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T. Clark, Mrs. K. B. Frost, Mr. & Mrs. Oliver C. Heywood, O. C. Hynning, 
Dr. Warren N. Keck, Lloyd Kern, Harry Kurshenbaum, Margaret C. Leh- 
mann (compiler), John M. LeVett, Jr., Paul H. Lobik, Mr. & Mrs. A. E. 
Montgomery, Alfred H. Reuss, Jr., G. B. Schenong, Paul Schulze, Marguerite 
Shawvan, Roy Smith, Charles A. Westcott, Mr. & Mrs. E. J. Westcott, 
Helen Wilson, Kenneth Wilz, John Yondorf. 
CODE: Channahon, Will County. South along tow-path of I. & M. Canal, 
on northwest side of DuPage river and along Illinois river, to Morris (in 
Grundy County). Then from Morris on southwest side of Illinois river, 
following Kankakee river and DesPlaines river, to Channahon. River edge 
60%, deciduous farm woodlots 15%, plowed fields and pasture 20%, cattail 
marsh 5% — Dec. 28; 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Clear; temp. 29° to 34°; 
wind S.W. 5-8 m.p.h.; ground in morning % inch of snow, mostly gone 
by noon; all water free of ice. Fifteen observers in 6 parties. Total party- 
hours, 10%; (4 on foot, 64 by car), total party-miles, 65 (4 on foot, 61 
by car). — Amy G. Baldwin, Bertha Bannert, Karl E. Bartel (compiler), 
Kay Binder, Shirley Borchardt, John Dull, Dick Hoger and his two daugh- 
ters, Thelma Jones, Margaret C. Lehmann, Mary Ryan, Catherine Schaffer, 
Paul Schulze, Mr. & Mrs. Orville Smith, Floyd A. Swink, Karl Wilm, Dr. 
JO; Young. 
CODE: Decatur. Circle 15 miles in diameter, centered on the Decatur 
Transfer House (same as last year); around Lake Decatur and parts of 
the Sangamon river. Dec. 28; 3:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; weather fair, temp. 
30° to 40°; wind WNW 5-10 m.p.h. — George E. Chaniot, Dean Gorham, 
A. Irwin, Frank Irwin, Richard P. Kirby (compiler), P. Nearing, Turner 
Nearing, Mrs. C. F. Russell, Roger Simpson, Paul Smith. 
CODE: Evanston. (15 mile diameter circle centering at Touhy and Lin- 
coln Aves., Lincolnwood, Ill.) All Lakefront and Forest Preserve District 
in the area; Graceland, Rosehill, and Memorial Park Cemeteries; city 
streets 13%, lakefront and harbors 16%, golf courses 3%, deciduous 
woods 38%, rivers and canals 1%, open fields 8%, cemeteries 6%, clay and 
gravel pits 6%, city parks 8%, feeders 1%. Dec. 28; 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 
Clear; temperature 26° to 33°; wind NW 24 m.p.h.; lake, harbors, rivers 
and canals open; ground. partially frozen and covered with one inch of 
snow in Forest Preserves. 20 observers in 5 parties. Total party-hours, 
42 (35 on foot, 7 by car), total party-miles, 131 (25 on foot, 106 by car). 
Seen in area during count period: Black-crowned Night Heron, Cedar Wax- 
wing, Purple Finch. — Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Anglemire, Mr. Ormsby Annan, 
Mr. Laurie Binford, Mrs. T. K. Boyd, Van A. Bradley, Mrs. Catherine Camp- 
bell, Mrs. Doris Clements, Mr. Hugh Gillilan, Mr. John Janusz, Mr. Joe 
Healy, Mr. & Mrs. Russell Mannette, Miss Helen McMillan, Mrs. Laurence 
Nobles, David Schaeffer, Mr. Philip Steffen, Brother I. Vincent, F.S.C. (com- 
piler), James Ware, Francis Whitehead (Evanston Bird Club). 
CODE: Lake Geney.; Lake Geneva, Wisconsin (same as last year) ; 
around entire lake, stopping at suitable localities for observations; towns 
and suburbs 35%, deciduous woods 25%, open water 30%, pasture 5%, cat- 
tails and spring-fed streams 5%. Dec. 22; 7:15 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.; perfect 
weather; temp. 35° - 52°, wind south 5-10 m.p.h., no snow, lake free of 
