Bird colonies along the Texas coast.

dc.acquisition-srcen_US
dc.call-noAcc# 1311en_US
dc.contract-noen_US
dc.contributor.authorAllen, R.P.en_US
dc.contributor.otherAudubon Magazine.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2010-02-15T16:49:23Z
dc.date.available2010-02-15T16:49:23Z
dc.date.issued1952en_US
dc.degreeen_US
dc.descriptionp. 254-259, 270-272.en_US
dc.description-otheren_US
dc.description.abstract1939 census showed 23 coastal nesting sites; 23 species with a total of 40,000 nesting birds. 1950 census showed 26 coastal nesting sites with a population of 46,500 and 26 species. However, list of species shows decline in number of rare or enangered species - Spoonbills, Brown Pelicans, Cranes, Oystercatchers - with greatest increase in numbers found among terns and skimmers. The results were due to increased industrialization and population growth.en_US
dc.description.urihttp://gbic.tamug.edu/request.htmen_US
dc.geo-codeTexas coasten_US
dc.historyen_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1969.3/19052
dc.latitudeen_US
dc.locationGBIC Collection file roomen_US
dc.longitudeen_US
dc.notesen_US
dc.placeen_US
dc.publisheren_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries1311.00en_US
dc.relation.urien_US
dc.scaleen_US
dc.seriesen_US
dc.subjectornithologyen_US
dc.subjectpopulation dynamicsen_US
dc.subjectnestingen_US
dc.subjectrare speciesen_US
dc.subjectendangered speciesen_US
dc.subjectmarine birdsen_US
dc.subjectaquatic birdsen_US
dc.subjectbirdsen_US
dc.subjectspoonbillsen_US
dc.subjectAjaia ajajaen_US
dc.subjectbrown pelicanen_US
dc.subjectPelecanus occidentalisen_US
dc.subjectoyster catchersen_US
dc.subjectHaematopus palliatusen_US
dc.subjectcheck listsen_US
dc.subjectcensusen_US
dc.titleBird colonies along the Texas coast.en_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.universityen_US
dc.vol-issueJuly - Augusten_US

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