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Bird Watching Has Countless Rewards, Jessie Maye Smith Dec 1956

Bird Watching Has Countless Rewards, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Lark Buntings Here In Vast Numbers, Jessie Maye Smith Nov 1956

Lark Buntings Here In Vast Numbers, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Few Variations Noted: Bird Population Stable Here During Midwinter, Jessie Maye Smith Nov 1956

Few Variations Noted: Bird Population Stable Here During Midwinter, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Black Birds Swarm On Lake Worth Nest, Jessie Maye Smith Nov 1956

Black Birds Swarm On Lake Worth Nest, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Kentucky Warbler (Vol. 32, No. 4), Kentucky Library Research Collections Nov 1956

Kentucky Warbler (Vol. 32, No. 4), Kentucky Library Research Collections

The Kentucky Warbler

No abstract provided.


Coast Sanctuaries For Birds Thrive, Jessie Maye Smith Oct 1956

Coast Sanctuaries For Birds Thrive, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Bird Count Survey Results Prepared, Jessie Maye Smith Oct 1956

Bird Count Survey Results Prepared, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Feeding Birds At Yuletide Revived, Jessie Maye Smith Oct 1956

Feeding Birds At Yuletide Revived, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Fox Sparrow Gets Name From Colors, Jessie Maye Smith Oct 1956

Fox Sparrow Gets Name From Colors, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


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

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

Nebraska Bird Review

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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

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


Effects Of Water Fluctuation And Vegetation Change On Bird Populations, Particularly Waterfowl, Paul A. Johnsgard Oct 1956

Effects Of Water Fluctuation And Vegetation Change On Bird Populations, Particularly Waterfowl, Paul A. Johnsgard

Paul Johnsgard Collection

In recent years reclamation activities in the Columbia Basin of Washington have resulted in profound changes in the character of the entire landscape throughout this region. The present study is an attempt to clarify some of the biological effects of impoundment behind O'Sullivan Dam in the Potholes area, Grant County (Johnsgard 1955b). In this area, a large expanse of moving sand dunes and a high water table are responsible for causing the formation of numerous small water areas, or "potholes," between the dunes. The physical nature of the area and its limited potentialities have made it of little value to …


Inca Dove Rare Visitor To Area, Jessie Maye Smith Sep 1956

Inca Dove Rare Visitor To Area, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


'Special' Sparrow Is White Crowned, Jessie Maye Smith Sep 1956

'Special' Sparrow Is White Crowned, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Sunflower Patches Are Bird Havens, Jessie Maye Smith Sep 1956

Sunflower Patches Are Bird Havens, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


Mimic Thrushes Observed Here, Jessie Maye Smith Sep 1956

Mimic Thrushes Observed Here, Jessie Maye Smith

Jessie Maye Smith Birds and Watchers Columns Collection

No abstract provided.


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 …


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 …