The Canadian Field-Naturalist
Volume 117, Number 1 (Jan–Mar 2003)

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Articles
Birds and mammals of the St. Elias Mountain Parks: Checklist evidence for a biogeographic convergence zone — RYAN K. DANBY 1
Distribution of, and microhabitat use by, woodland salamanders along forest-farmland edges — GRETCHEN I. YOUNG and RICHARD H. YAHNER 19
Distribution, abundance, and status of the Greater Sage-Grouse, Centrocercus urophasianus, in Canada — CAMERON L. ALDRIDGE and R. MARK BRIGHAM 25
Age structure differences in American Mink, Mustela vison, populations under varying harvest regimes — JACKSON S. WHITMAN 35
On the vertical zonation of hair lichens (Bryoria) in the canopies of high-elevation oldgrowth conifer forests — TREVOR GOWARD 39
On the dispersal of hair lichens (Bryoria) in high-elevation oldgrowth conifer forests? — TREVOR GOWARD 44
Sympatric presence of low and high gillraker forms of Cisco, Coregonus artedi, in Lake Athapapuskow, Manitoba — KATHERINE A.A. AOKI and R.A. BODAL 49
Sightings of vagrant Pacific alcids in Desolation Sound, British Columbia — LAURA McFARLANE TRANQUILLA, FALK HUETTMANN, CECILIA LOUGHEED, LYNN LOUGHEED, NADINE PARKER and GARY KAISER 53
Range extensions of Logperch, Perca caprodes, and Longnose Dace, Rhinichthys cataractae, in Newfoundland and Labrador — ROBERT PERRY and TAMMY L. JOYCE 57
Notes on the Populus "dipzone effect' on lichens in well-ventilated stands in east-central British Columbia — TREVOR GOWARD and ANDRÉ ARSENAULT 61
Eco-geographical and cytological notes on the Entire-leaved Daisy, Hulteniella intergrifolia (Asteraceae), in Québec — NORMAN DIGNARD and CAMILLE GERVAIS 66
Status of the Largest Breeding Concentration of Atlantic Puffins, Fratercula arctica, in North America — MICHAEL S. RODWAY, HEIDI M. REGEHR, and JOHN W. CHARDINE 70
Response of male Mountain Chickadees (Poecile gambeli) to playback of different song types — MYRA O. WIEBE and M. ROSS LEIN 76
Are there two species of Pygmy Shrews (Sorex)? Revisiting the question using DNA sequence data — DONALD T. STEWART, MICHELLE McPHERSON, JODY ROBICHAUD, and LUCA FUMAGALLI 82
Reintroducing fire for conservation of fescue prairie association remnants in the northern Great Plains — J.T. ROMO 89
A brief history of Purple Loosestrife, Lythrum salicaria, in Manitoba and its status in 2001 — CORY J. LINDGREN 100
Comparison of spring return dates of Mountain Bluebirds, Sialia currucoides, and Tree Swallows, Tachycineta bicolor, with monthly air temperatures — ROBERT K. LANE and MYRNA PEARMAN 110
Notes
Mortality of Black Bears, Ursus americanus, associated with elevated train trestles — KYLE R. VAN WHY and MICHAEL J. CHAMBERLAIN 113
Incidence of Mink, Mustela vision, and River Otter, Lutra canadensis, in a highly urbanized area — L. DAVID MECH 115
An in situ observation of webover hunting by the Giant Pacific Octopus, Enteroctopus dofleini (Wülker, 1910) — JAMES A. COSGROVE 117
Heavy metal concentrations in Arctic Foxes, Alopex lagopus, in the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field, Alaska — WARREN B. BALLARD, MATTHEW A. CRONIN, MARTIN D. ROBARDS, and WILLIAM A. STUBBLEFIELD 119
Winter occurrence of Harlan's, Buteo jamaicensis harlani, and Krider's, B. j. borealis, hawks in eastern Kansas — ROGER C. APPLEGATE and DEBORAH R. APPLEGATE 122
Feral dogs, Canis familiaris, kill Coyote, Canis latrans — JAN F. KAMLER, KURT KEELER, GALEN WIENS, CHAD RICHARDSON, and PHILIP S. GIPSON 123
Feature
Vegetation classification standard for Canada Workshop: 31 May - 2 June 2000 — ROB ALVO and SERGUEI PONOMARENKO 125
Tribute
A tribute to William Earl Godfrey, 1910-2002 — MICHEL GOSSELIN, EDWARD L. BOUSFIELD, and STEWART D. MacDONALD 140
Book Reviews
Zoology: Sibley's Birding Basics — Fishes of Alaska — Evolution, Ecology, Conservation, and Management of Hawaiian Birds: A Vanishing Avifauna — Global Register of Migratory Species (GROMS): Database, GIS Maps, and Threat Analysis — Carnivore Conservation — Knowing Bass: The Scientific Approach to Catching More Fish — Life Underground, the Biology of Subterranean Rodents — Weird Nature: An Astonishing Exploration of Nature's Strangest Behavior — The Birds of Heaven: Travels with Cranes 151
Botany: A Flora of Glacier National Park, Montana 159
Environment: Bringing the Biosphere Home, Learning to Perceive Global Environmental Change — Trees, Shrubs, and Vines for Attracting Birds 159
New Titles 161
News and Comment
Amphipacifica: Journal of Aquatic Systematic Biology 3(3) -- Froglog: Newsletter of the Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force (54,55) — Curatorial Reports on Natural History Topics: Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History — Canadian Species at Risk: November 2002 — Amphibian Voice Winter 2002 — Marine Turtle Newsletter (99) — Recovery: An Endangered Species Newsletter (23) — Point Pelee Natural History News 2(4) 161
Advice for Contributors to The Canadian Field-Naturalist 168

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