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Pileated Woodpecker, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Rusty Blackbird, Common 
Grackle, Brown-headed Cowbird, and Evening Grosbeak.—Jean Hartman 
(compiler), 915 N. 8th St., Marshall, Ill. 62441—LINCOLN TRAIL CHAP- 
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Cook County, CALUMET CITY. (All points within a 15-mile diameter 
circle centered at Burnham Ave. and 154th St., Calumet City, including 
Lake Michigan from Calumet Park to Buffington Harbor; Lakes Calumet, 
Wolf, Wampum; all forest preserves within the area; Sand Ridge Nature 
Center; Markham Prairie; 103rd St. dump; residential 27%, woodland 20%, 
lakes 16%, industrial 11%, uncultivated fields 10%, cultivated fields 7%, 
rivers 5%, parks 4%.) Dec. 22: 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mostly clear in a.m., 
partly cloudy in p.m.; temp. 10 to 18 deg. F; wind S, 10 to 15 m.p.h.; snow 
cover 8 to 12 inches; water partly open; wild food crop good. Seventeen 
observers in 6 parties. Total party-hours, 41 (20 on foot, 21 by car); total 
party-miles, 279 (23 by foot, 256 by car.) The Goshawk was seen at the 
nature center attacking and later feeding on a female pheasant. The Black- 
bellied Plover was seen by Karl Bartel and Al Reuss at the 99th St. Beach 
in Chicago. Seen during count week but not on count day: Short-eared Owl, 
Golden-crowned Kinglet, Yellow-rumped (Myrtle) Warbler.—Dwaynna 
Bowen (compiler), 18320 Burnham Ave., Lansing, Ill. 60438 —SAND RIDGE 
AUDUBON SOCIETY. 
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Cook County, CHICAGO URBAN. (All points within a 15-mile diameter 
circle centered near the intersection of North Ave. and Pulaski Rd., in- 
cluding all inland and urban areas. Breakwaters, harbors, and lakefront not 
censused. Urban 67%, riverbottoms and forest preserves 20%, cemeteries, 
parks and golf courses 9%, thickets and canal banks 4%.) Dec. 23; 4 a.m. 
to 10 p.m.; mostly cloudy; temp. 9 to 17 deg. F; wind N, 0 to 8 m.p.h.; 
scattered snow cover; river partly open, North Shore Channel open. Seven 
observers in 7 parties, plus 5 at feeders. Total party-hours, 61 (49 on foot, 
12 by car); total party-miles, 310 (60 on foot, 250 by car). Seen during 
count period but not on count day: Common Flicker, Red-breasted Nut- 
hatch, Pine Siskin. A Little Gull was seen at the North Shore Canal by 
Jeff Sanders; the Goshawk was first sighted in a tree and then flying.— 
Jeffrey Sanders (compiler), 3126 W. Jarlath, Chicago 60645._FORT DEAR- 
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