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Show 1 WESTERN MISSOURI BIRDS. 34 ji 9 (From the Kansas City Journal ) bk I One thousand eight hundred and 13, J forty-seven birds wore counted in iB i Kansas City and south to Dodson in Wj y three hours yesterday afternoon by " Harry PL Walfsley, President of the J tl Aubudon Society of Missouri. Jf , A bird census is taken every Christr mas by Audubon Society officials. iS$ $ The English sparrow is not counted, 55 J as it considered too plentiful and of J2 j little use. eg i The bird census -results-: g .( Crow, 61; bluejay, 70; cedar wax- :JE wing, 1, cardinal, S3, morning dove.l; JJj Carolina wren. .T. jiinco, 800; block- ' capped chickadee, 500; crested, tit- b . mouse, 300, hairy woodpecker, 4; iMf ' downy woodpecker, 3fll red bellied j :( woodpecker, 8, flicker, 1; kingfisher, fj 'i 1; brown creeper, l; red tailed hawk, J ? '1; brown creeper, 1, redtalled hawk, V ! 5 tree sparrow, 2 Total species, 19; mi 3 totale individuals 1,847. |