The Condor 1992 - Abstracts

The Condor 1992
TitleSubjectAuthors
A comparative analysis of the nutritional quality of mixed and exclusive fruit diets for yellow-vented bulbuls.Biological sciencesIdo Izhaki
Age and mouth color in Common Ravens.Biological sciencesBernd Heinrich, John Marzluff
Age of first pairing and breeding among Greenland White-fronted Geese. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesStephanie M. Warren, Fox A.D., Alyn Walsh, Paddy O'Sullivan
Age-specific characters and annual molt schedules of Hermit Warblers and Townsend's Warblers.Biological sciencesSievert Rohwer, Wendy M. Jackson, Christopher S. Wood
Altitudinal distribution of birds in the Sierra Madre Del Sur, Guerrero, Mexico.Biological sciencesAdolfo G. Navarro S.
Analysis error in brood parasitism paper. (Commentary)Biological sciencesTerry L. Shaffer, John T. Lokemoen
A new procedure for transmitter attachment: effects on brood attendance and chick feeding rates by male common terns.Biological sciencesRalph D. Morris, Gary P. Burness
An experimental study of nest-site selection by Yellow Warblers. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesJames A. Sedgwick, Fritz L. Knopf
Annual survival of breeding Cassin's auklets in the Queen Charlotte Islands,British Columbia.Biological sciencesAnthony J. Gaston
Annual variation in return rate, mate and nest-site fidelity in breeding Gentoo and Macaroni Penguins. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesT.D. Williams, S. Rodwell
A possible relationship between reversed sexual size dimorphism and reduced male survivorship in the Ruby-throated Hummingbird.Biological sciencesRobert S. Mulvihill, Robert C. Leberman, D. Scott Wood
Assortative mating in urban-breeding Merlins.Biological sciencesIan G. Warkentin, Paul C. James, Lynn W. Oliphant
Attraction of the endangered Dark-rumped Petrel to recorded vocalizations in the Galapagos Islands.Biological sciencesRichard Podolsky, Stephen W. Kress
Avian use of habitat configurations created by forest cutting in southeastern Wyoming.Biological sciencesStanley H. Anderson, Mary E. Keller
Body temperature of spectacled parrotlet nestlings in relation to body mass and brood size.Biological sciencesGustavo H. Kattan, Natalia Gomez
Bridging the gap between ornithology and fisheries science: use of seabird data in stock assessment modelsBiological sciencesD.K. Cairns
Brown Pelican foraging success related to age and height of dive.Biological sciencesGoran Arnqvist
Carcass mass, composition and gut morphology dynamics of Mottled Ducks in fall and winter in Louisiana.Biological sciencesThomas E. Moorman, Guy A. Baldassarre, David M. Richard
Categorization of notes used by female red-winged blackbirds in composite vocalizations.Biological sciencesTimothy A. Armstrong
Causes and consequences of variation in parental defense behavior by Tree Swallows.Biological sciencesDavid W. Winkler
Clarifying the Humphrey-Parkes molt and plumage terminology. (Commentary)Biological sciencesSievert Rohwer, Bruce E. Young, Christopher W. Thompson
Colony attendance of least auklets at St. Paul Island, Alaska: implications for population monitoring.Biological sciencesIan L. Jones
Color bands do not affect dominance status in captive flocks of wintering Dark-eyed Juncos.Biological sciencesDaniel A. Cristol, Catherine S. Chiu, Susan M. Peckham, James F. Stoll
Comparative breeding biology of Harris' sparrows and Gambel's white-crowned sparrows in the Northwest Territories, Canada.Biological sciencesChristopher J. Norment
Contest asymmetry and multiple bird conflicts during foraging among nonbreeding American flamingos in Yucatan, Mexico.Biological sciencesRichard A. Schmitz, Guy A. Baldassarre
Correlates of flock size and behavior of foraging American flamingos following hurricane Gilbert in Yucatan, Mexico.Biological sciencesRichard A. Schmitz, Guy A. Baldassarre
Data needs for avian conservation biology: have we avoided critical research?Biological sciencesJared Verner
Demography of a California least tern colony including effects of the 1982-1983 El Nino.Biological sciencesJonathan L. Atwood, Barbara W. Massey, David W. Bradley
Density of loons in Central Alaska.Biological sciencesRichard B. Lanctot, Pham X. Quang
Describing Willow Flycatcher habitats: scale perspectives and gender differences. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesJames A. Sedgwick, Fritz L. Knopf
Diet of Northern Saw-whet Owls in southern Wisconsin. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesScott R. Swengel, Ann B. Swengel
Differential overnight survival by Bumpus' house sparrows: an alternate interpretation. (Hermon Bumpus)Biological sciencesWilliam A. Buttemer
Differential responses of tropical Roseate Terns to aerial intruders throughout the nesting cycle. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesJoanna Burger, David A. Shealer
Digestive efficiency and rate of food passage in Oilbird nestlings. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesCarlos Bosque, Ornella De Parra
Distribution and relative abundance patterns of columbids in Puerto Rico.Biological sciencesFrank F. Rivera-Milan
Dominance status and latitude are unrelated in wintering Dark-eyed Juncos.Biological sciencesDaniel A. Cristol, David C. Evers
Ecological notes on the Green Parakeet of Isla Socorro, Mexico.Biological sciencesRicardo Rodriguez-Estrella, Eustolia Mata, Laura Rivera
Effects of sex and birth date on premigration biology, migration schedules, return rates and natal dispersal in the mountain white-crowned sparrow.Biological sciencesMartin L. Morton
Egg-eating by female Brown-headed Cowbirds. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesDavid M. Scott, Patrick J. Weatherhead, C. Davison Ankney
Evaluating habitat suitability using relative abundance and fledging success of Red-naped Sapsuckers.Biological sciencesBret W. Tobalske
Factors influencing diet-tissue fractionation. (Assessing Avian Diets Using Stable Isotopes, part 2)Biological sciencesKeith A. Hobson, Robert G. Clark
Fecundity and egg-laying patterns of captive yearling Brown-headed Cowbirds. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesNadine H. Jackson, Daniel D. Roby
Feeding ecology of the Dark-rumped Petrel in the Galapagos Islands.Biological sciencesM.J. Imber, J.B. Cruz, J.S. Grove, R.J. Lavenberg, C.C. Swift, F. Cruz
Field energy expenditures of the southern giant-petrel.Biological sciencesBryan S. Obst, Kenneth A. Nagy
Flight distances of Black-billed Magpies in different regimes of human density and persecution.Biological sciencesRichard L. Knight, Sue P. Kenney
Flocking and frugivory: the effect of social groupings on resource use in the common Bush-Tanager.Biological sciencesLisa K. Valburg
Foraging behavior and diet of the helmeted manakin.Biological sciencesMiguel Angelo Marini
Foraging habitat and home-range characteristics of California spotted owls in the Sierra nevada.Biological sciencesR.J. Gutierrez, Jared Verner, D.R. Call
Frequency, timing and costs of intraspecific nest parasitism in the common eider.Biological sciencesFred Cooke, Gregory J. Robertson, Michelle D. Watson
Further analysis of allozyme variation in the northern flicker, in comparison with mitochondrial DNA variation.Biological sciencesStephen D. Fletcher, William S. Moore
Genetic variation and differentiation in Mexican populations of common bush-tanagers and chestnut-capped brush-finches.Biological sciencesA. Townsend Peterson, Patricia Escalante P., Adolfo Navarro S.
Giant Cowbird eggs in the nests of two icterid hosts: the use of morphology and electrophoretic variants to identify individuals and species. (experiments to determine egg mimicry; includes bibliography)Biological sciencesRobert C. Fleischer, Neal G. Smith
Growth of induced feathers in photostimulated American Tree Sparrows.Biological sciencesDouglas W. White, E. Dale Kennedy
Habitat selection by the western kingbird in western Nebraska: a hierarchical analysis.Biological sciencesTimothy Bergin
Habitat use and population characteristics of the white-tailed ptarmigan in the Sierra Nevada, California.Biological sciencesR.J. Gutierrez, Glenn P. Frederick
Habitat use by three breeding insectivorous birds in declining maple forests.Biological sciencesM. Darveau, J.L. DesGranges, G. Gauthier
Hand-reared loggerhead shrikes breed in captivity.Biological sciencesTom J. Cade
Hematological values for four species of birds of prey.Biological sciencesF.J. Polo, J.F. Celdran, V.I. Peinado, G. Viscor, J. Palomeque
Hunting ranges and habitat use and selection of urban-breeding Merlins. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesNavjot S. Sodhi, Lynn W. Oliphant
Impact of pasture development on winter bird communities in Belize, Central America.Biological sciencesDaniel R. Petit, Victoria A. Saab
Incorrect use of the Humphrey-Parkes molt and plumage terminology for buntings of the genus Passerina. (Commentary)Biological sciencesErnest J. Willoughby
Individual diet difference, parental care and reproductive success in slaty-backed gulls.Biological sciencesYutaka Watanuki
Intracolony variability during periods of poor reproductive performance at a Glaucous-winged Gull colony. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesEdward C. Murphy, A. Anne Hoover-Miller, Robert H. Day, Karen L. Oakley
Is the poo-uli a hawaiian honeycreeper (Drepanidinae)?Biological sciencesH. Douglas Pratt
Kleptoparasitic behavior of the Magnificent Frigatebird: sex bias and success. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesJ.L. Osorno, R. Torres, Macias C. Garcia
Laysan Finch nest characteristics, nest spacing and reproductive success in two vegetation types.Biological sciencesMarie P. Morin
Macrogeographic patterns of morphometric and genetic variation in the sage sparrow complex.Biological sciencesNed K. Johnson, Jill A. Marten
Male-biased breeding site fidelity in a population of northern shrikes.Biological sciencesReuven Yosef
Male incubation in Barn Swallows: the influence of nest temperature and sexual selection. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesRobert Montgomerie, Henrik G. Smith
Morphometric comparison of skeletons of the Western Grebe complex Aechmophorus of the United States and Canada. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesBradley C. Livezey, Robert W. Storer
Nest dispersion in the Red-winged Blackbird. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesKen Yasukawa, Rebecca A. Boley, Judy L. McClure, Juliann Zanocco
Nesting density and communal breeding in American oystercatchers.Biological sciencesErica Nol, Brook Lauro, Mark Vicari
Nesting failure of the Wood Stork in a neotropical wetland. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesCristina Ramo, Benjamin Busto
Nesting mortality of Carolina Chickadees breeding in natural cavities.Biological sciencesDaniel J. Albano
Nocturnal foraging in the American white pelican.Biological sciencesBlair F. McMahon, Roger M. Evans
Notes on food habits of the Black and White Owl.Biological sciencesCarlos Ibanez, Cristina Ramo, Benjamin Busto
Parkinson's petrel distribution and foraging ecology in the Eastern Pacific:aspects of an exclusive feeding relationship with dolphins.Biological sciencesRobert L. Pitman, Lisa T. Ballance
Patterns of mitochondrial DNA divergence in north American crested titmice.Biological sciencesFrank B. Gill, Beth Slikas
Plumage and size variation in the mourning warbler.Biological sciencesJay Pitocchelli
Population dynamics of the New Zealand Whitehead (Pachycephalidae) - a communal breeder._ (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesB.J. Gill, Ian G. McLean
Range use and movements of California Condors.Biological sciencesNoel F.R. Snyder, Vicky J. Meretsky
Relative frequency parameters and song recognition in Black-capped Chickadees. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesS.A. Shackleton, L. Ratcliffe, Weary D.M.
Removal of yellow warbler eggs in association with cowbird parasitism.Biological sciencesSpencer G. Sealy
Reproductive ecology of Emperor Geese: annual and individual variation in nesting.Biological sciencesMargaret R. Petersen
Reproductive ecology of Emperor Geese: survival of adult females.Biological sciencesMargaret R. Petersen
Roosts of Northern Saw-whet Owls in southern Wisconsin. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesScott R. Swengel, Ann B. Swengel
Scarcity of haematozoa in birds breeding on the Arctic tundra of North America.Biological sciencesRobert Montgomerie, Gordon F. Bennett, Gilles Seutin
Scheduling differences of molt and migration for Baltimore and Bullock's orioles persist in a common environment.Biological sciencesSievert Rohwer, Matthew S. Johnson
Settlement period and function of long-term territory in tropical mangrove passerines.Biological sciencesGaetan Lefebvre, Brigitte Poulin, Raymond McNeil
Seventy-four new avian taxa documented in Alaska 1976-1991.Biological sciencesDaniel D. Gibson, Brina Kessel
Sex and age differences in risk-taking behavior in house sparrows.Biological sciencesNavjot S. Sodhi
Sex determination of the Whooping Crane by analysis of vocalizations.Biological sciencesCharles H. Trost, Glenn Carlson
Social hoarding and a load-size distance relationship in gray jays.Biological sciencesThomas A. Waite
Song characteristics and variation in a population of Bananaquits on Puerto Rico. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesJoseph M. Wunderle Jr., Rafael A. Cortes, William Carromero
Songs of two Mexican populations of the Western Flycatcher Empidonax Difficilis complex.Biological sciencesSteve N.G. Howell, Richard J. Cannings
Song sparrows learn from limited exposure to song models.Biological sciencesPeter Marler, Stephen Nowicki, Susan Peters
Specimen records of Aleutian terns from the Philippines.Biological sciencesDavid S. Lee
Surveying wintering warbler populations in Jamaica: point counts with and without broadcast vocalizations.Biological sciencesAlexander Sliwa, ThomasW. Sherry
Systematics of the Hawaiian "creepers" Oreomystis and Paroreomyza.Biological sciencesH. Douglas Pratt
Taxonomy and natural history of Nyctiphrynus rosenbergi (Caprimulgidae).Biological sciencesMark B. Robbins, Robert S. Ridgely
Temperature regulation in the incubation mounds of the Australian brush-turkey.Biological sciencesDavid F. Bradford, Roger S. Seymour
Temporal relationships in white-throated sparrow song.Biological sciencesRonald G. Weisman, Daniel M. Weary
Temporal variation in point counts of birds in a lowland wet forest in Costa Rica.Biological sciencesJohn G. Blake
Territorial position in sharp-tailed grouse leks: the probability of fertilization.Biological sciencesLeonard J.S. Tsuji, Daniel R. Kozlovic, Marla B. Sokolowski
Testosterone and avian life histories: effects of experimentally elevated testosterone on prebasic molt and survival in male Dark-eyed Juncos.Biological sciencesEllen D. Ketterson, Val Nolan Jr., Charles Ziegenfus, Daniel P. Cullen, C. Ray Chandler
Tests of the function of the song repertoire in Bobolinks.Biological sciencesMichael S. Capp
The adaptive significance of eggshell removal by nesting birds: testing the egg-capping hypothesis.Biological sciencesTodd W. Arnold
The autumn passage of Yellow-bellied Flycatchers in South Texas.Biological sciencesJohn H. Rappole, Kevin Winker
The breeding biology of an endangered Hawaiian honeycreeper, the Laysan Finch. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesMarie P. Morin
The frequency of conspecific brood parasitism and the pattern of laying determinancy in Yellow-headed Blackbirds. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesBruce E. Lyon, Linda D. Hamilton, Michael Magrath
The head-down display in shiny cowbirds and its relation to dominance behavior.Biological sciencesWilliam Post, James W. Wiley
The influence of group size on vigilance in captive-raised Ring-necked Pheasants. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesR. Mark Brigham, Barry N. Milligan
The influence of spring snow depth on White-tailed Ptarmigan breeding success in the Sierra Nevada. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesRichard E. Johnson, Jennifer A. Clarke
The phylogenetic relationships of the Margarornis assemblage (Furnariidae). (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesDavid Wyss Rudge, Robert J. Raikow
The status of North American migrants in Central Amazonian Brazil. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesAndrew Whittaker, Douglas F. Stotz, R.O. Bierregaard, Mario Cohn-Haft, Peter Petermann, Jan Smith, Summer V. Wilson
The threat to bank swallows from the hobby at a large colony.Biological sciencesZoltan Barta, Tibor Szep
The timing of wing molt in tundra swans: energetic and non-energetic constraints.Biological sciencesSusan L. Earnst
Three Chamaeza antthrushes in eastern Brazil (Formicariidae).Biological sciencesEdwin O. Willis
Time allocation by greater white-fronted geese: influence of diet, energy reserves and predation.Biological sciencesCraig R. Ely
Timing of cranial pneumatization in White-throated Sparrows.Biological sciencesWalter H. Piper, R. Haven Wiley
Tool use by bristle-thighed curlews feeding on albatross eggs.Biological sciencesJeffrey S. Marks, C. Scott Hall
Turnover of 13C in tissues. (Assessing Avian Diets Using Stable Isotopes, part 1)Biological sciencesKeith A. Hobson, Robert G. Clark
Unfounded assumptions about diet of the Cooper's Hawk.Biological sciencesJohn Bielefeldt, Robert N. Rosenfield, Joseph M. Papp
Urban-nesting of Swainson's Hawks in Saskatchewan. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesJames Paul C.
Utility of wing length, tail length and tail barring in determining the sex of Barred Owls collected in Michigan and Minnesota. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesThomas W. Carpenter
Vocal advertising and sex recognition in eared grebes.Biological sciencesGary L. Nuechterlein, Deborah Buitron
Vocalization of nestling Leach's storm petrels.Biological sciencesPeter C. Smith, Christopher T. Naugler
Wilson's Phalarope nest success is not influenced by vegetation concealment. (includes bibliography)Biological sciencesMark A. Colwell
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