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Banded Maine woodcock

No abstract available.
Authors
W.B. Krohn

Any woodcock in your back forty tonight?

No abstract available.
Authors
W.B. Krohn, R.B. Owen

Pen-reared fulvous tree ducks used in movement studies of wild populations

To obtain movement data on wild fulvous tree ducks (Dendrocygna bicolor) 165 immature pen-reared fulvous tree ducks were color-marked and released in three southeast Texas counties in July October 1969/70. Nine (5 percent) of the marked birds were recovered from 3 days to 9 months after release, and an additional 15 birds provided sight records. Many released birds apparently became integrated in
Authors
Edward L. Flickinger, K. A. King, O. Heyland

[Book review] The Ecology of Stray Dogs: A Study of Free-Ranging Urban Animals, by Alan M. Beck

Review of: The Ecology of Stray Dogs: A Study of Free-Ranging Urban Animals. Alan M. Beck. Purdue University Press. 1973. West Lafayette, IN. 9781612491424.
Authors
M. C. Perry

Mammals imported into the United States in 1971

No abstract available.
Authors
R. B. Clapp, J.L. Paradiso

Birds imported into the United States in 1970

No abstract available.
Authors
R. B. Clapp, R.C. Banks

Birds imported into the United States in 1971

Birds imported into the United States in 1971 are tabulated by species. Total numbers for the period 1968-1971 are given for the more commonly imported taxa. The number of birds imported in 1971 increased only slightly over that for.1970. In 1971, 750 species were imported, of which 194 had not been imported in the previous 3 years; since 1968, approximately 1,445 species have been imported. P
Authors
R. B. Clapp, R.C. Banks

Wolf numbers in the Superior National Forest of Minnesota

Seventy-seven radio-tagged wolves (Canis lupus), including members of 12 adjacent packs, were located more than 3000 times, and observed on 1337 occasions, from 1968 through mid-1973. Projected population estimates for the 4203 square-mile Forest were 405 plus or minus 20 for winter 1971-72, and 388 plus or minus 14 for winter 1972-73.
Authors
L. D. Mech

The black-footed ferret

No abstract available.
Authors
C. N. Hillman, R. L. Linder