The Chat Volume 47 Number 3 (Summer 1983)
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Photographer John Trott caught three male Mallards in flight. These ducks were among the numerous shorebirds and waterfowl that prompted Eleanor S. Carnell, a Wilmington artist and homemaker, to study the winter birdlife of a tidal estuary near her home.
(This issue is incorrectly designated as the Fall 1983 issue instead of the Summer 1983 issue.)
Articles
Winter Birds of a Small Tidal Estuary in Southeastern North Carolina Eleanor S. Carnell pp 57–62
Six for the New Year Jack W. Greene pp 63–65
Backyard Birding
...with Gail T. Whitehurst pp 66–67
CBC Roundtable
...with Louis C. Fink pp 68–70, 75
General Field Notes
Bar-tailed Godwit Found at Portsmouth Island, N.C. John O. Fussell III pp 71–72
Savannah Sparrows on Territory in Alleghany County, N.C. Harry E. LeGrand Jr. pp 72–73
Additional Information on a Historical Breeding Record of the Lark Sparrow in North Carolina Douglas B. McNair pp 73–75
Briefs for the Files
Summer 1982–Winter 1983 Harry E. LeGrand, Jr. pp 76–83
Book Review
Finding Birds in the National Capital Area: A Smithsonian Nature Guide. pp 83–84
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