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...
This is a 30-second mp3 audio clip of a whale "blowing." What do we mean when we say a whale "blows?" While a whale is holding its breath, air is compressed in its chest. Upon reaching the surface, the air is exhaled through the...
The barn swallow summer range is throughout most of North America. Easily identified from other swallows, the barn swallow has a long forked tail and a buffy-orange colored chest.
This publication is is the result of a Fish and Wildlife Countermeasures Coordination Project undertaken by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). The goals of the project include the development of national “best practices” using...
Oral history interview with Cigar Daisey with Dave Hall as interviewer. [On page 5, two additional men arrive and join conversation. They are not identified. I have called them MAN who sounds older, and MAN 2, who sounds younger. They are from...
History; Biography; Hunting; Waterfowl; Poaching; Education; Law enforcement;
Dennis Treitler oral history interview with Dave Hall. Mr. Treitler is a former duck poacher who became active in Mr. Hall's "Poacher to Preacher" hunter education program. Note that this is the audio transcript of the video.
A multidisciplinary education guide for grades 2-12 (with sections on "How to Adapt" for Preschool - 1st grade, home schools, youth groups, and nature centers)
Fishing; Recreation; Education; Children; Connecting people with nature;
This brochure is a beginner's guide to fishing. Content includes the following: Getting Started -- What Tackle Can I Use? -- The Palomar Knot -- The Improved Clinch Knot --Spincasting -- Spinning -- Hook, Line and Sinker -- What about Accessories...