Publications
This is a list of publications written by Patuxent employees since Patuxent opened in 1939. To search for Patuxent's publications by author or title, please click below to go to the USGS Publication Warehouse.
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Birds and Aircraft on Midway Islands, 1956-57 Investigations Birds and Aircraft on Midway Islands, 1956-57 Investigations
The purpose of this study is to determine the extent to which certain species of birds contribute to the hazard to aircraft at Midway; to learn more about the population dynamics and habits of these species to determine what type of control measures might be possible without endangering the species; and to test methods of control which are suggested. Most of the study has been devoted to...
Authors
K.W. Kenyon, D.W. Rice, C.S. Robbins, J.W. Aldrich
Bird populations in relation to changes in land use Bird populations in relation to changes in land use
No abstract available.
Authors
O. Warbach
It's high time we solve the pesticide problem It's high time we solve the pesticide problem
No abstract available.
Authors
J.L. George
Harris' sparrow wintering in Montgomery County, Maryland Harris' sparrow wintering in Montgomery County, Maryland
No abstract available.
Authors
C.S. Robbins
Mosquito control and wildlife Mosquito control and wildlife
No abstract available.
Authors
P. F. Springer
The season - July, August, September, 1958 The season - July, August, September, 1958
No abstract available.
Authors
C.S. Robbins
Better nest boxes for wood ducks Better nest boxes for wood ducks
No abstract available.
Authors
Clark G. Webster
Distribution and migration of races of the mourning dove Distribution and migration of races of the mourning dove
The Mourning Dove is a widespread species breeding in the non-boreal regions of North and Middle America and from the West Indies south to Panama. It is hunted extensively in many sections of the United States and in some sections of Canada, the West Indies, and Mexico....The trends in geographic variation of Mourning Doves are from dark coloration in the east to pale coloration in the...
Authors
J.W. Aldrich, A.J. Duvall
Report of state-wide bird count, May 3, 1958 Report of state-wide bird count, May 3, 1958
No abstract available.
Authors
S.H. Low, C.S. Robbins
Distemper in raccoons and foxes suspected of having rabies Distemper in raccoons and foxes suspected of having rabies
1) Twenty-one raccoons and 3 red foxes were collected from areas where suspected rabies occurred. All were found to be nonrabid. 2) Distemper was diagnosed in 14 of the 21 raccoons by demonstrating intracytoplasmic and intranuclear inclusions in the brain and visceral tissues. Two of the 3 foxes were considered to have distemper; the clinical signs were typical and mouse inoculation...
Authors
R.T. Habermann, C. M. Herman, F.P. Williams
Racial determination of origin of mourning doves in hunters' bags Racial determination of origin of mourning doves in hunters' bags
No abstract available.
Authors
J.W. Aldrich, A.J. Duvall, A. D. Geis