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Interesting Marsh Hawk Visits Here, Jessie Maye Smith Aug 1956

Interesting Marsh Hawk Visits Here, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


55 Species Of Birds Seen By Observers, Jessie Maye Smith Aug 1956

55 Species Of Birds Seen By Observers, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Bird Calls Herald Winter's Approach, Jessie Maye Smith Aug 1956

Bird Calls Herald Winter's Approach, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Bird Identification May Be Difficult, Jessie Maye Smith Aug 1956

Bird Identification May Be Difficult, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Kentucky Warbler (Vol. 32, No. 3), Kentucky Library Research Collections Aug 1956

Kentucky Warbler (Vol. 32, No. 3), Kentucky Library Research Collections

The Kentucky Warbler

No abstract provided.


Quiet Water Pipit May Be Overlooked, Jessie Maye Smith Jul 1956

Quiet Water Pipit May Be Overlooked, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Migratory Birds Hold To Schedules, Jessie Maye Smith Jul 1956

Migratory Birds Hold To Schedules, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Roseate Spoonbill Surprises Visitor, Jessie Maye Smith Jul 1956

Roseate Spoonbill Surprises Visitor, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Baltimore Oriole Has Historic Name, Jessie Maye Smith Jul 1956

Baltimore Oriole Has Historic Name, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Chat, Rarely Here, Birdland's Clown, Jessie Maye Smith Jul 1956

Chat, Rarely Here, Birdland's Clown, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


A Life History Study Of The Spurred Towhee Pipilo Erythropthalmus Montanus, Travis G. Haws Jul 1956

A Life History Study Of The Spurred Towhee Pipilo Erythropthalmus Montanus, Travis G. Haws

Theses and Dissertations

This paper deals with the life history and distribution of the Spurred Towhee (Pipilo erythropthalmus moutanus Swarth). Research was begun in April, 1955, and terminted in June, 1956. The preferred habitat of this bird is the mountain slopes, canyons. and streamsides covered with a shrubby type of vegetation, usually between 5,000 and 8,000 feet in elevation. Distribution of the Spurred Towhee is throughout the central Rocky Mountain region in the states of Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, western half of New Mexico, and into northern Mexico. During the winter these birds are found concentrated in the lower valleys along the streams …


Whole Issue Nebraska Bird Review (July 1956) 24(3) Jul 1956

Whole Issue Nebraska Bird Review (July 1956) 24(3)

Nebraska Bird Review

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Birds Through The Years .....................34

Notes on The Development of A Young Swainson's Hawk..................... 37

Pintail Courtship .....................40

Some Observations on Immature Great Horned Owls .....................41

How?..................... 44

General Notes .....................45

Reports of Nests, Nestlings and Fledglings..................... 51

Excerpts from Letters to The Editors..................... 52

Meetings and Reports .....................53

Mrs. Jane B. Swenk .....................55

Book Reviews..................... 55


New Species Abound! Observers Combine Study Of Birds With Vacations, Jessie Maye Smith Jun 1956

New Species Abound! Observers Combine Study Of Birds With Vacations, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Habitat Confirms Flycatcher Type, Jessie Maye Smith Jun 1956

Habitat Confirms Flycatcher Type, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Memories May Be Stirred By Birds, Jessie Maye Smith Jun 1956

Memories May Be Stirred By Birds, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Birds Of The Brigham Young University Campus, Barid Baran Mukherjee Jun 1956

Birds Of The Brigham Young University Campus, Barid Baran Mukherjee

Theses and Dissertations

This paper deals with the seasonal distribution, relative abundance, and location of the different species of birds which visit or live on the Brigham Young University campus from late summer to early spring, with a brief account of their activities. The upper campus, where this investigation was carried on, covers an area of 201 acres and is situated on a bench at the foot of the Wasatch Mountains. The study was continued from July 13, 1955 to April 15, 1956. A total of 173 hours was devoted to census work and to studying the general ecology of the area. Four …


Drouth Depletes Bird Population, Jessie Maye Smith May 1956

Drouth Depletes Bird Population, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


La. Water Thrush Pays Return Visit, Jessie Maye Smith May 1956

La. Water Thrush Pays Return Visit, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Parula Warbler Is Rare, Elusive Bird, Jessie Maye Smith May 1956

Parula Warbler Is Rare, Elusive Bird, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Rearing Of Young Occupying Birds, Jessie Maye Smith May 1956

Rearing Of Young Occupying Birds, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Kentucky Warbler (Vol. 32, No. 2), Kentucky Library Research Collections May 1956

Kentucky Warbler (Vol. 32, No. 2), Kentucky Library Research Collections

The Kentucky Warbler

No abstract provided.


Forty Years Of Dairy Cattle Breeding At The North Platte Experiment Station, Mogens Plum, Myron G.A. Rumery May 1956

Forty Years Of Dairy Cattle Breeding At The North Platte Experiment Station, Mogens Plum, Myron G.A. Rumery

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Research Bulletins

In 1913 the Nebraska Legislature appropriated $17,500 to establish a Dairy Department at the North Platte Experiment Station. The department's herd was to be used in demonstrating management and breeding practices and as a source of breeding stock. Since the North Platte herd was started, research in the field of animal breeding has developed new concepts in many phases of dairy cattle breeding and selection. The purpose of the present study is to analyze the progress made under a system of dairy cattle breeding and selection carried out according to the principles that dominated 40 years ago. The results of …


An Evaluation Of Methods Of Concentrating And Counting The Phytoplankton Of Bear Lake, Utah-Idaho, William J. Clark May 1956

An Evaluation Of Methods Of Concentrating And Counting The Phytoplankton Of Bear Lake, Utah-Idaho, William J. Clark

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

The phytoplankton, or plant plankton, live in the open water throughout their life cycle and obtain the necessary nutrients from the water. They are important contributors to the total plant production of lakes and ponds.


Water Spots Draw Many Birds Now, Jessie Maye Smith Apr 1956

Water Spots Draw Many Birds Now, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Friendly Phoebe Welcomes Visitors, Jessie Maye Smith Apr 1956

Friendly Phoebe Welcomes Visitors, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Better Protection For Birds Noted, Jessie Maye Smith Apr 1956

Better Protection For Birds Noted, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


National Emblem Facing Extinction, Jessie Maye Smith Apr 1956

National Emblem Facing Extinction, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Whole Issue Nebraska Bird Review (April 1956) 24(2) Apr 1956

Whole Issue Nebraska Bird Review (April 1956) 24(2)

Nebraska Bird Review

Table of Contents

Two Visits to the Plate Rivers and Their Sandhill Crane Migration ....................18

Red-Bellied Woodpecker Nesting Record-1954 ....................21

The Nebraska Race of Vermilion Flycatchers.................... 24

General Notes.................... 24

Excerpts From Letters To The Editors ....................28

Treasurer's RepoTt for the Year 1955 ....................31

Book Reviews ....................32


Terns, Traditional Sea Birds, Visitors, Jessie Maye Smith Apr 1956

Terns, Traditional Sea Birds, Visitors, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Mulberry Big Help To Bird Watchers, Jessie Maye Smith Mar 1956

Mulberry Big Help To Bird Watchers, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.