2007 Vol. 16 Number 1
Articles
2 Illinois’ first breeding Trumpeter Swans in modern times,
with comments on national and Midwestern reintroduction programs
– Sheryl DeVore and Eric Walters
7 Wintering Trumpeter Swans in Southern Illinois
– Dana Varner and Michael Eichholz
10 Scarlet Tanager assists Summer Tanager with nesting activities in Cook County
– Wes Serafin
12 Observations of nesting Red -headed Woodpeckers at Bluff Spring Fen, Cook County
– Arlene Koziol
Departments
14 Photo Gallery
Red -headed Woodpecker breeds successfully at Plum Creek Forest Preserve, Cook County
– Emil Martinec
16 Yard Birds
Reflections on backyard birding throughout Illinois
– Robert Fisher
18 Field Notes: The 2006 breeding season
– Vernon M. Kleen
39 Index to Meadowlark Volume 15
– Compiled by Renee Baade