This is the 1998 status assessment of the scaleshell mussel in the United States. It includes biological information on the species, distribution status information and detailed status figures.
Teacher taking notes on bird caught for banding; image taken during National Conservation Training Center course OUT8163 Connecting People to Nature Through Birds.
Close-up of person's hands holding bird and putting band on leg with needle-nose plyers; image taken during National Conservation Training Center course OUT8163 Connecting People to Nature Through Birds.
Teacher showing class how to weigh bird captured for banding by using scales and placing bird in paper bag; image taken during National Conservation Training Center course OUT8163 Connecting People to Nature Through Birds.
Hands of teacher holding male cardinal in preparation for banding; note band being held in fingers; image taken during National Conservation Training Center course OUT8163 Connecting People to Nature Through Birds.
Student being shown by teacher how to correctly hold bird being prepared for banding; image taken during National Conservation Training Center course OUT8163 Connecting People to Nature Through Birds.