — One seen at Chillicothe on March 11 by Kasper and 
seen regularly for the next week by others. 
American woodcock — March 27 at Little Red School House, Forest Pre- 
serve Cook County. Peter Dring. 
Wilson's snipe — March 14 at Brookfield. Averil Warfield. 
