This is a guide to altricial passerines. It has an explanation of variables used for aging birds and an explanation of methodology employed, and provides information obtained while recording the early aging of the Dusky Flycatcher, the Carolina...
Birds; Migratory birds; Monitoring; Perching birds; Research; Statistics; Species of concern; Wildlife management;
This is a status assessment and conservation plan for the Cassin's Sparrow. It includes a description and natural history of the bird, as well as range information pertinent to breeding, migration and wintering, monitoring activities, population...
Wildlife refuges; Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge; Visitor Center
Pictured are, from left to right: Tony Chatto, Fishery Biologist/Pilot; Bill Pyle, Supervisory Wildlife Biologist; Cinda Childers, Office Automation Clerk; Gerri Castonguay, Administrative Technician (Office Automation); Elizabeth Pattinson,...
Birds; Grasslands; Migratory birds; Perching birds; Research; Species of concern;
This is a description of the molt and aging criteria for four grassland passerines. The species covered are Sprague's Pipit, Grasshopper sparrow, Baird's sparrows, and Chestnut-collared Longspurs. Molt information is important for determining...