BIRD REPORT 
     
    
   
   
    
     Rub Crowned Kin let (possible) - l on Greenfield Ave., Dec. 4 (JB) 
     
     Starling - a few regularly at feeder in Ch'town (JM) 
     
     - 10 at feeder in Springvale (GGH) 
     
     House Sparrow - 70 at feeder in Springvale (GGH) 
     
     - 36 at feeder in Indian River (TC) 
     
     . - about 15 daily at feeder in Ch'town (JM) 
     
     Red-Winged Blackbird - 1 pair almost daily at feeder in Milltown Cross 
     
     through Jan. (JT) 
     
     - 1 adult f. and 1 juv. f. at feeder in Vernon 
     
     River in mid-Jan. (JA) 
     
     Common Grackle - 1 in Ch'town Dec. 10 (GGH) 
     
     - 2 at feeder in Vernon River in mid-Jan. (JA) 
     
     Evening Grosbeak - 60-70 daily at feeder in Valleyfield (RR) 
     
     - 30 at feeder in Indian River (TC) 
     
     - up to 25 at feeder in Ch'town (JM) 
     
     Purple Finch - 1 pair in Vernon River, mid-Jan. (JA) 
     
     American Goldfinch - 3 at feeder in Ch'town in Jan. (JM) 
     
     7 12 in Valleyfield at feeder, early Dec. (GS) 
     
     ’ , White-winged Crossbill - 25-30 in 
     
     ,y‘ ‘x Springvale on Nov. 26 (GGH) 
     
     il_ Tree Sparrow - 1 at feeder in Vernon 
     
     ‘\'E_‘\f\:River in mid-Jan. (JA) 
     
     ““‘—’ - 1 at feeder in Milltown 
     
     Cross in mid-Jan. (JT) 
     
     White-throated S arrow - l-at feeder in 
     
     Vernon River in Jan. (JA) 
     
     Fox Sparrow - 1 in Bangor, Nov. 11 (JK) 
     
     ,, Song Sparrow - l at feeder in Spring- 
     
     ,  a . vale, Dec. 11 (GGH, VB) 
     
     WHITE-HINGED caossarms ‘ ‘\  ‘ 1 at feEder in spring‘ 
     
     22L¢// ‘ B S vale, in Jan. (GGH) 
     
     Snow Bunting - 40 almost daily through Jan. on ground under feeder in 
     
     in Caledonia (SH,AB) 
     
     - 10+ in Hartsville, Nov. 20 (GGH) 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
        
     
        
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
          
     
    
   
   
    
     MISCELLANEOUS SIGHTINGS 
     
    
   
   
    
     Muskrat — 2 in brook in Indian River (TC) 
     
    

    
     Red Sguirrel - 1 daily at feeder in Valleyfield, 
     
     tunnelling and badgering the 
     
     birds at the feeder (RR,GS) 
     
    

    
     - I frequently at feeder in 
     
     Ch'town (JM) 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
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     CONTRIBUTORS TO THE SIGHTINGS LIST: - 
     
    

    
     JA - John Alway; AB - Andy Bald; JB - Jamie Burton; VB - Val Beer: 
     
    

    
     TC - Thelma Clark; BG — Bill Glen; PG - Paul Gunn; SH — Susan Hinton; 
     
     GGH — Geoff Hogan; CI - Connie Ings; JK - Jerry Kennific; LK — Lorna 
     
     Knox; JDM - Dan MacAskill; MM - Margaret MacDonald; JM - Joyce MacLeod; 
     
     BM - Evelyn Meader; NP - Nellie Patterson; RR — Ruth Ricnman; SS - Stan 
     
     Sandler; GS - Gary Schneider; PS ‘ Pam Stewart; JS - Jane Symmes; RS - 
     
     Rod Symmes.