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Studies in Avian Biology - Number 2Shorebirds in Marine EnvironmentsFrank A. Pitelka |
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| v | Preface | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| vii | Acknowledgments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Introduction: The Pacific Coast Shorebird Scene
By Frank A. Pitelka Part 1: Distribution, Migration, and Conservation
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| Aspects of the Occurrence of Shorebirds on a Central California Estuary
| By Gary W. Page, Lynne E. Stenzel, and Claire M. Wolfe 33
| Habitat Utilization by Wintering and Migrating Shorebirds on Humboldt Bay, California
| By R. H. Gerstenberg 41
| Banding Studies of Migrant Shorebirds in Northwestern Costa Rica
| By Susan M. Smith and F. Gary Stiles 49
| Notes on Charadriiformes of the South Coast of Peru
| By R. A. Hughes 55
| The Autumnal Migration of Baird's Sandpiper
| By Joseph R. Jehl, Jr. 69
| Movements and Habitat Use by Wintering Populations of Willets and Marbled Godwits
| By Paul R. Kelly and Howard L. Cogswell 83
| Semipalmated Sandpiper Migration in North America
| By B. A. Harrington and R. I. G. Morrison 100
| Seasonal Habitat Use by Arctic Alaskan Shorebirds
| By P. G. Connors, J. P. Myers, and F. A. Pitelka 113
| A Preliminary Assessment of Timing and Migration of Shorebirds Along the North Central Alaska Peninsula
| By Robert Gill, Jr. and Paul D. Jorgensen 125
| Migratory Shorebird Populations on the Copper River Delta and Eastern Prince William Sound, Alaska
| By M. E. "Pete" Isleib 131
| An Evaluation of the Copper River Delta as a Critical Habitat for Migrating Shorebirds
| By Stanley E. Senner 147
| Results of the California Shorebird Survey
| By Ronald M. Jurek 151
| Conservation and Management of Coastal Wetlands in California
| By John Speth 157
| Shorebird Census Studies in Britain
| By A. J. Prater 167
| Effect of Habitat Loss on the Numbers of Overwintering Shorebirds
| By J. D. Goss-Custard 179
| Summarizing Remarks, Part 1
| By Joseph R. Jehl, Jr. Part 2: Ecology
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| Feeding Ecology of Black Oystercatchers on South Farallon Island, California (abstract only)
| By Stephen H. Morrell, Harriet R. Huber, T. James Lewis, and David G. Ainley 187
| Seasonality of Summer Habitat and Social System of Red Phalaropes (abstract only)
| By Douglas Schamel and Diane Tracy 189
| Availability and Utilization of Invertebrates as Shorebird Food on a Humboldt Bay Mudflat (abstract only)
| By L. F. Carrin, N. D. Holmberg, and S. W. Harris 191
| Flocking Behavior in Wintering Dunlin (abstract only)
| By S. Shanewise and S. G. Herman 193
| Biology of Shorebirds Summering on Enewetak Atoll
| By Oscar W. Johnson 207
| Winter Ecology of a Black Oystercatcher Population
| By E. B. Hartwick and W. Blaylock 217
| Feeding Ecology of Three Species of Plovers Wintering on the Bay of Panama, Central America
| By Joseph G. Strauch, Jr. and Lawrence G. Abele 231
| Territoriality in Non-Breeding Shorebirds
| By J. P. Myers, P. G. Connors, and F. A. Pitelka 247
| The Energetics of Foraging by Redshank, Tringa totanus
| By J. D. Goss-Custard 259
| Summarizing Remarks, Part 2
| By John A. Wiens Cover to Cover
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