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Eider records for Illinois northern Illinois October 11, 1972, Wilmette Cook County (3) (Jeff Sanders) (AB 27:1:67) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989) November 1, 1998, Northwestern University, Cook County (Josh Engel) (MJIB 8:2:63-64) (MJIB 8:2:80) November 16, 1936, Waukegan, Lake County (specimen - CAS 9067) (William Lyon) (IORC 1936.001) (MJIB 12:2:57) November 21, 1936, Henry, Marshall County (Leslie Wheeler) (Auk 54:203) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Bohlen 1989) November 23 - December 8, 1986, Chicago, Cook County (Rich Biss, Mary Biss) (IORC 1986.156; JBM) (IBB 5:1:5) November 29, 1986, Chicago, Cook County (Joe Milosevich - photos) (IBB 3:2:36-37) (AB 41:1:95) (AB 41:2:287) (Bohlen 1989) November 24, 1974, Montrose Harbor, Cook County (found dead) (Larry Balch) (IAB 172:25) (AB 29:1:65) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) November 25, 1932, Lincoln Park, Cook County (William Dreuth) (Clark and Nice 1950) (Ford 1956) November 25, 1948, Montrose Harbor, Cook County (Albert Campbell, Charles Clark, Ted Nork) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Ford 1956) November 29, 1917, Navy Pier, Cook County (6/7 taken from a flock of about 30) (Charles Eifrig) (Auk 36:513-524) (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Ford 1956) (Bohlen 1989) December 1, 1908, Jackson Park, Cook County (specimen) (John DeVine) (Auk 26:426) (Cory 1909) (Ford, Sanborn and Coursen 1934) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Ford 1956) (Bohlen 1989) DeVine (1909) describes an American Eider (S. m. dresseri). Ford (1956) corrects the record as King Eider. December 1-2, 1945, Belmont Harbor, Cook County (Charles Clark) (AM 48:3:100-101) December 1, 1945, Belmont Harbor, Cook County (Charles Clark) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Ford 1956) (Binford 1992) December 2, 1945, Lincoln Park, Cook County (Ted Nork) December 14-23, 1974, Wilmette, Cook County (Jerry Rosenband, Larry Balch) (IAB 173:20) (AB 29:3:697) (Bohlen 1978) December 22, 1985, Evanston, Cook County (Rich Biss, Mary Biss) (IORC 1985.166; RB, MB) (IBB 2:3:75) (IBB 4:3:59) (Bohlen 1989) December 23, 1974, Great Lakes NTC, Lake County (Charles Clark, Jerry Rosenband, Brad Livezey, Ken Livezey, Joel Greenberg) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989) January 2-17, 1994, Tekawitha Woods FP, Kane County (Roy Netherton) (IORC 1994.003; RN, ABH, JBM, AF) (MJIB 7:2:55) (MJIB 3:3:107-108) (MJIB 3:3:114) January 2 - February 18, 1995, Heidecke Lake, Grundy County (John O'Brien) (IORC 1995.003; JWO, DBJ, JBM) (MJIB 7:2:55) (IBB 3:3:67) (MJIB 4:3:87-100) (MJIB 4:3:114) (AFN 49:153) (AFN 49:319) March 3, 1968, Calumet Park, Cook County (Laurie Binford, Joel Greenberg, Charles Clark) (AFN 22:3:444) (Bohlen 1978) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989) March 3, 2005, Jackson Park, Cook County (fide Paul Clyne) (MJIB 14:4:146) central Illinois November 18, 1950, New Boston, Mercer County (specimen - Putnam Museum 1950-32) (Smith and Parmalee 1955) (Bohlen 1978) November 24, 2007, Lower Peoria Lake, Tazewell County (Kevin Richmond) (IBET) November 1894, Mississippi River at Keokuk, IA (William Praeger) (Auk 12:85) (Cory 1909) December 6, 2000 - January 21, 2001, Lake Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IORC 2000.061: DO) (MJIB 12:2:57) January 22 - April 18, 1987, Lake Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IORC 1987.024; HDB, DO) (IBB 5:1:5) February 2, 1987, Lake Springfield, Sangamon County (Dennis Oehmke - photos) (IBB 3:3:67) (IBB 3:4:91) (AB 41:2:287) (Bohlen 1989) February 13 - March 26, 1971, Lake Decatur, Macon County (film - ISM) (Turner Nearing, David Bohlen) (IAB 159:14-15) (AB 25:3:585) February 13, 1971, Lake Decatur, Macon County (David Bohlen, Emma Mae Leonhard, Turner Nearing, Bill O'Brien, Rob Randall, Pat Ward) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) February 19 - March 17, 1979, Lake Springfield, Sangamon County (David Bohlen) (IAB 189:19) (Bohlen 1989) February 20, 1979, Lake Springfield, Sangamon County (Vern Kleen) winter 1874, Illinois River at Chillicothe, Peoria County (specimen) (W. H. Collins) (BEI 8:9-12:143) (Cory 1909) (Bohlen 1989) southern Illinois November 1973, Rend Lake, Franklin County (3 specimens) (Harvey Pitt) (Bohlen 1978) (Bohlen 1989) (Robinson 1996) November 24, 1875, Horseshoe Lake, Madison County (specimen - WU) (Julius Hurter) (WGNSS 1995) circa 1887-1930, Fayette County (unlabeled specimen - ISM) (Edward Steinhauer) Corrected records: November 26, 1959, Calumet Harbor, Lake County, IN (4/5) (AFN 14:312) (Mlodinow 1984) (Bohlen 1989) Bohlen (1989) describes this record as occurring about a half mile over the border in Indiana. |
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