Publications
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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Residues in two bald eagles suspected of pesticide poisoning
No abstract available.
Authors
W. L. Reichel, T. G. Lamont, E. Cromartie, L. N. Locke
[Book review] A field guide to the birds of New Zealand and outlying islands
This field guide is so closely patterned after the familiar Peterson style that it may best be described in terms of its departures from that style. Color plates are disappointingly few. They depict: Penguin heads, parrots and kingfisher, eight species of ducks, a pigeon and seven species of native songbirds, eight other passerines and two cuckoos, and nine introduced songbirds (eight of which hav
Authors
Chandler S. Robbins
Pesticide residues in eagles
Bald and golden eagles found sick or dead in 18 States and Canada during 1964-1965 were analyzed for pesticide residues. Residues in bald eagles were considerably higher than in golden eagles. Residues of DDE, DDD, and dieldrin were detected in all samples of bald eagle carcasses; other compounds found, less frequently were heptachlor epoxide, endrin, and DCBP, a metabolite of DDT. DDE was dete
Authors
W. L. Reichel, E. Cromartie, T. G. Lamont, B. M. Mulhern, R. M. Prouty
[Book review] Extinct and Vanishing Birds of the World, by J.C. Greenway, Dover Publications, New York, NY, 520 pp
No abstract available.
Authors
R.C. Erickson
Sixty-ninth Christmas bird count. 288. Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Va
No abstract available.
Authors
P.W. Sykes
A comparative study of mollusk predation by limpkins, Everglade kites, and boat-tailed grackles
No abstract available.
Authors
N.F.R. Snyder, Hollice A. Snyder
[Book review] Wild Turkey Diseases and Parasites, by M.H. Markley
No abstract available.
Authors
C. M. Herman
Four-year summary of the Breeding Bird Survey in Maryland
No abstract available.
Authors
C.S. Robbins