Publications
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Case report: Pox in the mourning dove in Maryland Case report: Pox in the mourning dove in Maryland
Although trichomoniasis has received attention as a cause of death among mourning doves (Zenaidura macroura), ittle work has been done on other diseases of this species. Kossack and Hanson2 reported the occurrence of pox lesions in mourning doves in Illinois. Rosen3 reported that "pigeon pox" had caused a severe mortality in a mourning dove flock near Yreka, Siskiyou County, California...
Authors
L. N. Locke, C. M. Herman, E.S. King
Waterfowl harvest in the United States during the 1959-60 hunting season Waterfowl harvest in the United States during the 1959-60 hunting season
No abstract available.
Authors
E. L. Atwood, C.F. Wells
Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife Pesticide-Wildlife Review: 1959 Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife Pesticide-Wildlife Review: 1959
Research findings of the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife, State agencies and independent research workers in Ala., Ark., Fla., Ga., La., Mass., Mich., Mont., N. Dak., Tex., and Wis. are summarized in this report together with recommendations for reducing damage from pest control operations. Major topics discussed are: Scope of Pesticide-Wildlife Problem; Effects on Wildlife...
Authors
J.B. DeWitt, J.L. George
The season - July, August, September, 1960 The season - July, August, September, 1960
No abstract available.
Authors
C.S. Robbins
Aspergillosis in naturally infested cowbirds and grackles Aspergillosis in naturally infested cowbirds and grackles
No abstract available.
Authors
G. M. Clark
Clutch size of the clapper rail Clutch size of the clapper rail
Incidental information concerning the clutch size of the Clapper Rail (Rallus longirostris) was obtained during other studies of this species in the extensive salt marshes near Chincoteague, Virginia. Clutches were considered complete when repeated visits to the nest showed no additional eggs or when embryonic development could be clearly detected.
Authors
R. E. Stewart, B. Meanley
Notes on Bachman's sparrow in Central Louisiana Notes on Bachman's sparrow in Central Louisiana
Notes on the ecology of Bachman’s Sparrow (Aimophila aestivalis) were obtained during a study of birds in relation to the direct or artificial seeding of Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustris) and Loblolly Pine (P. taeda) in central Louisiana from 1955 to 1957. Stoddard (in Burleigh, “Georgia Birds,” pp. 667-668, 1958) has presented an account of the ecology of this species in the pine woods of...
Authors
B. Meanley
The North American tree ducks The North American tree ducks
No abstract available.
Authors
B. Meanley
Relative abundance of adult male redstarts at an inland and coastal locality during fall migration Relative abundance of adult male redstarts at an inland and coastal locality during fall migration
No abstract available.
Authors
C.S. Robbins, D. Bridge, R. Feller
Mourning dove management in Eastern United States Mourning dove management in Eastern United States
No abstract available.
Authors
W.H. Kiel