Contents
The Relationships and Evolution of the Rollers: Families Coraciidae, Brachypteraciidae, and Leptosomatidae
Joel Cracraft
Catastrophic Mortality and Its Population Consequences
Frank S. Tompa
In Memoriam: Jean Myron Linsdale
William H. Behle
Diving Behavior of the Emperor Penguin, Aptenodytes Forsteri
G. L. Kooyman, C. M. Drabek, R. Elsner, and W. B. Campbell
Niche Relationships among Some Deciduous Forest Flycatchers
David W. Johnston
The Attack and Strike of Some North American Raptors
George E. Goslow Jr.
Drinking Responses of the Red Crossbill (loxia Curvirostra) to Solutions of Nacl, Mgcl 2, and Cacl 2
Ernest J. Willoughby
Vocal Repertoires of Sympatric Barn and Cliff Swallows
David E. Samuel
White Geese Intermediate Between Ross' Geese and Lesser Snow Geese
David L. Trauger, Alex Dzubin, and John P. Ryder
Bill Lengths, Wintering Areas, and Taxonomy of North American Dunlins, Calidris Alpina
Stephen F. Maclean Jr. and Richard T. Holmes
Periodical Literature
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Obituaries
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Notes and News
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Index to Volume 88
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General Notes
Common Gallinule Breeding Biology and Development
Leigh H. Fredrickson
European Blackbird (turdus Merula) in Quebec
Raymond Mcneil
A Transcontinental Mourning Dove Recovery
Brian Sharp
Audubon's Warbler in North Carolina
Betty Davis
House Sparrows Feeding Young at Night
Maurice Broun
Food and Migration Habits of the Eastern Kingbird in Panama
Eugene S. Morton
On the Type Locality of Ortyx Leylandi Moore
Burt L. Monroe Jr.
Wing-loading--a Plea for Consistency in Usage
Richard J. Clark
Bald Eagles Stealing Fish from Common Mergansers
Thomas C. Grubb Jr.
First Records of Heermann's Gull (larus Heermanni) for Arizona
Lawrence N. Huber
Covers
Front Matter
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Back Matter
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