Western Birds Volume 37, 2006

Redwing © Mike Danzenbaker

Vol. 37, No. 1, 2006 Contents Shorebird Use of the Lower Los Angeles River Channel: A Novel Wetland Habitat --Daniel S. Cooper First Nest of the Yellow-bellied Flycatcher for Alaska, with Notes on Breeding Biology --Paul R. Martin, Frances Bonier, and Daniel D. Gibson Update on the Birds of Isla Guadalupe, Baja California --Lorenzo Quintana-Barrios, Gorgonio Ruiz-Campos, Philip Unitt, and Richard A. Erickson Dispersal and Vagrancy in the Pyrrhuloxia --Michael A. Patten NOTES Nesting of Forster's Tern in a Tropical Coastal Lagoon, Cuyutlán, Colima, Mexico --Eric Mellink and Mónica Riojas-López Giant Canada Goose in Washington --Steven G. Mlodinow, Doug Schonewald, and Denny Granstrand First Verifiable Record of the Flesh-footed Shearwater for Mexico --Kurt Radamker and Guy McCaskie First Record of the Eastern Screech-Owl in New Mexico --John D. Avery and Gregory S. Keller American Crows Move into Southern Idaho Towns --Daniel M. Taylor Book Reviews --Steve N, G. Howell Featured Photo: Delayed Preformative Molt in the Barn Swallow --Steve N. G. Howell, Jessie H. Barry, and James E. Pike

Red-necked Stint © Bob Steele

Vol. 37, No. 2, 2006 Contents The 30th Report of the California Bird Records Committee: 2004 Records --Luke W. Cole, Kristie N. Nelson, and John C. Sterling NOTES First Documented Record of the Barred Owl in the Southern Sierra Nevada --George N. Steger, Lori R. Werner, and Thomas E. Munton Confirmed Breeding of the Greater Yellowlegs in Southern Southeast Alaska --Andrew W. Piston and Steven C. Heinl Book Reviews --Gary H. Rosenberg and Steve N. G. Howell Featured Photo: Apparent Eastern Bell’s Vireo in San Francisco --Jim Greaves, Lark Chadwick, and Joseph Morlan Back Issues of Western Birds Now Online! --W. David Shuford In Memoriam: Howard L. Cogswell --John S. Luther and Phil E. Gordon

Thick-billed Kingbird © Dave Furseth

Vol. 37, No. 3, 2006 Contents Effects of a Changing Environment on Nesting Snowy Plovers at Owens Lake, California --Tamiko D. Ruhlen, Gary W. Page, and Lynne E. Stenzel A Historical Perspective on the Citrus-like Scent of the Crested Auklet --Spencer G. Sealy Swift-Hunting Behavior of the Peregrine Falcon in Arizona --David H. Ellis Long-billed Curlew Distributions in Intertidal Habitats: Scale-Dependent Patterns --Ryan L. Mathis, Mark A. Colwell, Linda W. Leeman, and Thomas S. Leeman Occurrence of Bridled and Gray-Backed Terns in American Samoa --Mark J. Rauzon Book Reviews --Steve N, G. Howell Featured Photo: Staffelmauser and Other Adaptive Strategies for Wing Molt in Larger Birds --Peter Pyle 31st Annual WFO Conference, Boulder, Colorado: Retrospective --Ted Floyd, Catherine Waters, and Jay Withgott

Upland Sandpiper © Bob Steele

Vol. 37, No. 4, 2006 Contents Seabirds in the Northern Gulf of Alaska and Adjacent Waters, October to May --Robert H. Day Autumn Landbird Communities in the Boise Foothills and Owyhee Mountains of Southwestern Idaho --Jay D. Carlisle, Charles H. Trost, Sarah L. Stock, and Gregory S. Kaltenecker Expansion of the Breeding Range of the Hooded Merganser --Edward R. Pandolfino, Jeremy Kwolek, and Kim Keitinger Book Reviews --Peter Pyle and Steve N. G. Howell Featured Photo: Primary Molt in the Black-footed Albatross --Steve N. G. Howell Reply to Howell on Primary Molt in Albatrosses --Sievert Rohwer and Ann E. Edwards

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