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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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Why is environmental contaminant research done by wildlife management agencies? Why is environmental contaminant research done by wildlife management agencies?

No abstract available.
Authors
R.J. Hall
By
Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

Crane reproductive physiology and conservation Crane reproductive physiology and conservation

Some unique features of crane reproduction, management, and conservation are described. Because cranes are sexually monomorphic, sexing is difficult and must be accomplished using behavior, laparoscopy, cloacal examination, genetic techniques, or fecal steroid analysis. Although husbandry techniques for cranes are similar to those used with other nondomestic birds, a number of basic
Authors
G.F. Gee
By
Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

Interior least tern (Sterna antillarusm athalassos) Interior least tern (Sterna antillarusm athalassos)

No abstract available.
Authors
R.M. Erwin
By
Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

Long-billed curlew (Numerius americanus) Long-billed curlew (Numerius americanus)

No abstract available.
Authors
M.A. Howe
By
Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

The Seaside Sparrow, Its Biology and Management. Proceedings of a Symposium Held at Raleigh, North Carolina, 1-2 October, 1981 The Seaside Sparrow, Its Biology and Management. Proceedings of a Symposium Held at Raleigh, North Carolina, 1-2 October, 1981

No abstract available.
By
Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

[Book review] A bird family. The Cotingas, by David Snow [Book review] A bird family. The Cotingas, by David Snow

No abstract available.
Authors
M.S. Foster
By
Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

[Book review] A coded workbook of birds of the World, Vol. 1: Non-passerines (2ndedition) [Book review] A coded workbook of birds of the World, Vol. 1: Non-passerines (2ndedition)

With a slight change in title, this is the second edition of Edwards' (1974) Coded List, from which it differs significantly. First, it covers only nonpasserines instead of all the birds of the world; presumably a list of the passerines will follow soon. The code is different, the format is expanded, and the information content is greater (3,798 species are listed as opposed to 3,656)...
Authors
Richard C. Banks
By
Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

[Book review] The A.O.U. Check-list of North American Birds, 6th edition, by American Ornithologists' Union [Book review] The A.O.U. Check-list of North American Birds, 6th edition, by American Ornithologists' Union

No abstract available.
Authors
C.S. Robbins
By
Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

The eighty-third Audubon Christmas bird count. North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida The eighty-third Audubon Christmas bird count. North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida

No abstract available.
Authors
P.W. Sykes
By
Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

Census and atlas work in North America Census and atlas work in North America

No abstract available.
Authors
C.S. Robbins
By
Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

Centrolenella fleischmanni (ranita de vidrio, glass frog) Centrolenella fleischmanni (ranita de vidrio, glass frog)

No abstract available.
Authors
R.W. McDiarmid
By
Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center

Chiroxiphia linearis (Bonaparte) (Longtailed Manakin) Chiroxiphia linearis (Bonaparte) (Longtailed Manakin)

No abstract available.
Authors
M.S. Foster
By
Ecosystems Mission Area, Eastern Ecological Science Center
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