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 Sixth Christmas Bird Census 21 50; Tree Sparrow, 25; Junco, 65; Song Sparrow, 8; Cardinal, 1; Mockingbird, 1; Winter Wren, 2; White-breasted Nuthatch, 1; Tufted Titmouse, 4; Bluebird, 6. Total, 13 species, 177 individuals. —Alfred C. Redfield. Lititz, Pa. — (Course of the Hammer Creek, northern Lancaster county.) December 24; time, 12 m. to 5 P. m. Clear; ground bare; northwest wind, strong; temp., 28. Red-tailed Hawk, 1; Sparrow Hawk, 2; Turkey Vulture, 15 (apparently a winter camp, in a secluded valley); Crow, 275; Ruffed Grouse, 2; Cardinal Grosbeak, 2; Horned Lark, 5 ; Winter Wren, 1; Black-capped Chickadee, 8; Tufted Titmouse, 3 ; White- bellied Nuthatch, 6; Downy Woodpecker, 2; Hairy Woodpecker (probably), 1; Tree Sparrow, 35; Song Sparrow, 1 ; Junco, 23. Total, 16 species, 376 individuals. — Herbert H. Beck. Pinehurst, N. C. — Time, 6.30 a. m. to 12.30 P. M. Clear; very light west breeze; ground bare; temp., 35. Bob-white, 9; Turkey Buzzard, 9; Sparrow Hawk, 3; Flicker, 3; Horned Lark, 7; Blue Jay, 15; Meadow-lark, 80; Rusty Blackbird, 1; Gold- finch, 25; Vesper Sparrow, 10; Song Sparrow, 12; Junco, 100; Field Sparrow, 25; White-throated Sparrow, 2; Towhee, 2; Cardinal, 3; Loggerhead Shrike, 2; Myrtle Warbler, 15; Mockingbird, 5; Carolina Wren, 1 ; Carolina Chickadee, 3 ; Bluebird, 10. Total, 22 species, 342 individuals. — -Cornelia E. Bailey. Durham, N. C. — December 24; time, 9.30 A. M. to 10.15 A - M - Weather cloudy; temp., 40. Turkey Vulture, 20; Downy Woodpecker, 1 ; Phcebe, 1; American Crow, 1 ; American Goldfinch, 5; Junco, 2; Carolina Wren, 3 ; Brown Creeper, 3 ; Tufted Titmouse, 2; Carolina Chickadee, 5; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 5. Total, 11 species, 48 individuals. — Ernert Seeman. College Park, Ga. — Time, 10 A. M. to 1 p. m. Clear; light wind; temp., 50. Bob- white, 12; Turkey Vulture, 10; Sparrow Hawk, 1; Southern Downy Woodpecker, 2 ; Blue Jay, 4; Crow, 8 ; Meadow-lark, 13 ; Goldfinch, 25 ; English Sparrow, 10 ; Ves- per Sparrow, 8; White-throated Sparrow, 2; Field Sparrow, 18; Junco, 30; Song Sparrow, 20; Swamp Sparrow, 3 ; Towhee, 1 ; Cardinal, 4; Loggerhead Shrike, 2; Palm Warbler, 6; Pipit, 2; Carolina Wren, 8; Bewick's Wren, 3; Tufted Titmouse, 5; Carolina Chickadee, 4; Bluebird, 3. Total, 25 species, 206 individuals — W. H. LaPrade. New Orleans, La. — Time, 10.30 a. m. to 4.30 p. m. Sky mostly clear, hazy at times; wind east, moderate; temp., min. 41°, max. 56 . Killdeer, 75 ; Turkey Buzzard, 15; Black Vulture, 50; Red-shouldered Hawk, 3 ; Sparrow-hawk, 2 ; Downy Woodpecker, 4; Yellow-bellied Woodpecker, 2; Red-bellied Woodpecker, 4; Flicker, 8; Phcebe, 2; American Crow, 100; Fish Crow, 300; Blue Jay, 6; Red-winged Blackbird, 75 ; Mead- ow-lark, 1; Boat-tailed Grackle, 100; Florida Grackle, 500; Tree Swallow, 30; Logger- head Shrike, 1 ; White-eyed Vireo, 1 ; Goldfinch, 15; Savanna Sparrow, 6; Swamp Sparrow, 150; White-throated Sparrow, 8; Cardinal, 12; Orange-crowned Warbler, 1; Myrtle Warbler, 50; Maryland Yellow-throat, 10; American Pipit, 75 ; Tufted Tit- mouse, 4; Carolina Chickadee, 10; Mockingbird, 3; Thrasher, 1; Carolina Wren, 20; Hermit Thrush, 6 ; Golden-crowned Kinglet, 4 ; Ruby-crowned Kinglet 40; Robin, 50; Bluebird, 35. Country visited, swamp, woodland, pastures, nurseries and truck farms. Total, 39 species, 1,779 individuals.— H. H. Kopman and Mrs. Percival Wraight. Lake Catherine, La. — Time, 5 A. M.'to 2 p. m. Sky clear; wind northeast; temp , 45 . American Eared Grebe, 100; Loon, 1; Ring-billed Gull, 4; Forster's Tern, 10; Florida Cormorant, 10; Red-breasted Merganser, 25; Hooded Merganser, 10; Mallard, 500; Blue-winged Teal, 20; Shoveller, 5; Pintail, 200; Canvasback, 3; Lesser Scaup Duck, 1,000; Golden-eye, 1; Bufflehead, 2; Greater Snow Goose, 3; American Bittern, 2; Great Blue Heron, 1; King Rail, 1; Clapper Rail (Louisiana), 20; Virginia Rail, 1; American Coot, 3; Wilson's Snipe, 2; Least Sandpiper, 25; Killdeer, 200; Turkey Buzzard, 8; Black Vulture, 40; Red-shouldered Hawk, 3; Marsh Hawk, 6; Belted King-