Publications
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Can the Cooper's hawk survive? Can the Cooper's hawk survive?
No abstract available.
Authors
N.F.R. Snyder, Hollice A. Snyder
The breeding bird atlas of Montgomery County, Maryland, USA The breeding bird atlas of Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
A two-year Breeding Bird Atlas program for Montgomery County was undertaken by the Maryland Ornithological Society in 1971-1972. The county was divided into 65 5 km blocks and each block was assigned to an observer. Preliminary results show 46 to 93 species (mean 66) recorded per 5 km block and from 10 to 52 species (mean 28) confirmed per block. When the data are combined into 10 km...
Authors
M. K. Klimkiewicz, C.S. Robbins
Percutaneous absorption of several chemicals, some pesticides included, in the red-winged blackbird Percutaneous absorption of several chemicals, some pesticides included, in the red-winged blackbird
Percutaneous absorption in vivo through the skin of the feet of the red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) has been investigated. Absorption after 18-24 hours exposure to 0.01 M solutions of salicylic acid, caffeine, urea, 2,4-D, dieldrin, diethylstilbesterol, and DDT was measured. Of these, only DDT and diethylstilbesterol were not absorbed to a measurable degree. The solvents...
Authors
J.G. Rogers, R.H. Cagan, M.R. Kare
Environmental pollution in relation to estuarine birds Environmental pollution in relation to estuarine birds
No abstract available.
Authors
H. M. Ohlendorf, Erwin E. Klaas, T. E. Kaiser
Some physiological effects of dietary DDT on mallard, bobwhite quail and domestic rabbits Some physiological effects of dietary DDT on mallard, bobwhite quail and domestic rabbits
No abstract available.
Authors
T.J. Peterle, S. Lustick, L.E. Nauman, R.E. Chambers
Residues of organochlorine pesticides, mercury, and PCB's in mourning doves from eastern United States--1970-71 Residues of organochlorine pesticides, mercury, and PCB's in mourning doves from eastern United States--1970-71
Mourning dove (Zenaidura macroura) breast muscle samples from birds collected in 1970-71 from Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Missouri, Kentucky, Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Florida were found to contain residues of DDT, DDE, DDD, polychlorinated biphenyls, dieldrin, mirex, mercury, and heptachlor...
Authors
J.F. Kreitzer
Characteristics of an insular woodcock population Characteristics of an insular woodcock population
No abstract available.
Authors
D.A. Whitcomb
First record of Bahama yellowthroat in the United States First record of Bahama yellowthroat in the United States
No abstract available.
Authors
P.W. Sykes