1994 Vol. 3 Number 1
Articles
2 Bird Banding:
Its Changing Role in Illinois and the Nation
Recreational banding is being replaced by more purposeful research
– Christine Philip
7 A Tale of Two Colonies
Ring- billed Gulls struggle against predation in Will and Grundy counties
– Joe B. Milosevich
10 Feathers in the Attic
Old barn provides nesting site for Turkey Vultures
– Karen Forcum
Departments
12 Bird Finding Guide
Middlefork River Valley: Part I
– Steven D. Bailey
17 Feeder Station
Backyard Nesters
– Sue Friscia
18 Seasonal Highlights/Breeding Season 1993
Breeding Evidence
Black- necked Stilt, Long -eared Owl, Scissor -tailed Flycatcher, Loggerhead Shrikes and Upland Sandpipers
New Breeding Records
Solitary Vireo, Hooded Warbler, Yellow -headed Blackbird, Least Bittern, Blue Grosbeak
24 Field Notes
Breeding Season 1993
– Vernon M. Kleen