Contents
Pesticide and Heavy Metal Levels of Waterbirds in the Everglades Agricultural Area of South Florida
James A. Rodgers Jr.
Metal and Organochlorine Contaminants in Tissues of Nestling Wading Birds (ciconiiformes) from Southern Florida
Marilyn G. Spalding, Christine K. Steible, Stephen F. Sundlof, and Donald J. Forrester
Vaux’s Swifts Overwinter at a Roost in Apalachicola, Florida
Douglas B. McNair and Thomas E. Lewis
Ticks from Florida Grasshopper Sparrows
Michael F. Delany and Donald J. Forrester
Breeding Season Masses of Snail Kites in Florida
Patricia L. Valentine-Darby, Robert E. Bennetts, and Wiley M. Kitchens
First Summer Record of the Henslow’s Sparrow in Florida
Bill Pranty and Mark D. Scheuerell
Predation of Red-cockaded Woodpecker Young by a Corn Snake
Louis F. Phillips Jr. and Kathleen E. Gault
Reviews
A Birder’s Guide to Florida, 4th Ed. by Bill Pranty
Bruce Neville
A Birder’s Guide to Georgia, 5th Ed.: Joel R. Hitt and Kenneth Turner Blackshaw, Eds.
Robert L. Crawford
Note
First Record of Crested Caracaras Nesting in a Cypress
Joan L. Morrison, Michael A. Mcmillian, Steven M. Mcgehee, and L. Danielle Todd
Field Observations
Fall Report: August-november 1996
Bill Pranty
In Memoriam: Samuel A. Grimes, 1906-1996
Peggy Powell