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Abundance and Distribution of Mangrove Landbirds in Florida

Description: Summary of extensive surveys on Florida mangrove landbirds conducted during 2008-2011, with results quantifying distribution and estimating breeding-season abundance of mangrove landbirds.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Lloyd, John D. & Slater, Gary L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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A Biological Survey of North Dakota

Description: Summary of physiography and life zones and mammals of North Dakota.
Date: December 1926
Creator: Bailey, Vernon
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Birds of Maryland and the District of Columbia

Description: Summary of the birds of Maryland and the District of Columbia, including geographical distribution, details on each species, and several maps of breeding ranges.
Date: 1958
Creator: Stewart, Robert E. & Robbins, Chandler S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Alaska-Yukon Caribou

Description: Brief summary of the physical characteristics, general habits, breeding habits, food habits, migratory habits, and habitat of the Alaska-Yukon caribou.
Date: June 1935
Creator: Murie, Olaus J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Revision of the American Harvest Mice: (Genus Reithrodontomys)

Description: Discusses history, specimens, habits, economic status, food, and pelages of American harvest mice. Lists locations and provides a key to species and subspecies, and provides species descriptions.
Date: June 5, 1914
Creator: Howell, Arthur H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Natural History of the King Rail

Description: Summary of the king rail, including history, distribution and migration, physical description, breeding biology, foods, feeding behavior, mortality factors, and status as a game bird.
Date: May 1969
Creator: Meanley, Brooke
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Biological Survey of Texas

Description: From introduction: "Report on the biological survey of Texas conducted over a number of years through collection of information and specimens. Focus on life zones and their subdivisions and on the mammals and reptiles of the state."
Date: October 24, 1905
Creator: Bailey, Vernon
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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A Systematic Account of the Prairie Dogs

Description: Discusses distribution, habits, economic status, predators, nomenclature, specimens, and pelages of prairie dogs. Describes, lists locations, and provides a key for species and subspecies.
Date: June 20, 1916
Creator: Hollister, N.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Fauna of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands]

Description: Systematic account of the results of a survey made in 1936 and 1937 to aid supervision of the Aleutian Islands National Wildlife Refuge.
Date: 1959
Creator: Murie, Olaus J. & Scheffer, Victor B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Screech Owl, its Life History and Population Ecology in Northern Ohio

Description: Brief summary of the screech owl in northern Ohio, including food habits, migration and dispersal, breeding biology, population dynamics, pesticides and pollution, polymorphism, status of population,
Date: 1975
Creator: VanCamp, Laurel F. & Henny, Charles J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Revision of the North American Bats of the Family Vespertilionidæ

Description: Classification of more than 3,000 bats to enable correct specimen identification based upon material contained in the collection of the Biological Survey of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Date: October 16, 1897
Creator: Miller, Gerrit S. (Gerrit Smith), 1869-1956
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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A Biological Survey of Colorado

Description: From introduction: "Report based chiefly on the field work prosecuted during 1905, 1906, 1907, and 1909. It is primarily a characterization of the several major distribution areas or life zones."
Date: August 17, 1911
Creator: Cary, Merritt
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Revision of the American Flying Squirrels

Description: Habits, voice, nests, breeding, food, economic status, pelage and molt, and descriptions of species and subspecies of the American flying squirrels.
Date: June 13, 1918
Creator: Howell, Arthur H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Raccoons of North and Middle America

Description: Summary of the raccoons of North and middle America, including history, habits, economic status, pelage and molt, measurements, and subgenera.
Date: 1950
Creator: Goldman, Edward A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Birds of the Kilbuck and Ahklun Mountain Region, Alaska

Description: Summary of the birds of the Kilbuck and Ahklun Mountain region, including geographical distribution, population status, migration habits, nesting habitat, and zoogeography.
Date: December 1991
Creator: Peterson, Margaret R.; Weir, Douglas N. & Dick, Matthew H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Rabbits of North America

Description: From introduction: "Revision to include all known hares and rabbits of North America from Isthmus of Panama to north Greenland."
Date: August 31, 1909
Creator: Nelson, E. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Seven New White-winged Doves from Mexico, Central America, and Southwestern United States

Description: Seven new subspecies of the white-winged dove (Zenaida asiatica) are described. The patterns of these recoveries are an invaluable aid to understanding racial distribution of this species. The extent of migration that breed in Central America is not yet adequately known. The range of the doves extends as far north as the southwestern United States.
Date: May 1968
Creator: Saunders, George B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Revision of the Spiny Pocket Mice: (Genera Heteromys and Liomys)

Description: From introduction: "Result of a study of the spiny pocket mice in the collection of the Biological Survey, now numbering nearly 1,000 specimens, supplemented by about 130 in the United States National Museum and from various sources."
Date: September 7, 1911
Creator: Goldman, Edward A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Revision of the Skunks of the Genus Spilogale

Description: From introduction: "Revision of skunk genus Spilogale based upon a study of about 380 skins with skulls and 75 additional skulls from the collection of the Biological Survey."
Date: November 24, 1906
Creator: Howell, Arthur H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Revision of the Pocket Gophers of the Genus Thomomys

Description: Describes habits, predators, morphology, sexual variation, pelages, and distribution of pocket gophers. Describes genera and group relations. Describes, lists locations and distribution, and provides a key for species and subspecies.
Date: November 15, 1915
Creator: Bailey, Vernon
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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