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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 of the season Birds of the season

No abstract available.
Authors
C.S. Robbins

Rodent-repellent studies. I. Method for the evaluation of chemical repellents Rodent-repellent studies. I. Method for the evaluation of chemical repellents

A biological assay procedure and a method for the numerical expression of results have been devised for the determination of the repellency to rodents of different chemical compounds. The procedure is based upon the degree of acceptability of foods containing the candidate repellents, and has been shown to offer a rapid, reliable measure of repellent activity.
Authors
E. Bellack, J.B. DeWitt

Wilson's warbler in Maryland in late December Wilson's warbler in Maryland in late December

On December 22, 1947, while participating in a Christmas Bird Count on the eastern shore of Maryland, I observed a Wilson's warbler (Wilsonia pusilla) feeding along a sunny margin of a woods near the Pocomoke River, three miles north of Snow Hill. It was with a flock of myrtle warblers (Dendroica coronata), white-throated sparrows (Zonotrichia albicollis), Carolina chickadees (Parus...
Authors
C.S. Robbins

Birds of the marshes Birds of the marshes

No abstract available.
Authors
R. E. Stewart
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