Author: [Saskatchewan Natural History Society] Ledingham, George (ed.)
Title: The Blue Jay: March 1966, Vol. XXIV, No. 1
Description: Regina: The Saskatchewan Natural History Society, 1966. Paper bound (stapled wrappers), 12mo, blue and black & white covers, Pp1-52. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos and drawings. Cover photo: Frenchman River valley, near Val Marie (see scan). A very good or better copy. About 70 grams -- ships lettermail! We currently stock around 100 issues of 'The Blue Jay; A Journal of Natural History and Conservation for Saskatchewan and Adjacent Regions' (most issues from 1957-1978). Contents of this issue include: Personal Reflections of Some Early Saskatchewan Naturalists by Robert Symons; An extension of the known range of the Poor-will in Saskatchewan; Saskatchewan's first specimen of the Blue-winged Warbler; The 1965 fall warbler migration at Regina; Mist netting at Saskatoon; Swallow mortality at Moose Mountain; Territorial aggression between a dragonfly and hummingbird; Crows warming themselves at a chimney; Recollection of a Peregrine Falcon - pigeon pursuit; Second report on Saskatchewan Falconry Association banding program; Whooping Crane population report; Notes on birds and other animals in the Slave River - Little Buffalo River area, N.W.T.; Notes on the carnivorous tendencies of some sciurids; Return of Bison to Manitoba; A new species of Oxytropis for Alberta; Owl's-clover; and book review of Host Relations of the Parasitic Cowbirds; etc. Two copies of this issue available, both in very good condition.

Keywords: Blue Jay Saskatchewan Natural History Society, George Ledingham, Early Saskatchewan Naturalists Robert Symons; Range Extension Poor-Will Saskatchewan; Saskatchewan First Specimen Blue-Winged Warbler; 1965 Fall Warbler Migration Regina; Mist Netting Saskat


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