The Chat Volume 37 Number 3 (September 1973)
Front Matter
Cover:
The tiny and secretive Yellow Rail is probably far more abundant as a transient and winter visitor than the few published records indicate. (Photo by James F. Parnell.)
Articles
Gull Populations at Charleston, S.C., June 1971 to June 1972 Dennis M. Forsythe pp 57–62
CBC Roundtable
Louis C. Fink pp 63–64
Conservation
...with Marie Mellinger pp 65,84
Reports
Spring Bird Count—1973 Eloise F. Potter pp 66–77,62
General Field Notes
First South Carolina Record of Harcourt's Storm-Petrel Jay Shuler p 78
Escaped Caracara in Northeastern North Carolina Frank B. Aycock, Jr pp 78–79
An Instance of Purple Sandpiper Feeding Away from Rock Jetties in North Carolina John Fussell pp 79–80
A Black-headed Gull at Pea Island N.W.R. John S. Wright pp 80–81
Observations of the Barn Owl in the Southern Appalachian Mountains Marcus B. Simpson, Jr. and Robert C. Ruiz pp 81–82
Red-cockaded Woodpecker in Laurens County, S.C. Jane P. Holt pp 82–83
Cerulean Warbler Found in North Carolina in Summer J. Merrill Lynch pp 83–84
Brown-headed Cowbird Increases in North Carolina Mountains Jane P. Holt p 84
Briefs for the Files
Spring 1973 Robert P. Teulings pp 85–89
Back Matter