| Volume 122, Number 1 (Jan–Mar 2008) |
| Cover photo: Prairie vegetation in the Red Cloud Pioneer Cemetery... click for description and full-size view | |
| Articles | |
| The extent and floristic composition of the Rice Lake Plains based on remnants —
PAUL M. CATLING Abstract [PDF] | 1 |
| Eye colour, aging, and decoy trap bias in Lesser Scaup, Aythya affinis —
MARIE FAST, ROBERT G. CLARK, RODNEY W. BROOK, PETER L.F. FAST,
JEAN-MICHEL DEVINK, STEVE W. LEACH Abstract [PDF] | 21 |
| Nesting biology of Lesser Canada Geese, Branta canadensis parvipes, along the Tanana
River, Alaska — CRAIG R. ELY, JOHN M. PEARCE, and ROGER W. RUESS Abstract [PDF] | 29 |
| Lesser Snow Geese, Chen caerulescens caerulescens, and Ross’s Geese, Chen rossii, of Jenny Lind Island, Nunavut —
RICHARD H. KERBES, KATHERINE M. MEERES, JAMES E. HINES, and DAVID G. KAY Abstract [PDF] | 34 |
| Repeatability of foraging tactics in young Brook Trout, Salvelinus fontinalis —
PETER A. BIRO and MARK S. RIDGWAY Abstract [PDF] | 40 |
| Use of winter dens by Porcupines, Erethizon dorsatum, in Wisconsin —
MICHELLE SOMERS and RICHARD P. THIEL Abstract [PDF] | 45 |
| Wolf, Canis lupus, den site selection in the Rocky Mountains — JON R. TRAPP, PAUL BEIER,
CURT MACK, DAVID R. PARSONS, and PAUL C. PAQUET Abstract [PDF] | 49 |
| Distribution and history of naturalized Common Pear, Pyrus communis, in Ontario —
PAUL M. CATLING and GISÈLE MITROW Abstract [PDF] | 57 |
| Annual vs. multiple-year home range sizes of individual Blanding’s Turtles, Emydoidea
blandingii, in central Wisconsin — MATTHEW SCHULER and RICHARD P. THIEL Abstract [PDF] | 61 |
| Notes | |
| Why do North American Red Squirrel, Tamiasciurus hudsonicus, mothers relocate their young?
A predation-based hypothesis — TRICIA KERR and SEBASTIEN DESCAMPS Abstract [PDF] | 65 |
| Evidence for higher soil temperatures and potassium promoting invasion of the Common Dandelion,
Taraxacum officinale, in Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska — ROSEANN V. DENSMORE Abstract [PDF] | 67 |
| Nocturnal behavior of the Common Loon, Gavia immer — JAMES D. PARUK Abstract [PDF] | 70 |
| Swimming Eastern Chipmunks, Tamias striatus, and Hairy-tailed Mole, Parascalops breweri,
in Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park, Ontario — ROOT GORELICK and SUSAN M. BERTRAM Abstract [PDF] | 73 |
| Gray Wolves, Canis lupus, killed by Cougars, Puma concolor, and a Grizzly Bear, Ursus arctos,
in Montana, Alberta, and Wyoming — MICHAEL D. JIMENEZ, VALPA J. ASHER, CARITA BERGMAN,
EDWARD E. BANGS, and SUSANNAH P. WOODROOF Abstract [PDF] | 76 |
| Dytiscid beetle remains discovered in a pellet from a Great Gray Owl, Strix nebulosa, nest — KEVIN C. R. KERR Abstract [PDF] | 78 |
| A group defense incident involving juvenile Striped Skunks, Mephitis mephitis —
JEFFERY T. WILCOX and BRENDAN N. LARSEN Abstract [PDF] | 80 |
| Book Reviews [PDF] | |
| ZOOLOGY: Animal Life — HBW IBC — Frog — Rattlers, Peepers & Snappers | 83 |
| BOTANY: Aromatic Plants in China — Aweto in China — Chinese Wild Orchids — The Vascular Plants and Their Eco-Geographical Distribution in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Area | 85 |
| ENVIRONMENT: A Primer of Conservation Biology | 89 |
| NEW TITLES | 89 |
| News and Comment | |
| Michael Cheney 1956-2007 — Marine Turtle Newsletter (119) — The Library of the Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Herbarium — JANY RENZ | 90 |
| Small remnants of the Rice Lake Plains prove important… how many do we need? — PAUL M. CATLING Full text | 93 |
| A tribute to Robert Hainault, 1940-2008 — PAUL CATLING, GISELE MITROW, and JACQUES CAYOUETTE Full text | 95 |
| Mailing date: 15 October 2009 | |
ISSN: 0008-3550
