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capped chickadee, 12; tufted titmouse, 10; white breasted nuthatch, 1; 
golden-crowned kinglet, 1; migrant shrike, 2; starling, 50; English spar- 
row, 10; red-wing, 1; cardinal, 15; redpoll, 4; slate-colored junco, 100; 
tree sparrow, 100; song sparrow, 3; total, 32 species, 445 individuals. — 
Karl E. Bartel, J. O. Young. 
Chicago, Cook county; Montrose and Belmont harbors; Dec. 26; 7 a.m.; 
cloudy; wind SE, 15 m.p.h. Mallard, 145; Amer. golden-eye, 185; herring 
gull, 60; ring-billed gull, 45; total, 4 species, 435 individuals. —G. B. 
Schenong. 
Blue Island, Cook county; vicinity of Oak Hill banding station and 
fields south and east; Dec. 21 to Jan. 2 (listing largest number seen in any 
one day); ground mostly bare; temperature ranging from 15° to 50°. 
Sparrow hawk, 1; ring-necked pheasant, 6; killdeer, 1; herring gull, 200+ ; 
ring-billed gull, 20; flicker, 1; hairy woodpecker, 1; downy woodpecker, 2; 
blue jay, 3; crow, 10; black-capped chickadee, 2; tufted titmouse, 1; white- 
breasted nuthatch, 2; robin, 1; brown thrasher 1 (seen by Reuss); star- 
ling, 300+; English sparrow, 50; cardinal, 6; slate-colored junco, 20; tree 
sparrow, 20; total, 20 species; 648 individuals. — Karl E. Bartel. 
Waukegan, Lake county; Lake Michigan harbor, woods and fields west 
and north of Waukegan, and open water at Public Service plant; Jan. 2; 
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; 34 miles (30 in car, 4 on foot) ; fog was so bad at times 
could only see about 10 feet; temperature 45°; wind SE and S, 20 m.p.h. 
Mallard, 3; lesser scaup, 4; hooded merganser, 2; red-tailed hawk, 1; spar- 
row hawk, 4; ring-necked pheasant, 3; herring gull, 20; snowy owl, 1; 
crow, 5; northern shrike, 1; starling, 11; English sparrow, 4; purple finch, 
8; pine siskin, 8; goldfinch, 1; slate-colored junco, 1; tree sparrow, 10; 
total, 17 species, 96 individuals. — Miss Leona Draheim, Mrs. Amy Bald- 
win, Carlyle Morris, Charles T. Clark, Miss Millicent Stebbins, Mr. & Mrs. 
Albert Campbell, Theodore Nork, Mrs. Paul Stephenson, Karl E. Bartel, 
J. O. Young, Miss Bonny Young, Dr. Kovacsh (18 fools for going out in 
such a fog, all agreed. Your editor, wife, and sister Jane found 10 Lapland 
longspurs in this same fog on Northerly island — not much else). 
Waukegan, Lake county; Bowen Country club ravines, Greenwood st. 
beach, Public Service cooling pond, inner and outer harbors, Roosevelt park, 
upland swamp area, wooded estates on Sheridan rd.; lake, harbors and 
Public Service pond 58%, deciduous woods 25%, fields 10%, swamp 7%; 
Dec. 30; 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; scattered clouds; temperature 33° to 36°; 
wind NE 5 m.p.h.; ground partly covered with snow; lake and harbors 
open; five observers together at lake front, separate in woods; total miles 
30 (25 by car, 5 on foot). Pied-billed grebe, 2; mallard, 8 (some of which 
are permanent at pond); gadwall, 2; baldpate, 1; redhead, 3; canvas-back, 
2; greater scaup, 4; lesser scaup, 140; Amer. golden-eye, 62; hooded mer- 
ganser, 1; merganser, 425 (flying too distant to be specifically identified) ; 
hawk, 2 (buteos too distant) ; sparrow hawk, 3; herring gull, 2,625 (2,000 
est.) ; ring-billed gull, 7; Bonaparte’s gull, 40; screech owl, 1; downy wood- 
pecker, 4; crow, 25; black-capped chickadee, 6; white-breasted nuthatch, 1; 
shrike, 1 (probably northern, judging by large size and over-all light color) ; 
