Current Ornithology Volume 2

It is not often that a century of scholarly activity breaks conveniently into halves, but ornithology of the first half of the 20th century is clearly different from that of the second half. The break actually can be marked in 1949, with the appearance of

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Current Ornithology Editorial Board William R. Dawson, Ann Arbor, Michigan Frances C. James, Tallahassee, Florida Donald E. Kroodsma, Amherst, Massachusetts Frank A. Pitelka, Berkeley, California Robert J. Raikow, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Robert K. Selander, Rochester, New York

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CURRENT ORNITHOLOGY VOLUME 2 Edited by

RICHARD F. JOHNSTON University of Kansas Lawrence. Kansas

PLENUM PRESS • NEW YORK AND LONDON

ISBN-13: 978-1-4612-9457-3 e-ISBN-13: 978-1-4613-2385-3 DOl: 10.1007/978-1-4613-2385-3

© 1985 Plenum Press, New York Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 1985 A Division of Plenum Publishing Corporation 233 Spring Street, New York, N.Y. 10013 All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, microfilming, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from the Publisher

CONTRIBUTORS

MYRON CHARLES BAKER, Department of ZoologylEntomology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523 LUIS F. BAPTISTA, Ornithology and Mammalogy, California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California 94118 GEORGE F. BARROWCLOUGH, Department of Ornithology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York 10024 ABBOT S. GAUNT, Department of Zoology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210 SANDRA L. L. GAUNT, Department of Zoology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210 FRANCES C. JAMES, Department of Biological Science. Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306 NED K. JOHNSON, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology and Department of Zoology, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720 DONALD E. KROODSMA, Department of Zoology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003 v

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CONTRIBUTORS

BERND LEISLER, Max-Planck-Institute for Behavioral Pediatrics, Radolfzell Ornithogical Station, Am Obstberg, D-7760 RadolfzellMoggingen, Federal Republic of Germany CHARLES E. McCULLOCH, Biometrics Unit, Department of Plant Breeding and Biometry, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853 ALBERT H. MEIER, Department of Zoology and Physiology, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803 KENNETH MEYER, Department of Biology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514 HELMUT C. MUELLER, Department of Biology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514 LEWIS PETRINOVICH, Department of Psychology, University of California, Riverside, California 92521 ROBERT J. RAIKOW, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260, and Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213 ALBERT C. RUSSO, Department of Zoology and Physiology, Louisiana State Unive