| Articles |
| Observations on the breeding and development of the Plains Spadefoot
Toad, Spea bombifrons, in southern Alberta M.A. KLASSEN | 387 |
| Long-term persistence of DDT in shrews, Soricidae, from Maine DUSTIN W. PERKINS, THOMAS P. HODGMAN, RAY B. OWEN, and JOHN B.
DIMOND | 393 |
| Activity and use of active gravel pads and tundra by Caribou, Rangifer tarandus granti, within the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field, Alaska LYNN E. NOEL, ROBERT H. POLLARD, WARREN B. BALLARD, and MATTHEW A. CRONIN | 400 |
| Notes on forest succession in old fields in southeastern Ontario: the
woody species A. CROWDER and R. HARMSEN | 410 |
| Large suprabenthic Daphnia middendorffiana from an alpine lake in the
Canadian Rocky Mountains FRANK M. WILHELM, ALISTAIR K. HARDIE,
A. SCOTT McNAUGHT and SHARI L. CLARE | 419 |
| Selection of candidate species of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionidae) to be considered for national status designation by COSEWIC JANICE L. METCALFE-SMITH, SHAWN K. STATON,
GERALD L. MACKIE, and NANCY M. LANE | 425 |
| Distribution of small mammals among successional and mature forest
types in western Labrador NEAL P.P. SIMON, FRANCIS E. SCHWAB,
ERIC M. BAGGS, and G.I. Mct. COWAN | 441 |
| Nocturnal foraging vehaviour of Black Bears, Ursus americanus, on
Moresby Island, British Columbia T.E. REIMCHEN | 446 |
| Derby-determined vital statistics and trends of the Smallmouth Bass,
Micropterus dolomieu, recreational fishery in the middle reaches
of Grand River, Ontario STEVEN J. COOKE, CHRISTOPHER M. BUNT,
and R. SCOTT McKINLEY | 451 |
| Feeding ecology of juvenile Lake Sturgeon, Acipenser fulvescens, in
Northern Ontario F. WILLIAM H. BEAMISH, DAVID L.G. NOAKES,
and ANDREW ROSSITER | 459 |
| Using snares to live-capture Beaver, Castor canadensis
MARK C. McKINSTRY and STANLEY H. ANDERSON | 469 |
| Breeding ecology and status of the Red-necked Grebe, Podiceps grisegena,
in the subarctic of the Northwest Territories
MICHAEL A. FOURNIER and JAMES E. HINES | 474 |
| Status of the Bearded Owl-clover, Triphysaria versicolor ssp. versicolor
(Scrophulariaceae) in Canada JENIFER L. PENNY,
GEORGE W. DOUGLAS, and GERALDINE A. ALLEN | 481 |
| Movements and activity of Caribou, Rangifer tarandus caribou, of the
Torngat Mountains, northern Labrador and Quebec
JAMES A. SCHAEFER and STUARD N. LUTTICH | 486 |
| Status of the Yellow Montane Violet, Viola praemorsa ssp. praemorsa
(Violaceae) in Canada GEORGE W. DOUGLAS and MICHAEL RYAN | 491 |
| Observations on the ecology of the lichen genus Bryoria in high
elevation conifer forests TREVOR GOWARD | 496 |
| The diet of nesting Ospreys, Pandion haliaetus, in Labrador
TONY E. CHUBBS and PERRY G. TRIMPER | 502 |
| New records from the nothern range of the Plains Spadefoot Toad, Spea
bombifrons, in Alberta RICHARD D. LAUZON and PETER BALAGUS | 506 |
| Notes |
| Post-dispersal seed predation in the temperate rainforest of southeast Alaska TERESA BERMEJO, ANNA TRAVESET, and MARY F. WILLSON | 510 |
| Does the Whitlow-grass Draba sibirica (Pall.) Thell. occur in North
America? ALEXANDRA N. BERKUTENKO | 513 |
| Daily departure and return patterns of Wolves, Canis lupus, from a den
at 80 degrees N latitude L. DAVID MECH and SAMUEL B. MERRILL | 515 |
| Evidence of spring staging and migration route of individual breeding
Harlequin Ducks, Histrionicus histrionicus, in southern British
Columbia KENNETH G. WRIGHT, GREGORY J. ROBERTSON, R. IAN GOUDIE | 518 |
| Displacement of a large Double-crested Cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus,
colony following human disturbance D.K. CAIRNS, R.L. DIBBLEE,
and P.-Y. DAOUST | 520 |
| Visitation of the endemic Dwarf Lake Iris, Iris lacustris, by halicted
bees, Augochlorella striata BRENDON M.H. LARSON | 522 |
| First nest record of the Northern Hawk-Owl, Surnia ulula, in Nova
Scotia C.G. BRENNAN and R.F. LAUFF | 524 |
| Captures of mice, Peromyscus, in two sizes of Sherman live traps
JOSEPH C. WHITTAKER, GEORGE A. FELDHAMER, and EDWARD M. CHARLES | 527 |
| Distraction displays made by female Common Eiders, Somateria mollissima borealis, in response to human disturbance MAUREEN F. KAY
and H. GRANT GILCHRIST | 529 |
| Free-ranging Eurasian Beavers, Castor fiber, deposit anal gland secretion
when sent marking FRANK ROSELL and FRODE BERGAN | 532 |
| Pine Martin, Martes martes, as a Eurasian Beaver, Castor fiber, lodge
occupant and possible predator FRANK ROSELL and BJORNAR HOVDE | 535 |
| Zinc tolerance in Wavy Hairgrass, Deschampsia flexuosa, growing in acid
soil beneath a corroding galvanized electrical tansmission tower
AXEL M. BENDOMIR and ROGER JONES | 536 |
| Triplets in Mountain Goats, Oreamnos americanus
MANFRED HOEFS and ULI NOWLAN | 539 |
| News and Comment |
| Notices: By-law amendment, Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club Call for
Nominations: Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club 1998 Awards Call for
Nominations: The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club 1999 Council
Errata: The Canadian Field-Naturalist 112(2) Status Evaluation of
Animals Inhabiting Canada's Forests Canadian Species at Risk:
April 1998 Recovery: An Endangered Species Newsletter Recovery
of Nationally Endangered Wildlife: RENEW Report Number 8 1996/97 Global Biodiversity: Canadian Museum of Nature Sea Wind: Bulletin
of Ocean Voice International Froglog: Newsletter of the Declining
Amphibian Populations Task Force (DAPTF) Marine Turtle Newsletter
Canadian Association of Herpetologists Bulletin The Canadian
Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Network Catalogue of Type
Specimens in the Vascular Plant Herbarium of Agriculture and Agri-Food
Canada in Ottawa | 541 |
| The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club 1997 Awards | 545 |
| Minutes of the 119th Annual Business Meeting of The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club 27 January 1998 | 548 |
| A tribute to Hugh Miller Raup, 1901-1995 WILLIAM J. CODY | 557 |
| Book Reviews |
| Zoology: The Great Blue Heron: A Natural History and Ecology of a
Seashore Sentinel The Science of Overabundance: Deer Ecology and
Population Management The EBCC Atlas of European Breeding Birds | 565 |
| Botany: The Ferns and Allied Plants of New England Revised Checklist
of New York State Plants The Private Life of Plants: A Natural
History of Plant Behaviour Plants of Kananaskis Country in the
Rocky Mountains of Alberta | 568 |
| Environment: Passing the Buck: Federalism and Canadian Environmental
Policy A Nature Guide to Ontario The Web of Life: A New
Scientific Understanding of Living Systems Life in 2030: Exploring
a Sustainable Future for Canada | 571 |
| Miscellaneous: The Bird Collectors | 574 |
| New Titles | 575 |
| | 578 |
| Mailing date: 9 December 1998 |