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Field Notes, White Crowned Pigeon Bird Bands, All Nestlings, 1989
Richard T. Paul, Alexander Sprunt IV, and Reed Bowman
Field notes of White-crowned Pigeon banding and nests observed in Florida’s Middle Butternut and Bottle Keys. Also included is radio information for the White-crowned pigeon, with nest number, location, hatch date, band number, number of chicks, measurements, radio frequency, and fledged fate. These data points were collected in Middle Butternut and Bottle Key between May 29, 1989 and October 26, 1989. Typed banding documents for June 7, 1989 through September 5, 1989 were submitted by Alexander Sprunt IV and Reed Bowman.
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Report, Exotic Plant Species Management Strategies and List of Exotic Species in Prioritized Categories for Everglades National Park, 1989
Louis D. Whiteaker and Robert F. Doren
A report intended for use by resource managers as a guide for exotic plant management strategy in Everglades National Park and areas adjacent in the park. This report includes the following sections: Introduction, Exotic Pest Plant Species List, and Literature Cited.
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Field Notes, White-crowned Pigeon Project, Reed Bowman, Book 2, September 5 - October 2, 1986
Reed Bowman
Field notebook of ornithologist Reed Bowman containing observations between September 5, 1986, and October 2, 1986. Includes data from the Florida Keys on pigeons, egrets, ibises, and White-crowned pigeons such as observations of nests, eggs, feeding habits, rain gauge, crops, and road counts.
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Booklet, National Marine Sanctuaries Program, Key Largo Coral Reef Marine Sanctuary, June 1979
United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Informational booklet about the designation of the Key Largo Coral Reef Marine Sanctuary through the National Marine Sanctuaries Program. Includes historical information and sections on resources and management.
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Report, The Food Habits and Nesting Success of Wood Storks in Everglades National Park in 1974, 1978
John C. Ogden, James Thomas Tilmant, and James A. Kushlan
This report is on a study of the ecology of the Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) in the Everglades National Park, conducted from September 1973 to June 1974. The wood stork is an important link in the food chains of the Everglades and estuarine ecosystems of southern Florida.
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Report, Some Simple Methods for White-crowned Pigeon Research, 1978
Richard T. Paul
Typescript document recommending field methods for collecting White-crowned Pigeon data among breeding colonies. Includes information about population estimates, flight line counts, and nesting surveys.
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Brochure, Key Largo Coral Reef Marine Sanctuary, 1977
United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Informational brochure about the ecological significance of coral reefs, including habitats provided, value to humans, threats, the biology of reef death, and methods of protection.
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Letter, Marine Sanctuary Nomination, John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, January 23, 1975
Harmon W. Shields and State of Florida Department of Natural Resources
Letter from Harmon W. Shields, Executive Director, State of Florida Department of Natural Resources, to Dr. Robert Kifer, Marine Sanctuary Coordinator, Office of Coastal Zone Management, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Letter is dated January 23, 1975 and concerns the nomination of a marine sanctuary for the coral reef tract seaward of John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park. The nomination form and map are attached.
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Report, Florida Keys Coastal Zone Management Study, Executive Summary, June 1974
Florida Coastal Coordinating Council
This publication is the executive summary of the Florida Keys Coastal Zone Management Study conducted by the Florida Coastal Coordinating Council during 1973 and 1974. It is a consideration of the major findings and recommendations contained in the full report and provides an overview of the basic biophysical, socio-economic, environmental quality, planning and management factors that must be reckoned with if rational management of public resources in the Keys is to become a reality. This report includes the following sections: Preface, Introduction, Study Recommendations, Study Findings/Implications, and Postscript.
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Notes, Richard T. Paul’s Visit to the Dominican Republic, July 23, 1974
Richard T. Paul
Typewritten notes on Richard T. Paul’s Visit to the Dominican Republic, which lasted from July 16-23, 1974. Includes summary, itinerary, description of Saona Island, ornithological discussions, and summary of present legal status of White-crowned Pigeon shooting.
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Field Notes, White Crowned Pigeon, Indexes to Nest Success, 1972-1973
Richard T. Paul
Handwritten notes on nest successes of White-crowned Pigeons observed between August 11, 1972 and September 10, 1973 in Middle Butternut Key, Florida. Includes summary, number of nests inspected, live egg tally, empty nest tally, banding information, and ratios.
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Letter, Michael E. Stuart to Florida Department of Natural Resources, September 29, 1972
Michael E. Stuart
Letter from Michael E. Stuart, Biologist, Member-Board of Directors of the Florida Audubon Society, to the Florida Department of Natural Resources, Division of Recreation and Parks, dated September 29, 1972. The letter includes prepared remarks for testimony about the ecological importance of coral reefs in Florida and stressors that threaten the reefs, including dredge and fill, nutrient enrichment, oil spillage and pesticides, and man-induced abrasive forces.
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Report, Florida Keys Wilderness Proposal: National Wildlife Refuges of the Florida Keys, August 1969
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
An overview of the national wildlife refuges of the Florida Keys and the ecological significance of the preservation of its wilderness areas. This report includes the following sections: History, Description, Wildlife, Development and Management, Relationship to Surrounding Areas, and Summary.
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Prospectus, J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge, 1967
United States. Bureau of Sports Fisheries and Wildlife
This concept plan embodies a concise presentation of objectives, board management guidelines, and development proposals sufficient to ensure a systematic operation of the J.N. “Ding” Darling Refuge both as a sanctuary for wildlife and as an area for public enjoyment of the fish and wildlife natural resources.
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Report, History of the John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, 1964
Florida Park Service. District IV
Typewritten history of John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, recounting events from 1957 through 1963. Includes discussion of coral reef conservation, purchase, and construction.
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Notes, Roseate Spoonbill, Florida Bay, October 12, 1962 - January 27, 1963
Robert Porter Allen
Handwritten notes recording daily activities and observations of the roseate spoonbill in the Florida Bay region.
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Notes, Roseate Spoonbill, Cowpens, South Carolina, September 29, 1961 - February 26, 1962
Robert Porter Allen
Handwritten notes, daily logs, and illustrations of bird observations in the Cowpens, South Carolina, area including the roseate spoonbill from 1961-1962.
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Report, White-crowned Pigeon, Banding Studies, 1960-1962
Richard T. Paul
A collection of data related to banding studies of White-crowned Pigeons in Florida and the Bahamas, encompassing data from 1960-1962. Includes information related to survival rates, recoveries, and movements.
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Notes, White Crowned Pigeon, Volume 1, May 19, 1959 - August 4, 1960
Robert Porter Allen
Handwritten notes, daily logs, and observations of the white-crowned pigeon in the Florida Keys.
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Flier, Hunters, Don't Shoot Any Large White Bird!, 1959
ASR Releases and Robert Porter Allen
A flier warning hunters not to shoot any large white bird as some of them are protected by law.
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Notes, Spoonbills, Florida Bay, Volume 1, October 7, 1958 to January 22, 1959
Sandy Sprunt and Robert Porter Allen
Handwritten notes, daily logs, and observations of the roseate spoonbill in Florida Bay.
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Graph, Cowpens Colony, Birds in and Birds Out, January 25, 1957
Robert Porter Allen
A line graph and a bar graph of the number of birds coming into and leaving the Cowpen colony.
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Notes, Florida Bay, October 3-10, 1957
Robert Porter Allen
Handwritten notes recording daily activities and observations of the sanctuaries in the Florida Bay region.
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Notes, Roseate Spoonbill, Winter 1957-1958
Robert Porter Allen
Handwritten notes, daily logs, and observations of the roseate spoonbill in Florida Bay.
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Flier, Don't Shoot Whooping Cranes Are Scarce!, 1957
Fish & Game League and Robert Porter Allen
A flier warning people not to shoot whooping cranes as they are scarce.
