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Wildlife Reweenen and Management Lea

Washington, D. C. * : Rev., June 1935
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AVATLABLE PUBLICATIONS OF THE BURHAU OF BIOLOGICAL SURVEY

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The publications listed on pages 1 to 4 and preceded by a star (*) can
be obtained only by purchase from the Superintendent of Documents, Government
Printing Office, Washington, D.G., at the vrices stated; remittances shoyld be
sent direct to the Suverintendent of Documents end not.to the Department .or
Bureau, as the Department of Agriculture does not sell. publications.

The non-technical publications listed on pages 1 to 4 without a star can
be obtained free from the Office of Information, U. S. Department of Agriculture,
Washington, D. C.

The mimeographed information leaflets listed on pages 5 and 6 can be ob-
tained free on request addressed to the-Chief, Bureau of Biological Survey, U.S.
Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C.

As tne supply for free distribution of the non-technical publications is
limited, applicants are requested to ask for ONLY ONE COPY of those in which
interested,

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farmers” 5! Bulletins;
A97#, Some Common Game, Aquatic, and Rapacious Birds in Relation to Man.
506F, Food of Some Well-—Known Auld of Forest, Farm, and Garden,
*b51 SP. Ficty; Common Birds of Farm and Orchard. (Colored illustrations. y 2b¢
587F, Economic Value of North American Skunks.
630F. Some Common Birds YVseful to the Farmer.
‘702F, Cottontail Rabbits in Relation to Trees and Farm Crops.
790F. Common Birds of Southeastern United States in Relation to Agriculture.
*760F, How to Attract Birds in Northwestern United States, 5¢
*644y, How to Attract Birds in the Middle Atlantic States, 5¢
‘8609F, The Muskrat as a Fur Bearer: With Notes on its Use as Food,
*Jick, How to Attract Birds in the Bast Central States. 5¢
1102F. The Crow in Its Relation to Agriculture.
1327F. Canaries; Their Care and Management.
1397F, Mouse Control in Field and Orchard.
1456F. Homes for Birds.
POSor. Rat Control,
I571F, The European Starling in the United States,
1598F, Mountain Beavers in the Pacific Northwest.

Farmers’ Bulletins — Continued,
1612F,. Propagation of Aquatic Game Birds:

- 1613F,. Propagation of Upland Geme Birds?
1638F, Rat Proofing Buildings and Premises,
1644F, Locel Bird Refuges.
1682F, Usefulness of Birds on the Farm,
1709F. Pocket=Gopher Control.
1716F. Mole, Control.
1719F. Imoroving the Farm Environment for Wildlife.
1730F, Rabbit Production,
1742F, Game Laws for the Season 1934-35,

Leaflets:
8L. Mink Raising.
2£1L. Woodechuck Control in the Eastern States.
27L. Recommendations to Beginners in Fur Farming,
*30L. Gourds for Bird Houses and Other Purvoses. 5¢
47L,. Hygiene in Fox Farming,
48L, Reindeer Recipes.
5OL.. How-to Make a Cat Trap.
5D9L. Hints on’ Wolf’ and Coyote Trapping.
60L. Porcupine Control in the Western Statcs,
61L. English Sparrow Control.
65L. Red=Squill Powder in Rat Control.
Het (obe Hints! onBobcat: Trapping.
94L. Hints on Mountain Lion Trapping.
96L. Protecting Poultry from Predacious Birds.

Roprints from Yearbooks;
A825) 5. Lrapping von: ‘the Horm, 5¢
*855Y., Death to the Rodents. 5¢ ;
*#1429Y. Bird Specics Not icnaced by Local Control Campaigns. 5¢
*#1430Y. Eelgrass Disappearance Has Serious Effects on Waterfowl and Indusiny. ~5¢
*1431Y. Game and Other Wild Specics Suffer Heavy Losses from Disease. 5¢
*1432Y. Predator-—Trap Device Safeguards Specics That Are Harmless, 5¢
*1433Y, Rabbit-Raising Profits Moterielly Influenced by Age at. Marketing. 5¢
*1434Y, Rat Baits Canned to Aid Cooperative Antirat Compaigns. 5¢
#1435Y. Restocking of Marshes With Hand—Reared Mallards Not Proved Practicable. 5¢
*1436Y,. Wild-Life Factors Important in Efforts to Improve Forests. 5¢

Technical Bullctins--includinz Department (D) Series:

*205D,. Eleven Important Wild-Duck Foods. 5¢

*465D. Propagetion of Wild-Duck Foods. 10¢
*619D. Food Habits of tne Swallows, a Family of Valuable Native Birds.
*1089D. Reindeer in Alaska. 25¢
*1091D. Life History ‘of the Kangaroo Rat...) llb¢
*1145D,. Migration Records from Wild.Ducks and Other Birds Banded in the.Salt

lake Valley. sUtah.. 5¢ .

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*26T,
*ZOT,
*61T,
*1347,
*145T,
*1477,
*221T,
* 2247,
*238T,
*411T,
*467T,

Silver—Fox Farming. 15¢

Food and Economic Relntions of North American Grobes 5¢

Damage to Range Grasses by the. Zuni Preiric Dog. 104.

Food Habits of Some Winter Bird Visitents{ 10¢

Returns from Banded Birds, 1920 to 1923. 10¢

Status of the Pronghorned Antelope, 1922-1924, 15¢

Blue=-Fox Farming in Alaska. 10¢

Food of American Phala Opes, Avoeets, andiStilts. 10¢

Bats im Relation to Production of Guano and Destruction of Insects. 5¢
Progress of Reindeer Grazing Investigations in Alaska, 15¢

Beaver Habits and Experiments in Beawer Culture. 20¢

The Magpie in Relation to Agriculture. 10¢

Our Misrant Shorebirds in Southern South Americe. 5¢ .

Returns from Banded Birds, 1923 to 1926. 20¢

Wild Birds Introduced or Transplanted in North America. 10¢
Red=Squill Powders as Raticices. 10¢

Life History and Habits of Grasshopper Mice, Genus Onychomys. 10¢
Habits and Economic Importance of Alligators. 10¢

Wild—Duck Foods of North Dekota:imkes. 15¢

Habits and Economie Status of the Pocket Gophers. 10¢

The Pharmacology of Thallium and Its Use in Rodent Control. 5¢
Western Duck Sickness: a Form of Botulism. 10¢

The Crested Myna, or Chinese Starling, in the Pacific Northwest. 5¢

North American Faunas:

#27,
#43,
*45,

*47,
#48,

*49,

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Biological Investigation of the Athabaska—-MacKenzie Region. $1.25

Rice Rats of North "Aanere LOS. 20¢

Biological Survey of Alabama: 1, Physiograpny and Life Zones;
2, Mammals. 25¢

Revision of American Pikas. 15¢

VYoles of Genus Phenacomys; 1, Revision of Genus Phenacomys: 2, Life
History of Red Tree Mouse. 20¢

Biological Survey of North Dakota: 1, Physiography and Life Zones;
2, Mammals. c0¢

Revision of. American Lemming Mice. 10¢

Taxonomic Review of American Long-Tailed Shrews (Genera Sorex and
Microsorex). “504

Revision of American Chipmunks (Genera Tamias and Butamias). 35¢

Circulars--including Biological Survey (BSC) Series:

*61BSC.

*820.
*96C.
*107C,
“SC.
*339C.
*3420.

Hawks and Owls from the Standpoint of the Farmer. 5¢

Improved Reindeer Handling. 5¢ (Superseded by 207M.)

Game Birds Suitable for Naturalizing in the United States. 10¢

The Normal Breeding Season and Gestation Period of Martens, 5¢
Calculating Waterfowl Abundance on the Basis of Banding Returns. 5¢
Program of Waterfowl Restoration. 5¢

The Waterfowl Flyways of North America. 5¢

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llaneous Publications:

Qutlines for Studies of Mammalian Life Histories. 5¢
The United States Department of Agriculture: Its Structure and
Functions (with chanter on tne Biological Survey). 5¢.
Information for the Guidance of Field Men and Cooperators of the
Bureau of Eiclogical Survey Engaged in the Control of Injurious
Rodents and Predatory Animals, 5¢
Peefowl and Their Care. 5¢ a
Policies of the Bureau of Biological Survey Relative to the Control
of Injurivous Birds. 5¢
Winter Feeding of Wildlife on Northern Farms. 5¢
A Plan for the Management of Brown Bear in Relation to Other Resources
on Admiralty Island, Alaska. 5¢ ::°: ~ .
Raising Reindeer in Alaska. 5¢
Status of Waterfowl in 1934. 5¢ :
Officials and Organizations Concerned with Wildlife Protection, 1934, 5¢

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BIOLOGICAL SURVEY SERIES OF MIMEOGRAPHED LEAFLETS

Note.--For leaflets listed below, address the Chief, Bureau of Biological

survey,

BS+1¢
BS-23
BS-=3%
BS=6.4

BS-8,

Bi-?60.,
Bi-208,
Bi-259,
Biz458,
Bi-489,
“Bi-52l,
Bi-631.
Bi-667.
Bi-729,
Bi-899,
Bi-908,
Bi-922.
Bi-1064,
Bi-1099.
Bi-1180.
Bi-1189.
Di-1226a

5i-1228.,
Bi-1281.
Di=1297,
Bi-1326,
Bi-1327,

Bi-103,
Bi-128,
Bi-152,
Bi-180,
Bi-216,
Bi-366,
Bi-526,
Bi-1010,
Bi-1024;
Bi-1053,
Bi-1059,
Bi-1060,
Bi-1190,
Bi-1235,

Us Se Department of Agriculture, Washington, Ds Gi
Birds

Winter Food of Ruffed Grouse in New York.

Aids for Bitd Students. (Supersedes Bi-787.)
Publications on Cage Birds. (Supersedes Bi-173).
Publications on Attracting Birds. (Supersedes Bi-159).

Dealers in Devices for Attracting Birds.
Publications of Interest to Game Breeders.
Dealers in Wild-duck Food Plants.

Dealers in Game and Ornamental Birds.

Methods for Eradicating Objectionable Roosts of Birds,
Hints on the Care of Parrots.

Dealers in Cage Birds and Cage-bird Supplies.
Directions for. Poisoning Pinon Jays.

Control of Magpies.

Blackbirds and the Rice Crop on the Gulf Coast.
Blackbird Control in Cornfields,

Some Suggestions for Dird Field Trips.

Deaters in Quail Food Plants.

Winter Feeding of Upland Game Birds.

ie Coot as an Edible Game Bird.

-Dealers in Peafowl. :
bird Refuges and Game Preserves Administered by the Bureau of

Siological Survey.
Foca Habits of Fish-eating Birds.
Preliminary Report on Study of Raven's Food,
Winter Food of the Ruffed Grouse in the Northeast,
Planting for Wildlife in the Corn elt.
Planting for Wildlife in the Cotton 3elt,.

Far Animals

Hints on the Care of Martens.

Hints on the Care of Ferrets,

Hints on the Care of Otters,

Hints on the Care of Opossums,

Raisins Raccoonsi

Information on Fur and Fur Animals.

Hints on Raising Squirrels,

Lungworm Trouble in Foxes--Its Treatment and Control,
Pericdicals on Fur and Fur Animals.

Har Mange in Foxes; Its Treatment and Eradication,
Raising Badgers in Captivity.

Raising Muskrats,

Raising Chinchillas in Captivity.

Parasites of Minks and Their Control.

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. SRabbit Raising

Bi-994, Rabbit Manure as a Fertilizer.
3i-1136, Periodicals: on Rabbits and Cavics. |

Bi-j171,

Inheritance’ of "Woolly" in Rabbalt ss. ‘

Bi-124%. Some Fundamentals of Rabbit Breeding. - :
Bi-1286. Observations on So-called "Bloat" in Rabbits.
Bi-1292. Pertinent-Facts on the Angora “Jool Rabbit.
Bi-1294, Feed Cost of Producing Young. Rabbits to Weaning Age. A‘
Bi-1304, Feed Requirements in: Reising Weaned.Rabbits to a ‘eight of 6 pera: :
Bi-1317, Feedix © Schedule. for pope ocr
:..- Predater and Rodent Contral..
Bi-368, Manufacturers of Traps. -.-+ POR AR Ge alent ES. Bee ie kee
Bi-716, Dealers in Barium Carbonate..- .... ae ee
Bi-889, Publicetions on Trapping... alin anes ie : ae
Bi-906, Dealers in Calcium-—cyanide Dast and Dust Guns. PRES,
Bi-913. Dircctions for Destroying Houss Mice. oe
Bi-1028, Tne Effect of. Poisons Uscd in Rodent Control on Grouse, Pheasants;
and Quail.
Bi-1074,. Monufacturers ond Importers of Bedee ae ql Ps OGATC Sie
Bi-b1l52. Sugsestions on Tranping Coyotes end Wolves in Alaska,
Bi-1l62,. Directions for Poisoning Thirtcen-Striped ¢ Ground Squirrels.
Bi-1163,. Directions fer Controlling Tree Squirrels.
Bi-1192, The Possibility of Secondary Poisoning from Thallium Used in tnhe-
Control of Rodents. . |
Bi-1289. Directions for Using Poison in Chipmunk Control,
Bi-1352. Directions for Setting Foothold Trap for Capturing Animals Uninjured.
Miscellancous: Subjects : |
BS-5. Tularemic, on Animal-borne Disease. (Superscdes Bi=903).
BO=(e.LnNstreueti ons for .Controllains Bats 5
Bs-9. Intectious Discases as a Cause of Loss in Wildwafe.
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Bi-26G;.Hints on the Carc of White Hice ae Rats
Bi-565, The American Chamelcon, and its Oar i
Bi-571. Poisonous Snakes of the United Soe.
Bi-564, The Toad.
Bi-770. Directions for Destrorins Crawfishes.
Bi-855,. Facts spout Snakes. .
Bi-1018. Acquisition cf Land by Purchase, Gift, or Lease, vnder the .
Mieratory Bird conser oe het of Foor uary 18, 1929. : :
Bi-1057. Sources of Big-gamce Animals. fT a
Bi-1205, Dealers in Revtilles. ; “ae
Bi-125C. Food of the Gray Fox.
Bi-le251, Food of the Red Fox. ih
bi-1256. How Gime end Fur Farmers Can Use. Bidlogical Survey's Aid in Combats '
ea Wildlife Diseases. @
Bi-1274, Raising Deer in Captivity. i
Bi-i291, Saat Guinea Pies, ; eae