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VOL. 108 · NO. 4 | November 2006
 
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Issues In Conservation (1)
Feature Article (16)
Short Communication (8)
Book Review (3)
News and Notes (1)
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Issues In Conservation
SAGE-GROUSE AND INDIRECT INTERACTIONS: POTENTIAL IMPLICATIONS OF COYOTE CONTROL ON SAGE-GROUSE POPULATIONS
Eduardo T. Mezquida, Steven J. Slater, Craig W. Benkman
The Condor 108 (4), 747-759, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[747:SAIIPI]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: apparent competition, Canis latrans, Centrocercus urophasianus, Exploitative competition, indirect effects, mesopredator release, predator control
No abstract available
Feature Article
DOES THE PRESENCE OF BARRED OWLS SUPPRESS THE CALLING BEHAVIOR OF SPOTTED OWLS?
Michelle L. Crozier, Mark E. Seamans, R. J. GutiÉRrez, Peter J. Loschl, Robert B. Horn, Stan G. Sovern, Eric D. Forsman
The Condor 108 (4), 760-769, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[760:DTPOBO]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: Barred Owl, behavior, crossover experiment, interspecific competition, Spotted Owl, vocalization
No abstract available
DISTRIBUTION AND PREVALENCE OF MOSQUITO-BORNE DISEASES IN O’AHU ’ELEPAIO
Eric A. Vanderwerf, Matthew D. Burt, Joby L. Rohrer, Stephen M. Mosher
The Condor 108 (4), 770-777, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[770:DAPOMD]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: Chasiempis sandwichensis, disease, ’Elepaio, Hawai’i, malaria, mosquito, pox virus
No abstract available
CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECTS ON NEOTROPICAL MANAKIN DIVERSITY BASED ON ECOLOGICAL NICHE MODELING
Marina Anciães, A. Townsend Peterson
The Condor 108 (4), 778-791, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[778:CCEONM]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: climate change, conservation, ecological niche, geographic distribution, manakin
No abstract available
ESTIMATING SHOREBIRD NUMBERS AT MIGRATION STOPOVER SITES
Adrian Farmer, Frank Durbian
The Condor 108 (4), 792-807, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[792:ESNAMS]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: Calidris melanotos, Calidris minutilla, detectability, Least Sandpiper, length of stay, migration stopover, Pectoral Sandpiper
No abstract available
DOES BODY SIZE AFFECT A BIRD'S SENSITIVITY TO PATCH SIZE AND LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE?
Maiken Winter, Douglas H. Johnson, Jill A. Shaffer
The Condor 108 (4), 808-816, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[808:DBSAAB]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: body size, conservation, grassland bird, landscape, patch size, umbrella species
No abstract available
THE EFFECTS OF POSTFIRE SALVAGE LOGGING ON CAVITY-NESTING BIRDS
Richard L. Hutto, Susan M. Gallo
The Condor 108 (4), 817-831, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[817:TEOPSL]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: Black-backed Woodpecker, cavity-nesting birds, fire, healthy forests, salvage logging
No abstract available
THE ROLE OF FOOD, NEST PREDATION, AND CLIMATE IN TIMING OF WRENTIT REPRODUCTIVE ACTIVITIES
Kristine L. Preston, John T. Rotenberry
The Condor 108 (4), 832-841, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[832:TROFNP]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: breeding phenology, Chamaea fasciata, Climate, food supplementation, nest initiation, reproductive timing, Wrentit
No abstract available
FACTORS INFLUENCING NEST SUCCESS OF SONGBIRDS IN ASPEN AND WILLOW RIPARIAN AREAS IN THE GREAT BASIN
Jeannie M. Heltzel, Susan L. Earnst
The Condor 108 (4), 842-855, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[842:FINSOS]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: aspen, brood parasitism, livestock grazing, nest success, riparian birds, willow, Yellow Warbler
No abstract available
SEX AND NEST STAGE DIFFERENCES IN THE CIRCADIAN FORAGING BEHAVIORS OF NESTING BURROWING OWLS
Ray G. Poulin, L. Danielle Todd
The Condor 108 (4), 856-864, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[856:SANSDI]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: Athene cunicularia, burrowing owl, diet, foraging behavior, Provisioning
No abstract available
ECOLOGICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL VARIANCE IN T-CELL MEDIATED IMMUNE RESPONSE IN CORY'S SHEARWATERS
Manuela G. Forero, Jacob González-Solis, José M. Igual, Keith A. Hobson, Xavier Ruíz, Ginés Viscor
The Condor 108 (4), 865-876, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[865:EAPVIT]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: body condition, breeding density, Calonectris diomedea, immunocompetence, physiological parameters
No abstract available
ISOTOPIC EVALUATION OF INTERRUPTED MOLT IN NORTHERN BREEDING POPULATIONS OF THE LOGGERHEAD SHRIKE
Guillermo E. Pérez, Keith A. Hobson
The Condor 108 (4), 877-886, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[877:IEOIMI]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: deuterium, Lanius ludovicianus, Loggerhead Shrike, migration, molting pattern, stable isotopes, suspended molt
No abstract available
LARGE-SCALE MOVEMENTS AND HABITAT CHARACTERISTICS OF KING EIDERS THROUGHOUT THE NONBREEDING PERIOD
Laura M. Phillips, Abby N. Powell, Eric A. Rexstad
The Condor 108 (4), 887-900, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[887:LMAHCO]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: distribution, habitat, migration, satellite telemetry, Somateria spectabilis, wing molt, wintering
No abstract available
CORRELATED GROWTH AND SURVIVAL OF JUVENILE SPECTACLED EIDERS: EVIDENCE OF HABITAT LIMITATION?
Paul L. Flint, Julie A. Morse, J. Barry Grand, Christine L. Moran
The Condor 108 (4), 901-911, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[901:CGASOJ]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: duckling growth, duckling survival, habitat limitation, hatching date, salinity, Somateria fischeri, Spectacled Eider
No abstract available
THE PRELAYING INTERVAL OF EMPEROR GEESE ON THE YUKON-KUSKOKWIM DELTA, ALASKA
Jerry W. Hupp, Joel A. Schmutz, Craig R. Ely
The Condor 108 (4), 912-924, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[912:TPIOEG]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: arctic geese, Chen canagica, Emperor Goose, migration, nesting, rapid follicle growth, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta
No abstract available
POSTOVULATORY FOLLICLES IN MALLARDS: IMPLICATIONS FOR ESTIMATES OF BREEDING PROPENSITY
Eric B. Lindstrom, Michael W. Eichholz, John M. Eadie
The Condor 108 (4), 925-935, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[925:PFIMIF]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: Anas platyrhynchos, breeding propensity, clutch size, mallards, ovaries, postovulatory follicles, reproductive effort
No abstract available
TRENDS IN RADAR-BASED COUNTS OF MARBLED MURRELETS ON THE OLYMPIC PENINSULA, WASHINGTON, 1996–2004
Brian A. Cooper, Martin G. Raphael, M. Zachariah Peery
The Condor 108 (4), 936-947, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[936:TIRCOM]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: Brachyramphus marmoratus, Marbled Murrelet, Northern Oscillation Index, population trends, productivity, radar, Sea-surface temperature
No abstract available
Short Communication
OBTAINING OFFSPRING GENETIC MATERIAL: A NEW METHOD FOR SPECIES WITH HIGH NEST PREDATION RATES
Wendy P. Tori, Thomas B. Ryder, Renata Durães, José R. Hidalgo, Bette A. Loiselle, John G. Blake
The Condor 108 (4), 948-952, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[948:OOGMAN]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: ex situ incubation, manakin, nest predation, Pipridae, plaster eggs
No abstract available
NUMERICAL DISCRIMINATION BY WILD NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRDS
George L. Farnsworth, Jennifer L. Smolinski
The Condor 108 (4), 953-957, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[953:NDBWNM]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: Mimus polyglottos, Northern Mockingbird, numerical discrimination, optimal foraging
No abstract available
RED-HEADED WOODPECKER NEST-SITE SELECTION AND REPRODUCTION IN MIXED PONDEROSA PINE AND ASPEN WOODLAND FOLLOWING FIRE
Kerri Vierling, Leigh Lentile
The Condor 108 (4), 957-962, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[957:RWNSAR]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: aspen, Black Hills, burn severity, habitat selection, Melanerpes erythrocephalus, Populus tremuloides, Red-headed Woodpecker
No abstract available
AN EXPERIMENTAL TEST OF SNAKE SKIN USE TO DETER NEST PREDATION
Elizabeth C. Medlin, Thomas S. Risch
The Condor 108 (4), 963-965, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[963:AETOSS]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: artificial nest, Glaucomys volans, Great Crested Flycatcher, Myiarchus crinitus, nest predation, snake skin use, southern flying squirrel
No abstract available
LABORATORY METABOLISM OF INCUBATING SEMIPALMATED PLOVERS
Mark Williamson, Joseph B. Williams, Erica Nol
The Condor 108 (4), 966-970, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[966:LMOISP]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: Arctic, basal metabolic rate, Charadrius semipalmatus, lower critical temperature, Semipalmated Plover, thermal conductance, total evaporative water loss
No abstract available
EXTRA-PAIR FERTILIZATIONS IN SANDHILL CRANES REVEALED USING MICROSATELLITE DNA MARKERS
Matthew A. Hayes, Hugh B. Britten, Jeb A. Barzen
The Condor 108 (4), 970-976, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[970:EFISCR]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: extra-pair fertilization, Grus canadensis, microsatellites, monogamy, sandhill crane
No abstract available
EGG COMPOSITION IN NORTHERN FLICKERS
Karen L. Wiebe
The Condor 108 (4), 977-980, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[977:ECINF]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: egg composition, Picidae, woodpecker
No abstract available
GROWTH AND PLUMAGE DEVELOPMENT OF NESTLING LONG-EARED OWLS
Mathew T. Seidensticker, D. T Tyler Flockhart, Denver W. Holt, Kathy Gray
The Condor 108 (4), 981-985, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[981:GAPDON]2.0.CO;2
KEYWORDS: Asio otus, concealment, down development, growth rate, logistic growth function, postnatal growth, prefledging period
No abstract available
Book Review
Plant–pollinator Interactions: From Specialization To Generalization
Carlos Martinez Del Rio
The Condor 108 (4), 986-989, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[986:BR]2.0.CO;2 Open Access
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The Evolution of Animal Communication: Reliability and Deception in Signaling Systems
Timothy F. Wright
The Condor 108 (4), 989-991, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[989:BR]2.0.CO;2
No abstract available
The Gyrfalcon
Marco Restani
The Condor 108 (4), 991-993, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[991:BR]2.0.CO;2 Open Access
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News and Notes
News and Notes
The Condor 108 (4), 994-995, (1 November 2006) https://doi.org/10.1650/0010-5422(2006)108[994:NAN]2.0.CO;2 Open Access
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