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Questions of participants were often to the point; the answers were 
frank and open. Although there were sometimes differences in opinion, 
those attending realized the need for establishing common goals. 
Conservation Conference [Two has been scheduled and is being 
planned. It will be held at the Lorado Taft Field Campus of Northern 
Hlinois University, adjacent to Lowden State Park, near Oregon, the 
weekend of May 9, 10 and 11. This second Conference will have a much 
broader program than its predecessor. [he Army Corps of Engineers, the 
U.S. Forest Service and the Department of Conservation will be conduct- 
ing seminars. Other presentations and a field trip to Castle Rock State 
Park are also planned. Once again, those with an interest in the future of 
conservation are welcome to attend. Additional information is available 
from the Information/Education Division, Department of Conservation, 
601 State Office Building, Springfield, 62706. 
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HIGH COUNTS OF BALD EAGLES — WINTER 1973-1974 
Compiled by ELTON FAWKS 
Date Adult Immature Total 
Mississippi River 
Lock and Dam 4, 5, and 6 15 Dec. 73 69 ps 92 
(Winona, Minnesota) 30 Mar. 74 1Ye 23 95 
6 Apr. 74 ao 70 a 
Pool 19 (Corner of Iowa 4 Dec. 73 30 70 100 
Wisconsin and Minnesota) 1 Feb. 74 60* 90* 150* 
Savanna Army Depot 15 Feb. 74 78 13 91 
(Savanna, Illinois) 16 Feb. 74 92 15 107 
20 Feb. 74 86 14 100 
Pools 12-15 (Dubuque, Iowa 7 Jan. 74 170 35 205 
to Rock Island, Illinois) 1 Feb. 74 150 30 180 
Lock and Dam 19 15 Jan. 74 138 30 171 
(Keokuk, Iowa) 
Missouri 
Squaw Creek Natl. Wildl. 1 Jan. 74 67 87 154 
Ref. (Mound City, Mo.) 
Nebraska 
Platte River (Kearney, Lex- 16 Feb. 74 161 47 208 
ington and Harlan Co. Lake) 
* Estimated —510 Island Avenue 
East Moline, Illinois 61244 
