FIRESIDE WATERFOWLER - Fundamentals of Duck and Goose Ecology

Wesley, David E.; Leitch, William G. (editors) (foreword by C. R. Gutermuth) (F. C. Bellrose; R. A. Wishart; W. G. Leitch; T. L. Kuck; J. M. Hyland; D. E. Timm; L. M. Cowardin; A. B. Sargeant; H. F. Duebbert; T. G. Naraasen; R. M. Kaminski; E. G. Hennan)

ISBN 10: 0811706176 / ISBN 13: 9780811706179

Published by Stackpole Books, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1987

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352 pp. Quarter-bound in beige on blue boards with a Ducks Unlimited logo in gilt on the front panel; lettered in gilt on the spine; headband; illustrated with black and white photographs, drawings, maps and diagrams. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. This collection of essays contains: Part One: Spring: Up from the South by F. C. Bellrose and R. A. Wishart; Habitat Conditions and Waterfowl Overflights by R. A. Wishart; Major Canadian Production Areas by W. G. Leitch; Production in the Tri-State and Nebraska by T. L. Kuck and J. M. Hyland; Alaska by D. E. Timm; The Pairing Process and Social Behavior of Waterfowl in Spring by R. A. Wishart. Part Two: Summer: Problems and Potentials for Prairie Ducks by L. M. Cowardin, A. B. Sargeant and H. F. Duebbert; Drought Floods Predation by T. G. Naraasen; Essential Ingredients of Breeding Habitat by R. M. Kaminski; Nesting Renesting Hatching Brooding by E. G. Hennan; Drought-proofing the Prairies by W. G. Leitch; Of Ducks and Dikes by R. W. Cooley and J. D. Giles; Agriculture and Waterfowl by W. F. Cowan; More Ducks per Acre Through Habitat Management by R. M. Kaminski; Interspersed Breeding Marshes: Generators of High-Protein Food by J. W. Nelson; Rehabilitating Northern Marshes by E. E. Mowbray; A New Look at U.S. Duck Production by J. M. Hyland. Part Three: Fall and Migration: Spring Fall and Migration Staging by W. G. Leitch; Fall Migration: Moving Out by R. T. Sterling; Flight South by F. C. Bellrose; Crop Depredation: The Proglem and the Politics by C. A. Radimer. Part Four: Hunter's Moon: In the Old Days by W. Fuchs; Canvasbacks from North to South by V. C. Heilner; Hunting the Atlantic Flyway by G. B. Will and O. E. Frye; Dakota Waterfowling by T. L. Kuck; Duck Hunting Louisiana Style by W. J. Lorio; California Duck Hunting by L. F. Edgerton; Canadian Waterfowling Traditions by C. B. Forbes; Hunting the Black Brant by H. L. Thomas; Freezeout Swans by B. F. Brown; Hunting Management by C. J. Barstow. Part Five: Winter Homes: Wintering Grounds in Perspective by R. H. Chabreck; West Coast Wetlands by L. F. Edgerton and J. M. Parrish; Interior Western Wetlands by J. E. Nagel; The Atlantic Coastal Area: How It Was by C. E. Addy; Vanishing Hardwoods by M. J. Rogers; Green-Timber Duck Habitat by C. R. Hopkins; Gulf Coast Marsh Management by W. J. Lorio; Wetland Habitat Management by the Private Sector: The Story of Little Pecan by S. Venable; Food Crops for Waterfowl by D. C. Denton; Down Mexico Way: Waterfowl Habitat and Populations by J. R. Singleton. Part Six: Managing an International Resource: Breeding Ground Surveys by D. D. Kennedy; Ducks Unlimited Canada Waterfowl and Wetland Surveys by P. J. Caldwell; The Canadian Wildlife Service and Waterfowl Management by C. Hyslop and F. G. Cooch; U.S. Waterfowl Habitat Protection Programs by G. K. Brakhage; The Winter Inventory by D. D. Kennedy; Waterfowl Harvest and Conservation in Mexico by E. W. Gustafson; The Law by J. E. Nagel; The Point System by J. R. Grieb; Flyway Management and Custodial Services by O. E. Frye; Management Success and Failures for Critical Species by A. E. Barnard; Waterfowl Disease in the Past and Future by R. E. Lange. Part Seven: The Future: Duckonomics by D. E. Wesley; New Agricultural Techniques: The Hope of the Future by A. J. Macaulay; A North American Waterfowl Management Plan by D. S. Morrison; and The Future by D. E. Whitesell; followed by an index. Size: 8vo.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: FIRESIDE WATERFOWLER - Fundamentals of Duck and Goose Ecology
• Publisher: Stackpole Books, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
• Publication Date: 1987
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0811706176
• ISBN 13: 9780811706179
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Terry Redlin
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good+
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Outdoors - Hunting and Fishing

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