The Prairie Naturalist


Volume 16, No. 4

December 1984

Paul B. Kannowski, Editor

                                                   Nikki R. Seabloom, Assistant Editor 

 

Douglas H. Johnson, Book Review Editor


TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

Vegetation Patterns in Relation to Topography and Edaphic Variations in Nebraska Sandhills Prairie

P. W. Barnes, A. T. Harrison and S.  P. Heinisch

145

Great Blue Heron Nesting Biology on The James River in South Dakota

 

E. M. Dowd and L. D. Flake

159

Ovenbirds at The Periphery of Their Range in Western North Dakota

 

R. B. Hopkins

167

Breeding Bird Community Colonization of Sown Stands of Native Grasses in North Dakota

 

K. F. Higgins, T. W. Arnold and R. M. Barta

177

Additional Records of Mountain Plovers Using Prairie Dog Towns in Montana

 

C. J. Knowles and P. R. Knowles

183

 

 

 

 

NOTE

Northern Harrier Feeding on Pipping Mallard Nests
M. A. Willma and R. L. Kreil

  187

 

 

      BOOK REVIEWS

 

 

 

North Dakota's Mussels, Clams, and Snails
M. G. Butler

    188

Bird Houses and More

Staff 

  189

Index to Volume 16

190






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