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Whole Issue Nebraska Bird Review (October 1956) 24(4)

Nebraska Bird Review

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Migration and Occurrence Report .......................58

Index .......................80

Whole Issue Nebraska Bird Review 23(1) Jan 1955

Nebraska Bird Review

Table of Contents

How To Keep A Bird File ...............................2

Making Bird Study Interesting To Young People ............4

News and Notes ....................................................6

Twenty-five Year Summary of Bird Migration, Part 9 .......7

Notes On Robin Nesting In Cass County ..................12

Fall Field Day 1954 .......................15

General Notes .....................................................19

Book Reviews .......................23

Communications.......................24

Whole Issue Nebraska Bird Review (April 1951) 19(2)

Nebraska Bird Review

Table of Contents

Birds of Chadron State Park, Doris Gates ... 19

News and Notes ... 23

Hawks and Owl Photographs, Adrian C. Fox ... 24

Twenty-five Year Summary of Bird Migration in Nebraska, Part 5 William F. Rapp, Jr. ... 26

Book Review ... 28

County Bird Clubs, Wilson Tout ... 29

Additions to the N.O.U. Library ... 30

Announcement ... 30

General Notes ... 31

Whole Issue Nebraska Bird Review (Oct 1950) 18(4)

Nebraska Bird Review

Contents

Notes on the Nesting of the Black-crowned Night Heron at the Valentine National Wildlife Refuge ....................63

Announcements ....................64

General Notes ....................65

Constitution and By-Laws of the Nebraska Ornithologists' Union ....................71

Mourning Doves ••• Photographed by Don W. Carter ....................74

Book Reviews ....................76

Twenty-Sixth annual Cooperative Spring Migration Report ....................77

Whole Issue Nebraska Bird Review 1949 (17)

Nebraska Bird Review

Contents of Volume 17 Numbers 1 & 2

Founders of the Nebraska Ornithologists' Union Wilson Tout ...............1

Notes on the Small Mammal Content of Pellets of the Barn Owl in Nebraska
J. Knox Jones ...............4

News and Comments ...............5

Book Reviews ...............6, 24

Minutes of the Forty-eighth Annual Meeting...............7

Report of the Treasurer............... 8

Report of the Annual Field Day ...............17

Minutes of the October Executive Meeting ...............18

President's Page ...............20

Sale of N.O.U. Publications ...............22

Twenty-fifth Annual Spring Migration Report ...............23

Index to Volume 17, 1949

Nebraska Bird Review (July-December 1948) 16(2a), Whole Issue.

Nebraska Bird Review

Contents

Migration Observers Wanted...........Chandler S. Robbins 72

Recent Changes in Nomenclature of Nebraska Birds...R. Allyn Moser 74

The Omaha Meeting of the American Ornithologists' Union...........75

Nebraska Birds in the G. D. Swezey Cabinet of Natural History at Doane College....William F. Rapp, Jr. 76

The 1948 Spring Season in the Crete Area............Rosetta A. Grefe 80

N.O.U. Co-operative Bird Migration and Occurrence List for the First Half of 1948............83

Obituary............91

General Notes............92

Announcements............96

Book Reviews............82, 98

Index To Volume Xv, Number 2, Florence J. Patton

Nebraska Bird Review

Accipitriidae, 25

Adams County, 45

Anatidae, 25

Announcements, 60

Bird Departure Dates, 1

Blackbird, Brewers, 45, 47; Red-winged, Eastern, 50; Yellow-headed, 39

Bluebird, Eastern, 29, 38, 50; Mountain, 52

Bobolink, 46, 47

. . .

Willet, Western, 48

Woodcock, 53

Woodpecker, Hairy, 27; Northern Downy, 27, 50; Red-headed, 27; Western Red-bellied, 26, 39

Wren, Carolina, 42, 48; House, 39, 50; Prairie Marsh, 43; Rock, 46, 52

Yellow-throat, Northern, 50

Index To Volume Xv, Number 1, A. C. Fox, M. L. Hanson

Nebraska Bird Review

Adams County, 19

Agate, Nebraska, 24

Ager, James: The Snowy Owl in Kearney County, 18

Allen, Robert P., 22

Anderson, Dana: Waxwings at Columbus, Platte County, 16

Baldpate, 33

Benckeser, Harold R.: Notes on Wintering Birds in Keith County, 14; Occurrence of Gyrfalcon in Keith County, 18

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Witschy, Mrs. Rey: Field Day Notes from Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff County, 20

Woodpecker: Downy, 19, 20, 21, 33; Eastern Hairy, 14; Hairy, 19, 20, 21; Northern Downy, 14; Red-bellied, 19, 21; Red-headed, 20, 21, 33

Wren: Common Rock, 33; House, 21, 23, 24; Western House, 20, 33

Yellow-legs, 20; Greater, …

Index To Volume Xiv, Wilson Tout

Nebraska Bird Review

Adams County 19, 46

Ager, James H. 19

Announcements 24

Benkeser, Harold R. 21

Birds of Great Britain 10

Blinco, Mrs. George 45

Bluebird, Eastern 20

Bob-white 34

Brooking, Mrs. A. M. 46; Albert M. An Obituary 27

Brown, Eddie 20

Buffalo County 20, 46

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Wampole, John 23, 45

Warbler, Black-poll 22; Northern Parula 46; Yellow 22

Waxwing, Bohemian 45

Woodpecker, Hairy 22; Eastern Hairy 21; Downy 20, 22; Red-headed 22

Wren, House 22

Yellowlegs, Lesser 22

Yellowthroat, Northern 22

Index To Volume Xiii, Wilson Tout

Nebraska Bird Review

Adams County 52

Anas discors 43; acuta tzitzihoa 43; platyrhynchos platyrhynchos 43

Announcements 46, 73

Ardea herodias 44

Avocet 44

. . .

Warbler, Alaska Myrtle 2; Cape May 44; Chestnut-sided 50; Hooded 45; Mourning 50; Newfoundland Yellow 1; Prothonotary 44, 51; Wilson's 50

Washington County 50

Waxwing, Cedar 50

Weakly, Harry E. 43, 45

Widgeon, European 44

Wiley, Arthur 50

Wilson, Lincoln E. 50, 51

Wilsonia citrini 45

Wren, Carolina 52; Texas 2; Winter 44

Woodpecker, Downy 53; Western Red-headed 1

Zimmer, John T. 41

Nebraska Bird Review (July-December 1944) 12(2), Whole Issue

Nebraska Bird Review

Contents

A Survey of Nesting Birds in the Fontenelle Forest, by Dr. Frederic D. Garrett … 25

N.O.U. Cooperative Bird Migration and Occurrence List for First Half of 1944 … 31

General Notes … 40

Changes in Nomenclature and Subspecific Status of Nebraska Birds … 44

Miscellaneous … 51

Membership Roll of the N.O.U. … 52

Index To Volume Xii, Jane B. Swenk

Nebraska Bird Review

Abies lasiocarpa, 41.

Alectoris graeca chukar, 2.

Audubon Wildlife Screen Tours, 22, 56.

Avocet, 34.

Bald pate, 33.

Bartramia longicauda, 2.

Bittern, American, 13, 21, 33.

Blackbird, Brewer’s, 38; Red-winged, 9, 13, 38; Rusty, 16, 38; Yellow-headed, 13, 21, 38.

Blinco, Mrs. George, Article by, 8–9.

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Woodpecker, Eastern Hairy, 13, 15, 16, 21, 35; Lewis’s, 35; Northern Downy, 13, 15, 16, 21, 30, 35; Red-bellied, 13, 15, 16, 21, 30, 35; Red-headed, 16, 21, 28, 35.

Wren, Bewick’s, 36, 43; Carolina, 36; House, 27, 30, 36; Prairie Marsh, 36; Western House, 9, 10, 13, …

Index To Volume Xi, Jane B. Swenk

Nebraska Bird Review

Adams, A. A., 7, 13; Miss Joyce, 13; Mr. and Mrs. Frederick J., 15.

Anhinga, 33.

Arbuckle, Col., 7.

Armitage, Ben., 7.

Asyndesmus lewis, 18.

Audubon, 31.

Avocet, 17.

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Yellow-legs, Greater, 12, 40; Lesser, 10, 12, 14, 15, 40.

Yellow-throat (subsp.), 14, 44; Florida, 36; Northern, 9, 10, 12, 13, 16; Western, 12.

Young, Mrs., 20.

Zimmer, John T., Article on Doctor’s Degree Awarded, 21–22, 49.

Zwink, Chris, 7.

Index To Volume X, Jane B. Swenk

Nebraska Bird Review

Aegialtis meloda, 34, 35; meloda circumcintus, 34, 35, 36.

Adams, Miss Beulah, article by, 52.

Ajaia ajaia, 52.

Andrena swenki, 5.

Annual Meeting, 43rd Minutes of, 22–25.

Avocet, 46.

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Woodpecker, Downy, 26, 27, 28, 30, 49, 55; Eastern Hairy, 26, 27, 28, 30, 49, 55; Ivory-billed, 54; Lewis’s, 54; Red-bellied, 25, 26, 28, 49; Red-headed, 26, 27, 28, 30, 49.

Wren, Bewick’s, 50; House, 26, 27, 28, 30, 50.

Yellow-legs, Greater, 26, 48; Lesser, 25, 26, 28, 30, 48.

Yellow-throat, Northern, 26, 27, 28, 50; Western, 30.

Nebraska Bird Review (January–June 1941) 9(1) Whole Issue

Nebraska Bird Review

The Present Status of the Greater Prairie Chicken and Sharp-tailed Grouse in the Sandhill Region of Nebraska, by Glenn Viehmeyer ... 1

The First Wildlife Inventory of Nebraska Shelterbelts, by Carroll F. Orendurff ... 7

Nesting of the Great Horned Owl in Douglas County, by F. W. Haecker ... 8

General Notes ... 11

Minutes of the Forty-second Annual Meeting ... 19

Report on the Thirty-ninth Annual Field Day ... 24

Index To Volume Ix, Jane B. Swenk

Nebraska Bird Review

Andropogon furcatus Muhlenberg, 3, 6; hallii Hackel, 3, 6; scoparius Michaux, 6.

Agropyron smithii Rydberg, 6.

Ash, green, 7.

Avocet, 32, 37.

Anthus spinoletta rubescens, 43.

A.O.U. Meeting at Denver by Miss Mary Elsworth, 44.

. . .

Woodcock, 32.

Woodpecker, Eastern Hairy, 15, 16, 18, 19, 24, 34, 38; Northern Downy, 15, 16, 18, 19, 24, 34; Red-bellied, 15, 16, 18, 19, 38; Red-headed, 24, 38; Pileated, 32.

Wood Pewee, 34; Eastern, 24, 38.

Wren, Baird’s, 44; Bewick’s, 33, 39, 44, 45; Prairie Marsh, 39; Rock, 32, 39; Short-billed Marsh, 32; Texas, 44; Western House, 24, 34, 39. …

Index To Volume Viii

Nebraska Bird Review

Amundson, Geno A., article by, 19.

Avocet, 20, 21, 61, 78, 85, 86.

Baldpate, 5, 13, 16, 76, 84, 97, 104.

Bittern, American, 13, 50, 60, 76, 86, 87, 90, 104.

Blackbird, Brewer, 21, 81, 84, 94; Red-winged (subsp.), 5, 8, 12, 13, 16, 21, 31, 44, 53, 56, 58, 62, 81, 83, 84, 85, 86, 88, 94, 105; Rusty, 5, 28, 57, 81; Yellow-headed, 6, 17, 20, 21, 26, 57, 81, 86.

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Wren, Common Rock, 62, 85; Eastern Carolina, 17; Western House, 6, 7, 8, 13, 16, 17, 19, 52, 57, 59, 79, 85, 86, 89, …

Index To Volume Vii

Nebraska Bird Review

Aechmophorus occidentalis, 30.

Aristonetta valisneria, 1.

Avocet, 18, 31, 39, 47.

Baldpate, 1, 14, 35, 37, 47.

Bittern, American, 4, 36, 37, 47; Eastern Least, 36.

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Wren, Common Rock, 6, 40, 47; Eastern Carolina, 36; Eastern Winter, 19, 20, 34; Long-billed Marsh, 35; Western House, 6, 9, 10, 14, 16, 17, 23, 30, 31, 32, 35, 40, 47.

Yellowlegs, Greater, 35, 38, 47; Lesser, 14, 15, 29, 31, 35, 38, 47.

Yellow-throat, Northern Maryland, 9, 14, 17, 23, 30, 32, 36, 41; Western Maryland, 47.

Youngworth, Wm., article by, 8.

Index To Volume Vi

Nebraska Bird Review

Aechmorphorus occidentalis, 1.

Agelaius phoeniceus fortis, 4.

American Golden-eye, 36.

Anus platyrhynchos platyrhynchos, 2.

Anderson, Dana, article by, 29.

Antrostomus vociferus vociferus, 7.

Aquila chrysaetos canadensis, 17.

Ardea herodias treganzai, 1.

Asyndesmus lewis, 14.

Avocet, 2, 14, 38.

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Yellowlegs, Greater, 11, 12, 44; Lesser, 2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 37, 44, 47.

Yellow-throat, Maryland (subsp.), 18, 40; Northern Maryland, 13; Western Maryland, 4, 10, 11, 47.

Youngworth, Wm., articles by, 6, 17.

Zenaidura macroura marginella, 3.

A Plea For The Protection Of Our Birds, Lawrence Bruner

Department of Entomology: Faculty Publications

The fact that insect depredations are increasing in extent each succeeding year makes it plain to us that something must be done to prevent it, and that quickly. We have found to our sorrow that, although we are continually making increased efforts to destroy these pests, our efforts avail but little and the destruction of our crops goes on. What, then, is to be done? How can we be released from this ever-increasing struggle for existence? The answer is plain. Heed the advice of the Naturalist who has made a study of the life-histories of the various other living creatures …

A Preliminary Review Of The Birds Of Nebraska With Synopses, Lawrence Bruner, Robert H. Wolcott, Myron H. Swenk

Papers in Ornithology

In 1896, Prof. Bruner published his list entitled "Some Notes on Nebraska Birds." As a working basis for the study of the ornithology of the state it has proven invaluable and it has also been greatly in demand by people not ornithologists, who desired to "know something about our birds." That edition was exhausted some time ago and its author has been frequently urged to publish another. However, the organization of the Nebraska Ornithologists' Union and the development of ornithology in the University has led to such a rapid increase in our knowledge in the past five years that it …

Proceedings Of The Nebraska Ornithologists' Union I, Ii, & Iii, 1899-1902, Robert Wolcott

Nebraska Bird Review

INDEX, Compiled by M. H. Swenk

FIRST ANNUAL MEETING, Lincoln, Nebr., Dec. 16, 1899

ABSTRACT OF MINUTES

CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS

PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS — ORNITHOLOGY IN NEBRASKA. PROF. LAWRENCE BRUNER

A TWENTY-THREE YEARS' RECORD KEPT BY DR. A. E. CHILD OF PLATTSMOUTH, NEB., Dr. R. H. WOLCOTT

ADDITIONAL NOTES AND OBSERVATIONS ON THE BIRDS OF NORTHERN NEBRASKA. REV. J. M. BATES.

THE BIRD FAUNA OF THE SALT BASIN, NEAR LINCOLN. MR. J. S. HUNTER.

SOME BIRD NOTES FROM THE UPPER ELKHORN. MR. MERRITT CARY

SOME NOTES ON THE NESTING OF THE RAPTORES OF OTOE COUNTY, NEBRASKA. MR. M. A. CARRIKER, JR. …