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10-20 m.p.h.; ground bare, water open. Three observers in 1 party. Total 
party-hours, 9% (7 on foot, 2% by car), total party-miles, 40 (7 on foot, 
33 by car). Canada Goose, 252; Mallard, 228; Black Duck, 50; Sharp- 
shinned Hawk, 1; Red-tailed Hawk, 1; Rough-legged Hawk, 2; Bald Eagle, 
1; Marsh Hawk, 1; Ring-necked Pheasant, 3; Mourning Dove, 2; Yellow- 
shafted Flicker, 2; Red-bellied Woodpecker, 1; Red-headed Wocdpecker, 3; 
Hairy Woodpecker, 2; Downy Woodpecker, 3; Horned Lark, 7; Blue Jay, 
21; Common Crow, 19; Blackcapped Chickadee, 15; Tufted Titmouse, 8; 
White-breasted Nuthatch 6; Brown Creeper, 1; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 
11; Starling, 12; House Sparrow, 50; Red-winged Blackbird, 3; Rusty 
Blackbird, 6; Cardinal, 34; American Goldfinch, 12; Slate-colored Junco, 
240; Tree Sparrow, 141; Song sparrow, 16; total 32 species, 1,154 in- 
dividuals. — Nora Grow, Raymond Grow (compiler), Jean Segal. 
Michigan City, Ind.; (same area as 1956) ; — Dee. 22; 6:15 a.m. to 4:45 
p.m. Clear and sunny; temp. 40° to 55°; wind W, 5-10 m.p.h.; ground bare, 
water open. Seven observers in 4 parties. Total party-hours, 10% (6 on 
foot, 4% by car), total party-miles, 51 (10 on foot, 41 by car). Horned 
Grebe 6; Mallard, 127; Black Duck, 50; Lesser Scaup, 18; Common Golden- 
eye, 28; Bufflehead, 62; Oldsquaw, 750; Ruddy Duck, 3; Hooded Merganser, 
3; Common Merganser, 250; Red-breasted Merganser, 28; Cooper’s Hawk, 
1; Red-tailed Hawk, 2; Red-shouldered Hawk, 2; Marsh Hawk, 2; Sparrow 
Hawk, 11; Bob-white, 17; Ring-necked Pheasant, 1; Killdeer, 1; Herring 
Gull, 170; Ring-billed Gull, 355; Bonaparte’s Gull, 25; Mourning Dove, 11; 
Great Horned Owl, 1; Long-eared Owl, 2; Yellow-shafted Flicker, 6; Red- 
bellied Woodpecker, 2; Red-headed Woodpecker, 1; Hairy Woodpecker, 6; 
Downy Woodpecker, 16; Horned Lark, 36; Blue Jay, 114; Common Crow, 
192; Black-capped Chickadee, 43; Tufted Titmouse, 35; White-Breasted 
Nuthatch, 26; Red-breasted Nuthatch, 9; Carolina Wren, 2; Mockingbird, 
2; Robin, 4; Cedar Waxwing, 10; Starling, 700; House Sparrow, 600; Red- 
winged Blackbird, 106; Rusty Blackbird, 1; Purple Grackle, 1; Cardinal, 
84; Evening Grosbeak, 22; Purple Finch, 19; Pine Grosbeak, 8; Common 
Redpoll, 22; American Goldfinch, 68; Rufous-sided Towhee, 1; Slate-colored 
Junco, 212; Tree Sparrow, 470; Field Sparrow, 2; Song Sparrow, 9; Lap- 
land Longspur, 1; Snow Bunting, 18. Total, 59 species, 4,724 individuals. — 
Nora Grow, Raymond Grow (compiler), James Landing, Ted Nork, Virginia 
Reuter-skiold, Jean Segal, Simon Segal. 
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