Investigations of methods of appraising the abundance of mourning doves.
Series: Special scientific report--wildlife -- no. 17
Publisher: United States Dept. of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service
Published: 1952
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 53
Subjects: Mourning dove; Bird populations -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: value: Introduction / by L.E. Foote and H.S. Peters.; value: An intensive study of the call count as a census method for mourning doves on the Georgia piedmont / by T.H. McGowan.; value: The call-road count as an index to breeding populations of the mourning dove in east Tennessee / Clayton Kerley.; value: Investigations of methods of determining abundance of breeding mourning doves in certain eastern States / by A.J. Duvall and C.S. Robbins.; value: A summary of mourning dove call count investigations in Ohio / by H.S. Peters.; value: Preliminary investigations on mourning dove index and survey methods in Wisconsin / by F.H. Wagner.