THE CONDOR
Volume 106, Number 4
November 2004 C.E.
Table of Contents

SPECIAL SECTION: AVIAN DISPERSAL AND DEMOGRAPHY  
Avian Dispersal and Demography: Scaling Up to the Landscape and Beyond 717
  ROBERT G. CLARK, KEITH A. HOBSON, JAMES D. NICHOLS AND STUART BEARHOP
On the Estimation of Dispersal and Movement of Birds 720
  WILLIAM L. KENDALL AND JAMES D. NICHOLS
Using Isotopic Variance to Detect Long-distance Dispersal and Philopatry in Birds: An Example with Ovenbirds and American Redstarts 732
  KEITH A. HOBSON, LEONARD I. WASSENAAR AND ERIN BAYNE
Understanding Survival and Abundance in Overwintering Warblers: Does Rainfall Matter? 744
  KATIE M. DUGGER, JOHN FAABORG, WAYNE J. ARENDT AND KEITH A. HOBSON
A Multistate Capture-Recapture Model using A Posteriori Classification to Enhance Estimation of Movement Rates 761
  LARKIN A. POWELL
Breeding Dispersal and Philopatry in the Tree Swallow 768
  DAVID W. WINKLER, PETER H. WREGE, PAUL E. ALLEN, TRACEY L. KAST, PIXIE SENESAC, MATTHEW F. WASSON, PAULO E. LLAMBÍAS, VALENTINA FERRETTI AND PATRICK J. SULLIVAN

FEATURE ARTICLES

Redistribution and Growth of the Caspian Tern Population in the Pacific Coast Region of North America, 1981-2000 777
  ROBERT M. SURYAN, DAVID P. CRAIG, DANIEL D. ROBY, NATHAN D. CHELGREN, KEN COLLIS, W.DAVID SHUFORD AND DONALD E. LYONS
Colonization, Population Growth and Nesting Success of Black Oystercatchers Following a Seismic Uplift 791
  VERENA A. GILL, SCOTT A. HATCH AND RICHARD B. LANCTOT
How Well do Consistently Monitored Breeding Bird Survey Routes Represent the Environments of the Conterminous United States? 801
  JOSHUA J. LAWLER AND RAYMOND J. O'CONNOR
Seasonal Trends in Population Density, Distribution and Movement of American Dippers Within A Watershed of Southwestern British Columbia, Canada 815
  CHRISTY A. MORRISSEY, LEAH I. BENDELL-YOUNG AND JOHN E. ELLIOTT
Gene Flow and Genetic Characterization of Northern Goshawks Breeding in Utah 826
  SARAH A. SONSTHAGEN, SANDRA L. TALBOT AND CLAYTON M. WHITE
Biogeography of Eastern Polynesia Monarchs (Pomarea): An Endemic Genus Close to Extinction 837
  ALICE CIBOIS, JEAN-CLAUDE THIBAULT AND ERIC PASQUET
Thermoregulation and Habitat Preference in Mountain Chickadees and Juniper Titmice 852
  SHELDON J. COOPER AND JAMES A. GESSAMAN
Joint Nesting in Taiwan Yuhinas: A Rare Passerine Case 862
  HSIAO-WEI YUAN, MARK LIU AND SHENG-FENG SHEN
Summer Diet of the Peregrine Falcon in Faunistically Rich and Poor Zones of Arizona Analyzed with Capture-Recapture Modeling 873
  DAVID H. ELLIS, CATHERINE H. ELLIS, BETH ANN SABO, AMADEO M. REA, JAMES DAWSON, JAMES K. FACKLER, CHARLES T. LARUE, TERYL G. GRUBB, JOHN SCHMITT, DWIGHT G. SMITH AND MARC KÉRY
Laying Date, Chick Provisioning and Breeding Success of Lesser Noddies on Aride Island, Seychelles 887
  JAIME A. RAMOS, ANNA MARIA MAUL, JOHN BOWLER, DAVID MONTICELLI AND CARLOS PACHECO
Autumn Dispersal and Winter Residency do not Confer Reproductive Advantage on Female Spruce Grouse 896
  DANIEL M. KEPPIE

SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

Migratory Connectivity in Bicknell's Thrush: Locating Missing Populations with Hydrogen Isotopes 905 
  KEITH A. HOBSON, YVES AUBRY AND LEONARD I. WASSENAAR
Can Migrants Do it Faster? Accelerated Molt of Baird's Sparrows and Further Insights into Southwestern Molting Grounds 910
  GARY VOELKER
Body Condition and Parasite Load Predict Territory Ownership in the Galapagos Hawk 915
  NOAH KERNESS WHITEMAN AND PATRICIA G. PARKER
Physiological Responses to Temperature by Whip-poor-wills: More Evidence for the Evolution of Low Metabolic Rate in Caprimulgiformes 921
  JEFFREY E. LANE, DAVID L. SWANSON, R. MARK BRIGHAM AND ANDREW E. MCKECHNIE
Estimating Survival Probabilities of Unmarked Dependent Young When Detection Is Imperfect 926
  PAUL M. LUKACS, VICTORIA J. DREITZ, FRITZ L. KNOPF AND KENNETH P. BURNHAM

NEWS AND NOTES
932

AWARD ANNOUNCEMENT
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REVIEWERS FOR VOLUME 106
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INDEX TO VOLUME 106
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