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This list of publications includes peer-review journal articles, official USGS publications series, reports and more authored by scientists in the Ecosystems Mission Area. A database of all USGS publications, with advanced search features, can be accessed at the USGS Publications Warehouse.  

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Observations of pseudotuberculosis in common grackles

No abstract available.
Authors
G. M. Clark, L. N. Locke

The blackbird banding program of the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center

No abstract available.
Authors
B. Meanley, J.S. Webb, D. P. Fankhauser, R.T. Mitchell

Ecological notes on mixed populations of king rails and clapper rails in Delaware Bay marshes

The closely related King Rail (Rallus elegans) and Clapper Rail (Rallus longirostris) are characteristic of distinct types of habitat in the coastal plain along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Ordinarily, King Rails are found in both fresh and brackish tidal marshes, and Clapper Rails in tidal salt marshes. In a few areas, however, intermediate brackish-salt marshes occur where King and Clapper rail
Authors
Brooke Meanley, D.K. Wetherbee

The season - April, May, June, 1962

No abstract available.
Authors
C.S. Robbins

Yellow-billed cuckoo in stomach of tiger shark

On 20 May 1961 an immature female tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier), 2.3 meters in length and weighing 52 kg, was caught in the Gulf of Mexico several miles offshore from Sarasota, Florida, by personnel of the Cape Haze Marine Laboratory. The contents of its stomach included a leg and some feathers of a land bird. The leg was sent to the Bird and Mammal Laboratories, Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wi
Authors
G.B. Saunders, E. Clark