Living Bird Spring 2012—Table of Contents

April 15, 2012
albatross photo by Cliff Beitel
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Feature Articles

seabirds on New Zealand's coastal islands

Seabirds off the Beaten Path in New Zealand’s Subantarctic Islands

Text and photographs by Cliff Beittel
Philippine Eagle

Last Chance for the World’s Rarest Eagle: Philippine Eagle

Text and photographs by George Oxford Miller
Mississippi Kite

Nothing to Do But Soar? How Did Mississippi Kites Get Where They Are Today?

By Jack Connor; Photograph by Bill Horn
birding and travel

What Travel Taught Me About Birding—and Vice Versa

By Mel White; Photograph by R. & N. Bowers/Vireo

Columns & Departments

Gunnison Sage-Grouse

View From Sapsucker Woods: Two Ways to Help Two Species of Sage-Grouse

By John W. Fitzpatrick
How Wolves and Ravens Coexist

Dinner Guests: How Wolves and Ravens Coexist at Kills

By Gustave Axelson; Photograph by Jim Brandenburg/Minden Pictures
Audubon National Wildlife Refuge North Dakota

Birding Escapes: Audubon National Wildlife Refuge North Dakota

Text and photographs by Bobby Harrison
Naturalist's Notebook: Lewis's Woodpecker and Western Scrub Jay

Naturalist’s Notebook: Lewis’s Woodpecker and Western Scrub Jay

By John Schmitt
Why do birders wear baseball caps?

The Catbird Seat: Whence Came Caps?

By Pete Dunne; Illustration by Jeff Sipple
Atlas of Rare Birds, by Dominic Couzens

Book Review: Atlas of Rare Birds, by Dominic Couzens

Reviewed by Stephen J. Bodio
Book Review: The Bluebird Effect, by Julie Zickefoose

Book Review: The Bluebird Effect, by Julie Zickefoose

Reviewed by Stephen J. Bodio
Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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