Prairie Thickets
Results of a 1982 study of the species composition and diversity of birds using Sheyenne Lake and adjacent habitats during spring migration and nesting periods A study of avian use of various habitats was conducted in the Sheyenne Lake region of ... [... more]
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Birds and Mammals Observed by
An annotated list of all birds and mammals observed by Lewis and Clark during their trek through what is now North Dakota Reid, Russell, and Clell G. Gannon. 1999. Birds and Mammals Observed by Lewis & Clark in North Dakota. North Dakota History: ... [... more]
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Birds of the St. Croix River Valley: Minnesota and Wisconsin
Information on the migration period, nesting season distribution, winter distribution, relative abundance, and habitat use of 314 bird species Faanes, Craig A. 1981. Birds of the St. Croix River Valley, Minnesota and Wisconsin. U.S. Department of ... [... more]
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Breeding Birds of North Dakota
A 1975 accounting of available information concerning the status and distribution of the breeding birds in North Dakota. Subjects that are treated in considerable detail include the geographical, ecological, and seasonal distribution of breeding ... [... more]
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Breeding Birds of the Platte River Valley
Information and distribution maps for 142 species of breeding birds occurring in Nebraska's Platte River Valley The Platte River Valley in central Nebraska is known throughout North America for its concentrations of sandhill cranes and waterfowl ... [... more]
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Bufflehead Brood In Northeastern South Dakota
An observation of a bufflehead (Bucephala albeola) brood, representing the third South Dakota confirmed breeding record Whitt, Michael B. 1999. Bufflehead brood in northeastern South Dakota. Prairie Naturalist 31(2):119-120. The principal ... [... more]
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Early Nesting Record of Hooded Merganser in North Dakota
Describes a May 13th observation of a female hooded merganser with seven ducklings At 1510 hr on 13 May 1999, we observed a female hooded merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus) with seven Class Ia (1 to 6 day old) ducklings (Gollop and Marshall 1954). ... [... more]
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Platte River Ecology Study
A 1981 report filled with information about the role of Nebraska's Platte River Valley with respect to midcontinent migratory bird populations This report summarizes findings of the Platte River Ecology Study. The 3-year investigation was ... [... more]
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Platte River Ecosystem Resources and Management, with ...
Discusses ecosystem resources in the Platte River area of Nebraska, describes some impacts of human development on habitats and species, and presents a series of management alternatives that should be considered to maintain the integrity of the ... [... more]
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Recovery Program: Endangered and Threatened Species, 1994
A report to Congress representing an accounting of the recovery progress for all federally listed endangered and threatened species under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service occurring in the United States and Trust Territories ... [... more]
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South Dakota Breeding Bird Atlas
Describes the South Dakota Breeding Bird Atlas Project and gives distribution maps of breeding birds based on 1988-93 fieldwork The distributions of bird species are constantly changing. Therefore, continual monitoring is required to maintain ... [... more]
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Separation of Species
Procedures used by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to determine the species, sex and age composition of the harvest of North American ducks using detached wings contributed by hunters. Includes photos and an identification key for 32 species ... [... more]
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