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30 <strong>Bird</strong> - Lore<br />

i; Flicker, 8; Blue Jay, i; Crow, 3; Goldfinch, 11; Field Sparrow, 19; Slate-co<strong>lore</strong>d Junco,<br />

138; Song Sparrow, 15; Towhee, 10; Cardinal, 12; Carolina Wren, 6; White-breasted<br />

Nuthatch, 3; Red-breasted Nuthatch, 2; Tufted Titmouse, 12; Black-capped Chickadee,<br />

13; Bluebird, 12. Total,- 19 species, 295 individuals. Robert Sell, Philips<br />

Crawford, Mary Belle Johnston and I. H. Johnston.<br />

Grafton, W. Va.—Dec. 26; 8.30 a.m. to 12 m. Cloudy; ground snow-covered;<br />

wind east, light; temp. 25° to 28°. Downy Woodpecker, 3; Slate-co<strong>lore</strong>d Junco, 20;<br />

Song Sparrow, 9; Cardinal, i; Carolina Wren, 3; Tufted Titmouse, 4; Chickadee, 4.<br />

Total, 7 species, 44 individuals.—A. J. Dadisman.<br />

Lewisburg, W. Va.—Dec. 24; 1.40 to 5 p.m. Clouds light; ground bare; wind<br />

south, light; temp. 40°. Turkey Vulture, 5; Red-tailed Hawk, i; Barred Owl, i; Hairy<br />

Woodpecker, 3; Downy Woodpecker, 4; Pileated Woodpecker, 2; Red-bellied Wood-<br />

pecker, 7; Flicker, 3; American Crow, 1,500; Meadowlark, 5; Goldfinch, i; Tree Spar-<br />

row, 20; Slate-co<strong>lore</strong>d Junco, 54; Migrant Shrike, i; Mockingbird, i; White-breasted<br />

Nuthatch, 8; Tufted Titmouse, 9; Golden-crowned Kinglet, i; Bluebird, 12. Total,<br />

19 species, 1,638 individuals. Charles O. Handley.<br />

Boone, N. C.—Dec. 24; 8.30 to 11.30 a.m. and 2 to 3.30 p.m. Partly cloudy; ground<br />

bare; wind variable, light; temp, at start 40°. Sharp-shinned Hawk, i; American Crow,<br />

3; Meadowlark, 28; Goldfinch, 11; Field Sparrow, 10; Junco, 103; Song Sparrow, 8;<br />

Towhee, i; Cardinal, i; Carolina Wren, 3; House Wren, i; Winter Wren, 3; Brown<br />

Creeper, 2; White-breasted Nuthatch, 9; Red-breasted Nuthatch, 6; Tufted Titmouse,<br />

16; Chickadee, 4; Bluebird, 7. Total, 19 species, 218 individuals. Roy M. Brown.<br />

Lexington, N. C.—Dec. 27; 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Fair to hazy: ground bare; wind<br />

southeast to south, light; temp. 44° to 50°. Mourning Dove, i; Turkey Vulture, 21;<br />

Sparrow Hawk, i; Downy Woodpecker, i; Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, 2; Northern FUcker,<br />

9; Blue Jay, 12; Crow, 15; Purple Knch, 10; Goldfinch, 13; White-throated Spatrow,<br />

50: Chipping Sparrow, 15; Field Sparrow, 30; Slate-co<strong>lore</strong>d Junco, 100; Song Sparrow,<br />

26; Fox Sparrow, 2; Towhee, 4; Cardinal, 20; Mockingbird, 5; Carolina Wren, 12;<br />

House Wren, 2; Long-billed Marsh Wren, i; White-breasted Nuthatch, 4; Tufted<br />

Titmouse, 4; Carolina Chickadee, 20; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 3; Bluebird, 8. Total,<br />

27 species, 39 individuals. Theodore Andrews.<br />

Columbia, S. C. (Outskirts).—Dec. 27; 11 a.m. to i p.m. Clear; ground bare; wind<br />

southwest, light; temp. 47°. Black Vulture, 30; Red-tailed Hawk, 2; Red-headed Wood-<br />

pecker, 6; Flicker, i; Blue Jay, 12; Goldfinch, 7; White-throated Sparrow, 15; Slateco<strong>lore</strong>d<br />

Junco, 35; Song Sparrow, 6; Red-eyed Towhee, 3; Loggerhead Shrike, i; Mockingbird,<br />

3; Carolina Wren, 7; Brown Creeper, i; Carolina Chickadee, 8; Golden-crowned<br />

Kinglet, 2; Ruby-crowned Kinglet, 8. Total, 17 species, 147 individuals.<br />

Williams.<br />

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Spartanburg, S. C.—Dec. 25; 10 a.m. to i p.m. Cloudy, beginning to rain about<br />

noon; ground bare; wind southwest, brisk; temp. 52°. Bob-white, 3; Turkey Vulture,<br />

2; Southern Downy Woodpecker, 3; Sparrow Hawk, i; Flicker, 7; Blue Jay, 2; American<br />

Crow, i; Meadowlark, 15; Purple Finch, 14; Goldfinch, 13; Field Sparrow, 15; Slate-<br />

co<strong>lore</strong>d Junco, 32; Song Sparrow, 6; Towhee, i; Cardinal, 6; Mockingbird, 2; Carolina<br />

Wren, 3; Brown Creeper, i; Red-breasted Nuthatch, i; Tufted Titmouse, i; Carolina<br />

Chickadee, 8; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 4; Bluebird, i. Total, 23 species, 142 individ-<br />

uals.<br />

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Gabriel Cannon.<br />

Atlanta, Ga. (Piedmont Park, Collier's Woods and South River Valley).—Dec. 26;<br />

S-45 a.m. to 5.30 P.M. Clear; wind west at start, changing to south later; temp, at start,<br />

27°. Wilson's Snipe, 3; Killdeer, 31; Mourning Dove, i; Turkey, Vulture, 7; Black<br />

Vulture, i; Cooper's Hawk, i; Red-tailed Hawk, i; Red-shouldered Hawk, 2; Sparrow<br />

Flawk, 2; Hairy Woodpecker, 2; Southern Downy Woodpecker, 5; Yellow-bellied Sapsucker,<br />

4; Pileated Woodpecker, 2; Red-headed Woodpecker, 4; Red-bellied Wood-

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