Breeding of the pileated woodpecker in Worcester County, Massachusetts
Title | Breeding of the pileated woodpecker in Worcester County, Massachusetts PDF eBook |
Author | William Brewster |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1890 |
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The Auk
Title | The Auk PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 444 |
Release | 1907 |
Genre | Birds |
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Breeding Biology of the Pileated Woodpecker
Title | Breeding Biology of the Pileated Woodpecker PDF eBook |
Author | Evelyn L. Bull |
Publisher | |
Pages | 8 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | Wildlife management |
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Massachusetts Breeding Bird Atlas
Title | Massachusetts Breeding Bird Atlas PDF eBook |
Author | Wayne R. Petersen |
Publisher | Univ of Massachusetts Press |
Pages | 476 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1558494200 |
In 1974, the Massachusetts Audubon Society and the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife launched a five-year survey to map the distribution of all the birds that breed in the Commonwealth - the first such comprehensive effort in North America. Nearly 600 volunteers spent countless hours in the field collecting data. This landmark volume presents the results of their efforts. The book includes distribution maps showing possible, probable, and confirmed breeding areas for 198 Massachusetts nesting species on a grid of 989 tensquare-mile blocks. Opposite each species map is a summary account giving historical perspective, relative abundance, habitat, seasonal schedule, nest, egg, and song descriptions, clutch size, egg dates, number of broods, and other pertinent details. Each species account is illustrated with a scrupulously accurate, watercolor portrait by award-winning nature artists John Sill and Barry Van Dusen. The book also includes a set of six transparent overlay maps in an attached pocket that allow the reader to correlate key environmental factors with the distribution of nesting species. Introductory sections describe the atlas survey methodology, and two appe
Catalogue of Scientific Papers
Title | Catalogue of Scientific Papers PDF eBook |
Author | Royal Society (Great Britain) |
Publisher | |
Pages | 1066 |
Release | 1914 |
Genre | Learned institutions and societies |
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Catalogue of Scientific Papers (1800-1900): ser. 4 , 1884-1900
Title | Catalogue of Scientific Papers (1800-1900): ser. 4 , 1884-1900 PDF eBook |
Author | Royal Society (Great Britain) |
Publisher | |
Pages | 1066 |
Release | 1914 |
Genre | Learned institutions and societies |
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Bulletin of the Nuttall Ornithological Club
Title | Bulletin of the Nuttall Ornithological Club PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 442 |
Release | 1907 |
Genre | Ornithology |
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