Publications
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Notes on the courtship behavior of the king rail Notes on the courtship behavior of the king rail
The King Rail (Rallus elegans) has been well known to collectors, hunters, and bird watchers ever since its discovery by Audubon in the early 1800's but few detailed behavior studies have been made of this species. The present paper, the third in a series based on observations in the rice fields of eastern Arkansas (Meanley, 1953 and 1956), presents information concerning the courtship...
Authors
B. Meanley
The season - April, May, June, 1957 The season - April, May, June, 1957
No abstract available.
Authors
C.S. Robbins
The season - January, February, March, 1957 The season - January, February, March, 1957
No abstract available.
Authors
C.S. Robbins
The prevalence of Eurytrema procyonis Denton (Trematoda:Dicrocoeliidae) in some mammals from Maryland The prevalence of Eurytrema procyonis Denton (Trematoda:Dicrocoeliidae) in some mammals from Maryland
No abstract available.
Authors
C. M. Herman, P. M. Bauman, R.T. Habermann
Improving duck marshes by weed control Improving duck marshes by weed control
No abstract available.
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A. C. Martin, R.C. Erickson, J.H. Steenis
DDT: Its effects on wildlife DDT: Its effects on wildlife
No abstract available.
Authors
P. F. Springer
Eastern glossy ibis nesting in southeastern Maryland Eastern glossy ibis nesting in southeastern Maryland
On June 25, 1956, Don P. Fankhauser and I investigated a large heron colony of mixed species, on Mills Island in Chincoteague Bay, Worcester County, Maryland. Large numbers of American Egrets (Casmerodius albus), Snowy Egrets (Leucophoyx thula), Louisiana Herons (Hydranassa tricolor), Little Blue Herons (Florida caerulea), and Black-crowned Night Herons (Nycticorax nycticorax) were found...
Authors
R. E. Stewart
The use of mist nets in trapping and banding migratory birds The use of mist nets in trapping and banding migratory birds
No abstract available.
Authors
A.J. Duvall
Wilson's snipe wintering ground studies, 1955-56 Wilson's snipe wintering ground studies, 1955-56
No abstract available.
Authors
C.S. Robbins
Effects of herbicides and fungicides on wildlife Effects of herbicides and fungicides on wildlife
No abstract available.
Authors
P. F. Springer