Wilson Journal of Ornithology, The

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Articles in December 2006 issue of Wilson Journal of Ornithology, The

• American Crow caches rabbit kits.
  by Shew, Justin J.
• Maximum diving depth in fledging Blue-footed Boobies: skill development and transition to independence.
  by Castillo-Guerrero, Jose Alfredo; Mellink, Eric
• Singing behavior varies with breeding status of American Redstarts (Setophaga ruticilla).
  by Ingalls, Victoria; Sherry, Thomas W.; Staicer, Cynthia A.
• Rapid beak-swinging locomotion in the Puerto Rican Spindalis.
  by Bunkley-Williams, Lucy; Williams, Ernest H., Jr.
• Utility of open population models: limitations posed by parameter estimability in the study of migratory stopover.
  by Covino, Kristen M.; Larracuente, Amanda M.; Liebner, David A.; Mattern, Kathryn E.; Morris, Sara R.; Mustillo, Melissa S.; Sheets, H. David
• Proceedings of the eighty-seventh annual meeting.
  by Morris, Sara R.
• Bald Eagle kills crow chasing a hawk.
  by Ostrow, Bruce D.
• Effects of prescribed fire on conditions inside a Cuban Parrot (Amazona leucocephala) surrogate nesting cavity on Great Abaco, Bahamas.
  by Bergh, Chris M.; Callaham, Mac A., Jr.; Mori, Gina P.; O'Brien, Joseph J.; Stahala, Caroline
• Falconry in Literature.(Ornithological Literature)(Book review)
  by Yosef, Reuven
• Pair roosting of nesting Carolina Wrens (Thryothorus ludovicianus).(Short Communications)
  by Arnett, John E., Jr.; Labisky, Ronald F.
• Female Tree Swallow home-range movements during their fertile period as revealed by radio-tracking.
  by Robertson, Raleigh J.; Stapleton, Mary K.
• Birds of Mexico and Central America.(Ornithological Literature)(Book review)
  by Gustafson, Mary
• Ant presence in acacias: an association that maximizes nesting success in birds?(Short Communications)
  by de Ita, Adan Oliveras; Rojas-Soto, Octavio R.
• Movements of Long-tailed Ducks wintering on Lake Ontario to breeding areas in Nunavut, Canada.
  by Akearok, Jason; Lair, Stephane; Mallory, Mark L.; North, Norm R.; Weseloh, D. Vaughan
• Raptors and Owls of Georgia.(Ornithological Literature)(Book review)
  by Yosef, Reuven
• Sexual dimorphism, dispersal patterns, and breeding biology of the Taiwan Yuhina: a joint-nesting passerine.
  by Hung, Hisn-Yi; Shen, Sheng-Feng; Yuan, Hsiao-Wei
• Effects of human recreation on the incubation behavior of American Oystercatchers.
  by McGowan, Conor P.; Simons, Theodore R.
• Birds of Western Africa.(Ornithological Literature)(Book review)
  by Ruback, Patricia A.; Walley, Harlan D.
• Nesting success of Western Bluebirds (Sialia mexicana) using nest boxes in vineyard and oak-savannah habitats of California.
  by Fiehler, Craig M.; Fields, William R.; Tietje, William D.
• Coloniality, mate retention, and nest-site characteristics in the Semipalmated Sandpiper.
  by Jehl, Joseph R., Jr.
• Fire and Avian Ecology in North America.(Ornithological Literature)(Book review)
  by Hunter, John E.
• Differential timing of Wilson's Warbler migration in Alaska.
  by Andres, Brad A.; Benson, Anna-Marie; Johnson, W.N.; Savage, Susan; Sharbaugh, Susan M.
• Soaring and gliding flight of migrating Broad-winged Hawks: behavior in the Nearctic and Neotropics compared.
  by Bildstein, Keith; Careau, Vincent; Porras, Pablo; Therrien, Jean-Francois; Thomas, Don
• Once upon a time in American Ornithology.(Viewpoint essay)
• Nesting success of grassland and savanna birds on reclaimed surface coal mines of the midwestern United States.
  by DeVault, Travis L.; Galligan, Edward W.; Lima, Steven L.
• Black-throated Blue Warbler and Veery abundance in relation to understory composition in Northern Michigan forests.
  by Hall, Kimberly R.; Kearns, Laura J.; Silverman, Emily D.
• First nesting record of the Gray-crowned Yellowthroat (Geothlypis poliocephala) in the United States since 1894.
  by Butler, Chris; Lorenz, Stephan; Paz, Jimmy
• Vegetative and thermal aspects of roost-site selection in urban Yellow-billed Magpies.
  by Bell, Douglas A.; Bolen, Ginger M.; Crosbie, Scott P.
• Investment in nest defense by Northern Flickers: effects of age and sex.
  by Fisher, Ryan J.; Wiebe, Karen L.