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Observations On The Biology Of Schistocerca Venusta, David Allyn King Jan 1960

Observations On The Biology Of Schistocerca Venusta, David Allyn King

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

Statement Qf the problem. The green valley grasshopper, Schistoceroa venusta Scudder, is one of the most common grasshoppers to be found in the San Joaquin Valley and environs. Despite the fact that the insect is commonplace, very little work has been done on its biology. It was the purpose of this study, therefore, to learn by field and laboratory observations of the life cycle and habits of Schistoceroa venusta.


Opecoelid Trematodes From California Including A New Species, Opecoelus Nobelei, Amal Chandra Banerjee Jan 1960

Opecoelid Trematodes From California Including A New Species, Opecoelus Nobelei, Amal Chandra Banerjee

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The aim of this investigation was to study some of the digenetic trematodes of marine fishes from Monterey Bay, with special reference to the genus Opecoelus family Opecoelidae Ozaki 1925. Extensive work on this family has been done by Dr. D. Yaiuaguti and his colleagues in Japan. After the Allan Hancock Pacific expeditions to the Galapagos Islands in 1934. Dr. H. W. Menter described a few new species from the Galapagos and some Lexicon Islands in 1940. The same author reported a new species from La Jolla, California in 1951; but until now, no further observations have been made on …


The Effect Of Temperature On The Growth Rates Of Several California Frogs, Donald Avila Villeneuve Jan 1960

The Effect Of Temperature On The Growth Rates Of Several California Frogs, Donald Avila Villeneuve

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

To date the majority of the work on the ecological significance of embryonic temperature relationships has been with Eastern Frongs. The writer is aware of only two papers describing work of this nature with California frogs: Schechtmann and Oleson (1941) working with temperature tolerance in embryos of Hyla regilla, and the work of Zweifel (1955) on the Rana boylei species group.

For this reason it seemed desireable to study the effect of temperature on the growth rates of some frogs native to California and, since work of this nature has been done with the eastern Rana catesbeiana by Moore (1942b), …


Some Hemiurid Trematodes Of Marine Fishes Of California, Fuad Michael Nahhas Jan 1960

Some Hemiurid Trematodes Of Marine Fishes Of California, Fuad Michael Nahhas

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The following seven species of hemiurid trematodes, some with new host records, are reported in this study: Dissosaccus laevis, Genolinea laticauda, Lecithaster salmonis, Parahemiurus merus, Sterrhurus exodicus, Sterrhurus monticelli and Tubulovesicula lindbergi. Dissosaocus laeyis and Sterrhurus monticelli are reported for the first time from the West Coast of North America.

Genolinea oncorhynohi Adams and Margolis 1958 is placed in synonymy with Genolinea laticauda Manter 1925. Keys for Genolinea and Tubulovesicula species, modified from Manter (1954) are included. Two tables, one summarizing the hemiurids reported from the West Coast of North America, the other a summary of hemiurids from Monterey Bay, …


Valentine's Day Selection Of Mates By Birds Is Fanciful, Jessie Maye Smith Dec 1959

Valentine's Day Selection Of Mates By Birds Is Fanciful, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Elusive Waxwing Seen In Ft. Worth, Jessie Maye Smith Dec 1959

Elusive Waxwing Seen In Ft. Worth, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Area Popular In Most Duck Species, Jessie Maye Smith Dec 1959

Area Popular In Most Duck Species, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Crow Is Justified In His Arrogance, Jessie Maye Smith Nov 1959

Crow Is Justified In His Arrogance, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


10 Species Of Colorful Woodpeckers Are Seen Here, Jessie Maye Smith Nov 1959

10 Species Of Colorful Woodpeckers Are Seen Here, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Starlings Dominate Winter Birds Here, Jessie Maye Smith Nov 1959

Starlings Dominate Winter Birds Here, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


5 Species Of Warbler Counted Here Recently, Jessie Maye Smith Nov 1959

5 Species Of Warbler Counted Here Recently, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Kentucky Warbler (Vol. 35, No. 4), Kentucky Library Research Collections Nov 1959

Kentucky Warbler (Vol. 35, No. 4), Kentucky Library Research Collections

The Kentucky Warbler

No abstract provided.


Two Waterfowl Rarely Seen In This Area Are Reported, Jessie Maye Smith Nov 1959

Two Waterfowl Rarely Seen In This Area Are Reported, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Bird Watchers Count 86 Species, 7,062 Total, Jessie Maye Smith Oct 1959

Bird Watchers Count 86 Species, 7,062 Total, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Recent Sight Of Flycatcher Is Rare Event, Jessie Maye Smith Oct 1959

Recent Sight Of Flycatcher Is Rare Event, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Goshawk, Visitor From North, Spotted Prowling In Gardens, Jessie Maye Smith Oct 1959

Goshawk, Visitor From North, Spotted Prowling In Gardens, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Birds' Calls Lure Watcher Into Yard, Jessie Maye Smith Oct 1959

Birds' Calls Lure Watcher Into Yard, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Nebraska Bird Review (October 1959) 27(4), Whole Issue. Oct 1959

Nebraska Bird Review (October 1959) 27(4), Whole Issue.

Nebraska Bird Review

Table of Contents

Thirty-Fifth Annual Cooperative Spring Migration and Occurrence Report ............................................................................ 50

Fall Records .............................................................................................. 67

Birding in Kearney "On The Run" .................................................... 69

General Notes ............................................................................................ 73

Index to Volume XXVII........................................................................ 74


Bluebird From West Seen Here, Jessie Maye Smith Sep 1959

Bluebird From West Seen Here, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Turkeys Now Make National Industry, Jessie Maye Smith Sep 1959

Turkeys Now Make National Industry, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Audubon Junior Program Educational, Jessie Maye Smith Sep 1959

Audubon Junior Program Educational, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


A Few Exceptions Birds Settled For Winter, Jessie Maye Smith Sep 1959

A Few Exceptions Birds Settled For Winter, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Osprey Impressive Sight As He Hunts Finny Food, Jessie Maye Smith Aug 1959

Osprey Impressive Sight As He Hunts Finny Food, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Pelicans Attract Inland Attention, Jessie Maye Smith Aug 1959

Pelicans Attract Inland Attention, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Fishing Club Excellent Spot For 'Birder', Jessie Maye Smith Aug 1959

Fishing Club Excellent Spot For 'Birder', Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Observation Of Warblers Is Challenge To Watchers, Jessie Maye Smith Aug 1959

Observation Of Warblers Is Challenge To Watchers, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Kentucky Warbler (Vol. 35, No. 3), Kentucky Library Research Collections Aug 1959

Kentucky Warbler (Vol. 35, No. 3), Kentucky Library Research Collections

The Kentucky Warbler

No abstract provided.


'White-Front' Geese Noticed On City Lake, Jessie Maye Smith Jul 1959

'White-Front' Geese Noticed On City Lake, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Fussy Wrens Flying South Noted In Area, Jessie Maye Smith Jul 1959

Fussy Wrens Flying South Noted In Area, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Nebraska Bird Review (July 1959) 27(3), Whole Issue Jul 1959

Nebraska Bird Review (July 1959) 27(3), Whole Issue

Nebraska Bird Review

Table of Contents

Dr. R. Allyn Moser .................................................................................. 34

Dr. R. Allyn Moser's Contribution to Ornithology ........................ 35

1958 Nesting Report ................................................................................ 36

Meetings and Reports ............................................................................ 38

General Notes ............................................................................................ 39

Some Early Records of the Wild Turkey in Nebraska .................... 42

The Distribution of the Western Red-bellied Woodpecker in the Missouri River Valley ........................................................ 43

Excerpts from Letters ............................................................................ 44