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VOL. 69 · NO. 2 | June 2025
 
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The Southwestern Naturalist publishes research in the study of the biota found in the region including southwestern United States, Mexico, and Central America.
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Roger Dietrich, David Swanson
The Southwestern Naturalist 69 (2), 1-4, (27 December 2024) https://doi.org/10.1894/0038-4909-69.2.1
KEYWORDS: tool use, birds, foraging behavior, Nuthatch, probing behavior
FEATURE ARTICLES
Michael A. Kalisek, Ashley M. Tanner, Evan P Tanner, Clayton D. Hilton, Christine Hoskinson, Narayan C. Paul, Richard L Sramek, Katherine Garwood, Michael J. Bodenchuk
The Southwestern Naturalist 69 (2), 1-4, (10 January 2025) https://doi.org/10.1894/0038-4909-69.2.2
KEYWORDS: obligate scavengers, Trichosporon asahii, black vulture, Texas, Accipitriformes
Gavin M. Jones, Dana Reid, Ceeanna Zulla, Jack Williams, Shaula Hedwall, Rebecca Kirby
The Southwestern Naturalist 69 (2), 1-8, (20 January 2025) https://doi.org/10.1894/0038-4909-69.2.3
KEYWORDS: habitat selection, movement ecology, space use, Spotted Owl, logging, Strix occidentalis lucida
Alicia Andes, Byron Buckley, Rowdy White, Brad Dabbert
The Southwestern Naturalist 69 (2), 1-9, (24 January 2025) https://doi.org/10.1894/0038-4909-69.2.4
KEYWORDS: northern bobwhite, broods, site selection invertebrate abundance, dry mass, Colinus virginianus
Victor E. Diersing, Don E. Wilson
The Southwestern Naturalist 69 (2), 1-13, (24 January 2025) https://doi.org/10.1894/0038-4909-69.2.5
KEYWORDS: Sylvilagus, Mexico, taxonomy, craniodental, morphology
Wesley J. Neely, Jamie M. Sarmiento, Kelsey L. Garner, Travis S. Doggett, Charlayna A. Cammarata, Norman O. Dronen, Kevin M. Kocot
The Southwestern Naturalist 69 (2), 1-8, (24 January 2025) https://doi.org/10.1894/0038-4909-69.2.6
KEYWORDS: spiny softshell turtle, common snapping turtle, red-eared slider, host specificity, Texas, Apalone spinifera, Chelydra serpentina, Trachemys scripta elegans, Gambusia affinis, Levisunguis subaequalis
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