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The new IAS decal 
is more than 
twice this size. 
Our cardinal is pictured in blazing red. The 
background colors are beldly green and 
blue. Around the circle, “Illinois Audubon 
Society” is printed in a solid black. These 
new decals are for sale now. They can be 
mounted quickly and easily on the inside of 
any kind of window. They’re_ especially 
suitable for your car. Order several. 
PRICE By Mail From: 
30c each Illinois Audubon Society Bookstore 
- 1017 Burlington Ave. 
postpaid Downers Grove, Ill. 60515 
Rufous-sided Towhee — Seasonal frequencies: winter .07, spring .91, summer .92, fall .29. 
Winter record, 2 Feb. 66 (2). Seen throughout the summer. 
Grasshopper Sparrow — Seasonal frequencies: winter 0, spring .09, summer .24, fall 0. 
Earliest seen, 15 May 65 (5). Latest seen, 3 Aug. 64 (1). Seen throughout the summer. 
Vesper Sparrow — Seasonal frequencies: winter O, spring .09, summer .24, fall O. Earliest 
seen, 30 May 66 (2). Latest seen, 29 Aug. 63 (1). Seen throughout the summer. 
Lark Sparrow — Seasonal frequencies: winter 0, spring .55, summer .08, fall O. Earliest seen, 
12 Apr. 64 (1). Latest seen, 20 June 64 (1). None seen in July or August. 
Slate-colored Junco — Seasonal frequencies: winter 1.0, spring .36, summer 0, fall .57. 
Earliest seen, 6 Oct. 63 (6). Latest seen, 15 Apr. 63 (11). 
Tree Sparrow — Seasonal frequencies: winter .93, spring .09, summer 0, fall .29. Earliest 
seen, 10 Nov. 63 (1). Latest seen, 12 Mar. 65 (10). 122 seen of 28 Dec. 64; 131 seen 
on 28 Dec. 65. 
Chipping Sparrow — 20 June 64 (1). 
Field Sparrow — Seasonal frequencies: winter .21, spring .91, summer 1.0, fall .29. Earliest 
seen, 11 Mar 66 (9). Latest seen 29 Dec. 60 (5). Nest found. 
White-crowned Sparrow — Seasonal frequencies: winter .43, spring O, summer 0, fall 0. 
Earliest seen, 27 Dec. 63 (1). Latest seen, 8 Feb. 64 (2). 
White-throated Sparrow — Seasonal frequencies: winter 0, spring .18, summer 0, fall .43. Seen 
only in April, October and November. 
Fox Sparrow — 8 Oct. 63 (1), 12 Apr. 64 (2), 27 Mar 67 (1). 
Swamp Sparrow — 11 Oct. 63 (4), 29 Dec. 64 (1), 18 Apr. 65 (6). 
Song Sparrow — Seasonal frequencies: winter .79, spring .91, summer .20, fall .43. Nest 
found. 25 individuals seen on 18 Jan. 64. 
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The inconsistencies in the duration and location of the different field 
trips could lead to spurious conclusions in some instances. An example is 
the Summer Tanager, for which only three observations are reported. Yet, 
