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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
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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
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R.C. Erickson
Sixty-ninth Christmas bird count. 288. Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Va
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P.W. Sykes
A comparative study of mollusk predation by limpkins, Everglade kites, and boat-tailed grackles
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N.F.R. Snyder, Hollice A. Snyder
[Book review] Wild Turkey Diseases and Parasites, by M.H. Markley
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C. M. Herman
Four-year summary of the Breeding Bird Survey in Maryland
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C.S. Robbins