THE PRAIRIE NATURALIST Volume 25, No. 3 September 1993

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Date of this Version

9-1993

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Article

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THE PRAIRIE NATURALIST

Volume 25, No. 3 September 1993

Abstract

Paul B. Kannowski, Editor

Nikki R. Seabloom, Assistant Editor

Douglas H. Johnson, Book Review Editor

CONTENTS

AVAILABILITY OF EARTHWORMS AND SCARAB BEETLES TO SANDHILL CRANES IN NATIVE GRASSLANDS ALONG THE PLATTE RIVER ▪ C. A. Davis and P. A. Vohs

BLACK TERN COLONIZATION OF A RESTORED PRAIRIE WETLAND IN NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA ▪ D. J. Delehanty and W. D. Svedarsky

MOUNTAIN PLOVER HABITAT SELECTION IN THE POWDER RIVER BASIN, WYOMING ▪ T. L. Parrish, S. R. Anderson, and W. F. Oelklaus

POST-HATCH BROOD AMALGAMATION IN LESSER SCAUP: FEMALE BEHAVIOR AND RETURN RATES AND DUCKLING SURVIVAL ▪ A. D. Afton

STATUS AND DISTRIBUTION OF COLUMBIAN SHARP-TAILED GROUSE IN COLORADO ▪ K. M. Giesen and C. E. Braun

VEGETATIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF LESSER PRAIRIE-CHICKEN BROOD FORAGING SITES ▪ T. Z. Riley and C. A. Davis

EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATIONS OF THE CUTTING AND CLIMBING OF VEGETATION BY HISPID COTTON RATS ▪ R. D. Jekanoski and D. W. Kaufman

COMPARISON OF ELECTROPHEROGRAMS AND EXTERNAL CHARACTERISTICS FOR DISTINGUISHING JUVENILE WALLEYES AND SAUGEYES ▪ M. K. Flammang and D. W. Willis

PROPOSED MINIMUM LENGTHS FOR SIZE CATEGORIES OF LANDLOCKED CHINOOK SALMON ▪ T. D. Hill and W. G. Duffy

INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION OF A DROUGHT STRESS INDEX IN WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA ▪ L. M. Stewart and D. R. Kirby

NOTES

Jumping Spiders Nest in Red Plastic Area Marker Flags in Prairies of Northeastern Kansas ▪ S. R. Johnson

Cowbird Parasitism of Red-winged Blackbirds in Prairie and Riparian Forest Locations ▪ J. D. Ekstein, K. A. Hansen, and S. L. Winter

BOOK REVIEWS

A World of Weather ▪ Staff

Restoration of Natural Areas ▪ D. Egan

The Fungi of Kansas ▪ L. H. Tiffany

Patrons ▪ Editor

Mailing Date: September 13, 1993