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bservers at feeders. Total party-hours, 40 (8 on foot, 32 by car); total 
ty-miles, 301 (12 on foot, 289 by car). McHenry County Chapter of IAS— 
; George Baker, Robert Bird, Anne Carroll, Pete Carroll, Helen Chereck, 
ene Fiske (compiler), Diana & Jennifer Fiske, Mary Frisbie, Donna Gay, 
yna Gregg, Anne Hecht, Billy Hicks, Douglas Kieffer, Eleanor Masslich, 
s & Heather McDonald, Grace Peacock, Ed Peterson, Vera & Stanley 
ry, Emma Rosenke, Leona Skinkle, Roma Switzer, Everett Thomas, 
de Titus, Maurice & Louise Watson, Dorothy Weers, and Ethel Wilcox. 
en in area during count period, but not on count day: 1,500 Canada 
sse in separate flocks on Dec. 23; Marsh Hawk, Robin, Carolina Wren, 
»white, Evening Grosbeak.) 
The Mallard-Black-Pintail hybrids are the same as reported in 1964, 
the group is much larger now and shows more varied patterns and 
ybinations of markings. Another noteworthy bird seen and reported in 
; count but not included in our table is a Red-billed Blue Formosan 
gpie, seen on count day at a bird feeder in Crystal Lake; description was 
ified by Lincoln Park (Chicago) Zoo officials, as well as by color slides 
| movies. 
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Lean County, BLOOMINGTON. (All points within a 15-mile diameter 
le centered at Mr. & Mrs. LaRue Fairchild’s residence—Lake Blooming- 
, Money Creek, Mackinaw River; 40% wooded, 30% cultivated land, 20% 
ture, 10% shoreline). Dec. 28: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; temp. 18° to 21°; wind 
m; 10 observers in 3 parties. Total party-hours, 8; total party-miles, 
6 (10% on foot, 80 by car).—Dale Birkenholz, Richard F. Bosworth 
mpiler), LaRue Fairchild, Mrs. LaRue Fairchild, Edward Mockford, Mr. 
irs. Robert Webster, Mrs. Shirley Winteroth, Timm Winteroth—Cardinal 
dubon Club. 
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le County, OREGON. (All points within a 15-mile diameter circle cen- 
ed one mile south of White Pines State Park, including the park, Grand 
four, Lowell Park, Lorado Taft Field Campus, Lowden State Park, 
onghold, and the Rock River valley between Oregon and Dixon). Jan. 5; 
.m. to 4:30 p.m.; temp. 10° to 15°; skies overcast, with snow flurries; 
1d S to SE, 10-20 m.p.h.; from 4 to 6 inches of snow on the ground with 
siderable drifting; ponds and sloughs frozen; some streams and parts 
the Rock River still open. Total party-hours, 106 (50 on foot, 32 by car, 
stationary); total party-miles, 354 (35 on foof, 319 by car). 37 observers 
10 parties; 6 observers at feeders—White Pines Bird Club: Kenneth 
rnhart, Paul Beebee, John Bivins, Thelma Carpenter (compiler), Dennis 
vis, Ira Davis, J. Q. Davis, Brad Dickson, Mr. and Mrs. Ragnar Erikson, 
nor Doyle, Margaret Forsyth, Mr. & Mrs. Gronberg, Mr. & Mrs. Jenkin, 
rk Jordan, Jack Keegan, Mr. & Mrs. Don Mades, Mr. & Mrs. Robert 
xson, Martin and David Morris, Mr. & Mrs. Elmer Paul, Mr. & Mrs. 
in Roe, Paul and John Roe, Mr. & Mrs. Harry Shaw, Frances Smith, 
en Stenmark, Warren Stultz, John Swanstrom, Mr. & Mrs. Ed Taylor, 
x Van Scoy, Harold Walkup, Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Wade, and Mr. & 
s. Worsley. 
