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Shorebird Abundance and Distribution on the Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
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STEPHEN BROWN, JONATHAN BART, RICHARD B. LANCTOT, JAMES A. JOHNSON, STEVE KENDALL, DAVID PAYER, AND JAY JOHNSON |
| Effects of Nest Habitat, Food, and Parental Behavior on Shorebird Nest Success |
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PAUL ALLEN SMITH, H. GRANT GILCHRIST, AND JAMES N. M. SMITH |
| Assessing the Development of Shorebird Eggs Using the Flotation Method: Species-Specific and Generalized Regression Models |
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JOSEPH R. LIEBEZEIT, PAUL A. SMITH, RICHARD B. LANCTOT, HANS
SCHEKKERMAN, INGRID TULP, STEVE J. KENDALL, DIANE M. TRACY, ROBERT J.
RODRIGUES, HANS MELTOFTE, JULIE A. ROBINSON, CHERI GRATTO-TREVOR, BRIAN
J. MCCAFFERY, JULIE MORSE, AND STEVE W. ZACK |
| Effect of Diet Composition on Plasma Metabolite Profiles in a Migratory Songbird |
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SUSAN B. SMITH, SCOTT R. MCWILLIAMS, AND CHRISTOPHER G. GUGLIELMO |
| Cutaneous Water Loss and Lipids of the Stratum Corneum in Dusky Antbirds, a Lowland Tropical Bird |
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AGUSTÍ MUÑOZ-GARCIA AND JOSEPH B. WILLIAMS |
| Sound Transmission and Song Divergence: A Comparison of Urban and Forest Acoustics |
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HANS SLABBEKOORN, PAMELA YEH, AND KIMBERLY HUNT |
| Offspring Discrimination without Recognition: California Towhee Responses to Chick Distress Calls |
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LAURYN BENEDICT |
| Habitat, Dominance, and the Phenotypic Quality of Male Black-capped Chickadees |
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HARRY VAN OORT, KENNETH A. OTTER, KEVIN T. FORT, AND ZOE MCDONELL |
| Nest Densities of Cavity-Nesting Birds in Relation to Postfire Salvage Logging and Time Since Wildfire |
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VICTORIA A. SAAB, ROBIN E. RUSSELL, AND JONATHAN G. DUDLEY |
| Is Selectively Harvested Forest an Ecological Trap for Olive-Sided Flycatchers? |
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BRUCE A. ROBERTSON AND RICHARD L. HUTTO |
| Old Burns as Source Habitats for Lewis’s Woodpeckers Breeding in the Black Hills of South Dakota |
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DALE J. GENTRY AND KERRI T. VIERLING |
| Sexual Size Dimorphism and Morphological Evidence Supporting the Recognition of Two Subspecies in the Galápagos Dove |
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DIEGO SANTIAGO-ALARCON AND PATRICIA G. PARKER |
| The Effects of Permanent Local Emigration and Encounter Technique on
Stopover Duration Estimates as Revealed by Telemetry and Mark-Recapture |
142
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ERICH BÄCHLER AND MICHAEL SCHAUB |
| Display Behavior and Spatial Distribution of the White-crowned Manakin in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil |
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IVANDY N. CASTRO-ASTOR, MARIA ALICE S. ALVES, AND ROBERTO B. CAVALCANTI |
SHORT COMMUNICATIONS |
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| Survivorship of Band-tailed Manakins |
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JAMES W. PEARCE-HIGGINS, ROBIN C. BRACE, AND JON HORNBUCKLE |
| Free-Living Male Mountain White-crowned Sparrows Exhibit Territorial
Aggression without Modulating Total or Free Plasma Testosterone |
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SHARON E. LYNN, THOMAS P. HAHN, AND CREAGH W. BREUNER |
| Using a Commercially Available Enzyme Immunoassay to Quantify Testosterone in Avian Plasma |
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BRIAN E. WASHBURN, JOSHUA J. MILLSPAUGH, DANA L. MORRIS, JOHN H. SCHULZ, AND JOHN FAABORG |
| Subspecific and Temporal Variation in the Structurally Based Coloration of the Ultramarine Grosbeak |
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ANA S. BARREIRA, DARIO A. LIJTMAER, STEPHEN C. LOUGHEED, AND PABLO L. TUBARO |
| Differences in Plumulaceous Feather Characters of Dabbling and Diving Ducks |
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CARLA J. DOVE AND ANA AGREDA |
| Potential Ecotoxicological Significance of Elevated Concentrations of Strontium in Eggshells of Passerine Birds |
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MIGUEL A. MORA, ROBERT J. TAYLOR, AND BRYAN L. BRATTIN |
| Impact of Hurricane Isabel on Bald Eagle Nests and Reproductive Performance in the Lower Chesapeake Bay |
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BRYAN D. WATTS AND MITCHELL A. BYRD |
| Reduced Nest Predation of Cavity-Nesting Wood Ducks during Flooding in a Bottomland Hardwood Forest |
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CHARLOTTE L. ROY NIELSEN AND ROBERT J. GATES |
| Foraging Behaviors of Surf Scoters and White-winged Scoters during Spawning of Pacific Herring |
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TYLER L. LEWIS, DANIEL ESLER, AND W. SEAN BOYD |
BOOK REVIEWS |
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| Bird Coloration. Volume 2: Function and Evolution, edited by Geoffrey E. Hill and Kevin J. McGraw |
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WILLIAM A. SEARCY |
| Birds in European Cities, edited by John G. Kelcey and Goetz Rheinwald |
224
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JOHN M. MARZLUFF |
| Ecological Consequences of Artificial Night Lighting, edited by Catherine Rich and Travis Longcore |
226
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ALBERT M. MANVILLE II |
NEWS AND NOTES |
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AWARD ANNOUNCEMENTS |
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS |
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