Birds Found on the Arctic Slope of Northern Alaska

by James W. Bee

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS PUBLICATIONS
MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

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Vol. 1.		Nos. 1-26 and index. Pp. 1-638, 1946-1950.
*Vol. 2.	(Complete) Mammals of Washington. By Walter W. Dalquest. Pp. 1-444, 140figures in text. April 9, 1948.
Vol. 3.	*1.	The avifauna of Micronesia, its origin, evolution, and distribution. By RollinH. Baker. Pp. 1-359, 16 figures in text. June 12, 1951.
	*2.	A quantitative study of the nocturnal migration of birds. By George H.Lowery, Jr. Pp. 361-472, 47 figures in text. June 29, 1951.
	3.	Phylogeny of the waxwings and allied birds. By M. Dale Arvey. Pp. 473-530,49 figures in text, 13 tables. October 10, 1951.
	4.	Birds from the state of Veracruz, Mexico. By George H. Lowery, Jr., andWalter W. Dalquest. Pp. 531-649, 7 figures in text, 2 tables. October 10, 1951.
	Index. Pp. 651-681.
*Vol. 4.	(Complete) American weasels. By E. Raymond Hall. Pp. 1-466, 41 plates, 31figures in text. December 27, 1951.
Vol. 5.	1.	Preliminary survey of a Paleocene faunule from the Angels Peak area, NewMexico. By Robert W. Wilson. Pp. 1-11, 1 figure in text. February 24,1951.
	2.	Two new moles (Genus Scalopus) from Mexico and Texas. By Rollin H.Baker. Pp. 17-24. February 28, 1951.
	3.	Two new pocket gophers from Wyoming and Colorado. By E. RaymondHall and H. Gordon Montague. Pp. 25-32. February 28, 1951.
	4.	Mammals obtained by Dr. Curt von Wedel from the barrier beach ofTamaulipas, Mexico. By E. Raymond Hall. Pp. 33-47, 1 figure in text.October 1, 1951.
	5.	Comments on the taxonomy and geographic distribution of some NorthAmerican rabbits. By E. Raymond Hall and Keith R. Kelson. Pp. 49-58.October 1, 1951.
	6.	Two new subspecies of Thomomys bottae from New Mexico and Colorado.By Keith R. Kelson. Pp. 59-71, 1 figure in text. October 1, 1951.
	7.	A new subspecies of Microtus montanus from Montana and comments onMicrotus canicaudus Miller. By E. Raymond Hall and Keith R. Kelson. Pp.73-79. October 1, 1951.
	8.	A new pocket gopher (Genus Thomomys) from eastern Colorado. By E.Raymond Hall. Pp. 81-85. October 1, 1951.
	9.	Mammals taken along the Alaskan Highway. By Rollin H. Baker. Pp. 87-117,1 figure in text. November 28, 1951.
	*10.	A synopsis of the North American Lagomorpha. By E. Raymond Hall. Pp.119-202, 68 figures in text. December 15, 1951.
	11.	A new pocket mouse (Genus Perognathus) from Kansas. By E. LendellCockrum. Pp. 203-206. December 15, 1951.
	12.	Mammals from Tamaulipas, Mexico. By Rollin H. Baker. Pp. 207-218.December 15, 1951.
	13.	A new pocket gopher (Genus Thomomys) from Wyoming and Colorado.By E. Raymond Hall. Pp. 219-222. December 15, 1951.
	14.	A new name for the Mexican red bat. By E. Raymond Hall. Pp. 223-226.December 15, 1951.
	15.	Taxonomic notes on Mexican bats of the Genus Rhogeëssa. By E. RaymondHall. Pp. 227-232. April 10, 1952.
	16.	Comments on the taxonomy and geographic distribution of some North Americanwoodrats (Genus Neotoma). By Keith R. Kelson. Pp. 233-242. April 10, 1952.
	17.	The subspecies of the Mexican red-bellied squirrel, Sciurus aureogaster. ByKeith R. Kelson. Pp. 243-250, 1 figure in text. April 10, 1952.
	18.	Geographic range of Peromyscus melanophrys, with description of new subspecies.By Rollin H. Baker. Pp. 251-258, 1 figure in text. May 10, 1952.
	19.	A new chipmunk (Genus Eutamias) from the Black Hills. By John A.White. Pp. 259-262. April 10, 1952.
	20.	A new piñon mouse (Peromyscus truei) from Durango, Mexico. By RobertB. Finley, Jr. Pp. 263-267. May 23, 1952.
	21.	An annotated checklist of Nebraskan bats. By Olin L. Webb and J. KnoxJones, Jr. Pp. 269-279. May 31, 1952.
	22.	Geographic variation in red-backed mice (Genus Clethrionomys) of the southernRocky Mountain region. By E. Lendell Cockrum and Kenneth L. Fitch.Pp. 281-292, 1 figure in text. November 15, 1952.
	23.	Comments on the taxonomy and geographic distribution of North Americanmicrotines. By E. Raymond Hall and E. Lendell Cockrum. Pp. 293-312.November 17, 1952.
	24.	The subspecific status of two Central American sloths. By E. Raymond Halland Keith R. Kelson. Pp. 313-337. November 21, 1952.
	25.	Comments on the taxonomy and geographic distribution of some North Americanmarsupials, insectivores, and carnivores. By E. Raymond Hall and KeithR. Kelson. Pp. 319-341. December 5, 1952.
	26.	Comments on the taxonomy and geographic distribution of some North Americanrodents. By E. Raymond Hall and Keith R. Kelson. Pp. 343-371.December 15, 1952.
	27.	A synopsis of the North American microtine rodents. By E. Raymond Halland E. Lendell Cockrum. Pp. 373-498, 149 figures in text. January 15,1953.
	28.	The pocket gophers (Genus Thomomys) of Coahuila, Mexico. By Rollin H.Baker. Pp. 499-514, 1 figure in text. June 1, 1953.
	29.	Geographic distribution of the pocket mouse, Perognathus fasciatus. ByJ. Knox Jones, Jr. Pp. 515-526, 7 figures in text. August 1, 1953.
	30.	A new subspecies of wood rat (Neotoma mexicana) from Colorado. ByRobert B. Finley, Jr. Pp. 527-534, 2 figures in text. August 15, 1953.
	31.	Four new pocket gophers of the genus Cratogeomys from Jalisco, Mexico.By Robert J. Russell. Pp. 535-542. October 15, 1953.
	32.	Genera and subgenera of chipmunks. By John A. White. Pp. 543-561, 12figures in text. December 1, 1953.
	33.	Taxonomy of the chipmunks, Eutamias quadrivittatus and Eutamias umbrinus.By John A. White. Pp. 563-582, 6 figures in text. December 1,1953.
	34.	Geographic distribution and taxonomy of the chipmunks of Wyoming. ByJohn A. White. Pp. 584-610, 3 figures in text. December 1, 1953.
	35.	The baculum of the chipmunks of western North America. By John A.White. Pp. 611-631, 19 figures in text. December 1, 1953.
	36.	Pleistocene Soricidae from San Josecito Cave, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. ByJames S. Findley. Pp. 633-639. December 1, 1953.
	37.	Seventeen species of bats recorded from Barro Colorado Island, Panama CanalZone. By E. Raymond Hall and William B. Jackson. Pp. 641-646. December 1, 1953.
	Index. Pp. 647-676.
*Vol. 6.	(Complete) Mammals of Utah, taxonomy and distribution. By Stephen D.Durrant. Pp. 1-549, 91 figures in text, 30 tables. August 10, 1952.
Vol. 7.	*1.	Mammals of Kansas. By E. Lendell Cockrum. Pp. 1-303, 73 figures intext, 37 tables. August 25, 1952.
	2.	Ecology of the opossum on a natural area in northeastern Kansas. By HenryS. Fitch and Lewis L. Sandidge. Pp. 305-338, 5 figures in text. August 24, 1953.
	3.	The silky pocket mice (Perognathus flavus) of Mexico. By Rollin H. Baker.Pp. 339-347, 1 figure in text. February 15, 1954.
	4.	North American jumping mice (Genus Zapus). By Philip H. Krutzsch. Pp.349-472, 47 figures in text, 4 tables. April 21, 1954.
	5.	Mammals from Southeastern Alaska. By Rollin H. Baker and James S.Findley. Pp. 473-477. April 21, 1954.
	6.	Distribution of Some Nebraskan Mammals. By J. Knox Jones, Jr. Pp. 479-487.April 21, 1954.
	7.	Subspeciation in the montane meadow mouse, Microtus montanus, in Wyomingand Colorado. By Sydney Anderson. Pp. 489-506, 2 figures in text. July 23, 1954.
	8.	A new subspecies of bat (Myotis velifer) from southeastern California andArizona. By Terry A. Vaughn. Pp. 507-512. July 23, 1954.
	9.	Mammals of the San Gabriel mountains of California. By Terry A. Vaughn.Pp. 513-582, 1 figure in text, 12 tables. November 15, 1954.
	10.	A new bat (Genus Pipistrellus) from northeastern Mexico. By Rollin H.Baker. Pp. 583-586. November 15, 1954.
	11.	A new subspecies of pocket mouse from Kansas. By E. Raymond Hall. Pp.587-590. November 15, 1954.
	12.	Geographic variation in the pocket gopher, Cratogeomys castanops, in Coahuila,Mexico. By Robert J. Russell and Rollin H. Baker. Pp. 591-608. March15, 1955.
	13.	A new cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) from northeastern Mexico. By RollinH. Baker. Pp. 609-612. April 8, 1955.
	14.	Taxonomy and distribution of some American shrews. By James S. Findley.Pp. 613-618. June 10, 1955.
	15.	The pigmy woodrat, Neotoma goldmani, its distribution and systematic position.By Dennis G. Rainey and Rollin H. Baker. Pp. 619-624, 2 figs. intext. June 10, 1955.
	Index. Pp. 625-651.
Vol. 8.	1.	Life history and ecology of the five-lined skink, Eumeces fasciatus. By HenryS. Fitch. Pp. 1-156, 26 figs. in text. September 1, 1954.
	2.	Myology and serology of the Avian Family Fringillidae, a taxonomic study.By William B. Stallcup. Pp. 157-211, 23 figures in text, 4 tables. November 15, 1954.
	3.	An ecological study of the collared lizard (Crotaphytus collaris). By HenryS. Fitch. Pp. 213-274, 10 figures in text. February 10, 1956.
	4.	A field study of the Kansas ant-eating frog, Gastrophryne olivacea. By HenryS. Fitch. Pp. 275-306, 9 figures in text. February 10, 1956.
	5.	Check-list of the birds of Kansas. By Harrison B. Tordoff. Pp. 307-359, 1figure in text. March 10, 1956.
	6.	A population study of the prairie vole (Microtus ochrogaster) in northeasternKansas. By Edwin P. Martin. Pp. 361-416, 19 figures in text. April 2, 1956.
	7.	Temperature responses in free-living amphibians and reptiles of northeasternKansas. By Henry S. Fitch. Pp. 417-476, 10 figures in text, 6 tables. June 1, 1956.
	8.	Food of the crow, Corvus brachyrhynchos Brehm, in south-central Kansas. ByDwight Platt. Pp. 477-498, 4 tables. June 8, 1956.
	9.	Ecological observations on the woodrat, Neotoma floridana. By Henry S.Fitch and Dennis G. Rainey. Pp. 499-533, 3 figures in text. June 12, 1956.
	10.	Eastern woodrat, Neotoma floridana: Life history and ecology. By Dennis G.Rainey. Pp. 535-646, 12 plates, 13 figures in text August 15, 1956.
	Index. Pp. 647-675.
Vol. 9.	1.	Speciation of the wandering shrew. By James S. Findley. Pp. 1-68, 18figures in text. December 10, 1955.
	2.	Additional records and extension of ranges of mammals from Utah. ByStephen D. Durrant, M. Raymond Lee, and Richard M. Hansen. Pp. 69-80.December 10, 1955.
	3.	A new long-eared myotis (Myotis evotis) from northeastern Mexico. By RollinH. Baker and Howard J. Stains. Pp. 81-84. December 10, 1955.
	4.	Subspeciation in the meadow mouse, Microtus pennsylvanicus, in Wyoming.By Sydney Anderson. Pp. 85-104, 2 figures in text. May 10, 1956.
	5.	The condylarth genus Ellipsodon. By Robert W. Wilson. Pp. 105-116, 6figures in text. May 19, 1956.
	6.	Additional remains of the multituberculate genus Eucosmodon. By RobertW. Wilson. Pp. 117-123, 10 figures in text. May 19, 1956.
	7.	Mammals of Coahulia, Mexico. By Rollin H. Baker. Pp. 125-335, 75 figuresin text. June 15, 1956.
	8.	Comments on the taxonomic status of Apodemus peninsulae, with descriptionof a new subspecies from North China. By J. Knox Jones, Jr. Pp. 337-346,1 figure in text, 1 table. August 15, 1956.
	9.	Extensions of known ranges of Mexican bats. By Sydney Anderson. Pp.347-351. August 15, 1956.
	10.	A new bat (Genus Leptonycteris) from Coahulia. By Howard J. Stains.Pp. 353-356. January 21, 1957.
	11.	A new species of pocket gopher (Genus Pappogeomys) from Jalisco, Mexico.By Robert J. Russell. Pp. 357-361. January 21, 1957. More numbers will appear in volume 9.
Vol. 10.	1.	Studies of birds killed in nocturnal migration. By Harrison B. Tordoff andRobert M. Mengel. Pp. 1-44, 6 figures in text, 2 tables. September 12, 1956.
	2.	Comparative breeding behavior of Ammospiza caudacuta and A. maritima.By Glen E. Woolfenden. Pp. 45-75, 6 plates, 1 figure. December 20, 1956.
	3.	The forest habitat of the University of Kansas Natural History Reservation.By Henry S. Fitch and Ronald R. McGregor. Pp. 77-127, 2 plates, 7 figuresin text, 4 tables. December 31, 1956.
	4.	Aspects of reproduction and development in the prairie vole (Microtus ochrogaster).By Henry S. Fitch. Pp. 129-161, 8 figures in text, 4 tables. December19, 1957.
	5.	Birds found on the Arctic slope of northern Alaska. By James W. Bee.Pp. 163-211, plates 9-10, 1 figure in text. March 12, 1958. More numbers will appear in volume 10.