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Scissor-tailed flycatcher — One male seen one mile south of Lacon on April 
26 by Collins. Absolutely no doubt about this sighting. Princen. 
Horned lark — An albinistic one found April 16 at Racine, Wisconsin. 
Lehmann. 
Black-billed magpie — Chicago. April 17. Clark. 
Winter wren — April 14. Evanston Bird Club. 
Ruby-crowned kinglet — April 2 at Powderhorn Lake. Baldwin, Pearson, 
Smith and Wilson. 
Hermit thrush — April 1. Peoria, Princen and same date Chicago. A & K. 
Johnson. 
Blue-gray gnatcatcher — April 14 at Longjohn Slough. MacMillan. 
Water pipit — April 29. Evanston. Clark, Dring and Charles Westcott. 
Brewster’s warbler — April 14, Longjohn Slough. Observed fully five 
minutes with Peterson’s Guide in hand. This bird varied slightly 
from the one pictured in that this one had no yellow on the breast. 
MacMillan. 
American redstart — April 13. New Lenox. Otis. 
Bobolink — April 29. Evanston. Clark, Dring & Westcott. 
Yellow-headed blackbird — April 23 at Powderhorn Lake. Smith & Wilson. 
LeConte’s sparrow — April 29. Evanston. Clark, Dring & Westcott. April 
30. Eggers Woods. Cooper. 
Lapland longspur — April 29. Evanston. Clark, Dring & Westcott. 
Smith’s longspur — April 29. Evanston. Clark, Dring & Westcott. 
MAY, 1967 
Cattle egret — May 3. Kappa. Reported and observed by Alice Webster, 
Kline and others. 
Little blue heron — Illinois Beach State Park, May 8-12. Bob Sprague 
and Arnold Bock. 
Yellow-crowned night heron — Two seen three miles apart, Marshall 
County Hunting Grounds, May 14. Princen and William Parr. 
Osprey — Found May 7 at Eggers Woods by the Chicago Ornithological 
Society. 
Peregrine falcon — One male at Chillicothe. Princen and others. 
Sandhill crane — One seen May 7 at Northfield by Sanders, Jerry Rosen- 
band, Richard Huhta and Henry Hedberg. 
Ruddy turnstone — May 20 at Gurnee by Sprague and Bock. May 24 at 
Kappe, Princen. 
Upland plover — May 6 at Evanston. Amanda Olson, Bertha Huxford & 
Louise North. 
Willet — May 3 at Aledo. Found by Dick & Ted Greer. 
Baird’s sandpiper — May 20 by many observers at Mossville. Princen. 
Dunlin — One near Mossville on May 7. Ed Billings & Bernard Weiner. 
Approximately 35 were seen in the same area on May 20 by many 
people. Princen. 
Marbled godwit — May 18 at Thomson. Mr. & Mrs. Harry Shaw. 
Hudsonian godwit — May 18 at Thomson. Shaw. Also found on May 20 
at Gurnee by Sprague and Bock. 
Cliff swallow — Two at Skokie Lagoons, Northfield. Sanders, Rosenband, 
Huhta and Hedberg. May 7. 
Bewick’s wren — May 13, Chicago. Sanders, Schaffer and Mr. Jarvis. 
Carolina wren — May 13, Chicago. Sanders, Schaffer, Bilandik & Jarvis. 
Mockingbird — May 6, Chicago. Sanders, Cathy Schaffer, Bilandik. May 
13, Sanders. 
