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Ogle and Lee Counties, ROCHELLE. (All points within a 15-mile diameter 
circle centered 2% miles west of Flagg Center, at the juncture of Flagg, 
Pine Rock, and Lafayette townships; roadsides 20%, farm fields 25%, 
woodlands 25%, stream banks 25%, towns 5%.) Dec. 26: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m:; 
temp. 32 to 41 degrees; sky overcast, foggy with occasional drizzle; wind 
very light to calm; no snow cover, no ice on ponds or streams. 16 observers 
in 6 parties. Total pafty-hours, 32% (17 on foot, 13% by car, 2 at feeders); 
total party-miles, 235 (24 on foot, 211 by car). Norris Groves (compiler), 
Biology Dept., Rochelle Township High School, Rochelle, Illinois 61068.— 
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Union County, WARE—LA RUE—PINE HILLS. (All points within a 15- 
mile diameter circle centered 14 miles NNW of Ware along Ill. State 
Route 3, including Union Ccsunty State Wildlife Refuge, Union County 
State Forest, and the LaRue Ecological Area of Pine Hills). Dec. 19; 6:20 
a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; raining all day, with scattered snow flurries in the mcrn- 
ing; temp. 30 to 41 degrees; wind S, 7-12 m.p.h. 13 observers in 4 parties. 
Total party-hours, 36 (16 on foot, 20 by car); total party-miles, 142 (25 on 
foot, 117 by car). Lakes and ponds about 5% frozen. Vernon M. Kleen 
(compiler), P. O. Box 1057, Carbondale, Ill. 62901—SOUTHERN ILLINOIS 
CHAPTER, I.A.5. 
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Vermilion County, FOREST GLEN PRESERVE. (No description of area). 
Dec. 29; rainy; 30 to 35 degrees; 20 observers in 6 parties (1 canoe party). 
Marilyn F. Campbell (compiler), Forest Glen Preserve, R.R. 1, Westville, 
Ill. 61883. VERMILION COUNTY AUDUBON SOCIETY. 
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Will and Grundy Counties, MORRIS—WILMINGTON. (All points within 
a 15-mile diameter circle centered at Carbon Hill; SW along Illinois and 
Michigan Canal; Illinois River to Morris; then on NE side of Illinois River 
to Kankakee River; then to Wilmington, covering many back roads south- 
west of Wilmington. Farm woodlots 15%, river edge 60%, plowed fields 
20%, cat-tail marsh 5%.) Dec. 26; 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; overcast; temp. 32 to 
38 degrees; wind NW, 7-12 m.p.h.; ground bare; rivers open. Five observers 
in three parties; total party-hours, 24 (9 on foot, 15 by car); total party- 
miles, 170 (15 on foot, 155 by car). Karl E. Bartel (compiler), 2528 W. 
Collins St., Blue Island, Ill. 60406. 
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Williamson County, CRAB ORCHARD WILDLIFE REFUGE. (All points 
within a 15-mile diameter circle centered at Refuge Headquarters, in- 
cluding part of Devil’s Kitchen Lake; fields 20%, lake shore 30%, swamp 
woodland 15%, upland 15%, lakes 15%, pine woods 5%.) Dec. 18; 5 a.m. to 
5 p.m.; clear; temp. 12 to 40 degrees; wind SW, 0-5 m.p.h.; lake partially 
frozen. 20 observers in 7 parties. Total party-hours, 63 (41 on foot, 22 by 
car); total party-miles, 254 (42 on foot, 212 by car). Lee Bush, (compiler), 
Cambria, Ill. 62915—SOUTHERN ILLINOIS AUDUBON SOCEETY. 
