2007 Vol. 16 Number 2
Articles
42 The long, slow exodus of Chimney Swifts in fall 2006
– Paul R. Clyne
47 Illinois Beach State Park Hawk Watch records first Swainson’s Hawks
– Vic Berardi
48 IOS awards two grants for research on Red-headed Woodpeckers and American Golden -Plovers in Illinois
49 In Memoriam Birders, friends, teachers
Ben Gelman, Jerry Kumery and James Landing
Departments
53 Seasonal Highlights
-Western and Red-necked Grebes: from one slough to another
-For Say’s Phoebe, visit a hawk watch
– Sheryl De Vore
54 Yard Birds
Reflections on backyard birding throughout Illinois
– Robert Fisher
56 Thirteenth report of the Illinois Ornithological Records Committee
– Douglas F. Stotz
62 Field Notes: The 2006 fall migration
– Douglas F. Stotz