The Chat Volume 26 Number 2 (June 1962)
Front Matter
Cover:
Least Bittern imitating a stump. Notice how the contours of
the bird conform to the contours of the stump. Photographed in Santee
Swamp, S. C., by Walter Dawn of Woodside, N. Y.
Contents
President's Page. Harry T. Davis
The Cattle Egret in Wake County, N. C. James F. Parnell, Robert F. Soots, and John P. Hardister, Jr. 27
Notes on Pellets Cast by a Baby Blue Jay. Doris C. Hauser 29
A Look Back into History Reveals a New Species for the North Carolina List. Paul W. Sykes, Jr. 30
Sun-bathing in Birds. Doris C. Hauser 33
B. Rhett Chamberlain—CBC Honorary Life Member. T. L. Quay 35
Backyard Birding. Annie Rivers Faver, editor 37
General Field Notes B. R. Chamberlain, editor 39
Common Eider taken in S. C. Edwin L. Blitch, III 39
Long-billed Dowitchers on the upper N. C. Coast. Paul W. Sykes, Jr. 39
The Whooping Crane in S. C.—A Resume. David W. Johnston 39
Hudsonian Godwits on the S. C. Coast? Mrs. R. C. Tedards 41
A Spring Record for the Saw-whet Owl in S. C. B. R. Chamberlain 41
Crippled White-throated Sparrow Returns to Tryon, N. C. N. D. Frost 42
Some Spring Transients near Elkin, N. C. Earl M. Hodel 42
Tower Casualties at Columbia, S. C. Mrs. E. D. Smith and Mrs. R. C. Tedards 43
Lincoln's Sparrow, a new Species for S. C. Mrs. E. D. Smith 45
Albino Evening Grosbeak at Chapel Hill, N. C. Gerald R. MacCarthy 45
Saw-whet Owl near Chapel Hill, N. C. in Spring. John K. Terres 46
Book Reviews 47
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