The English Sparrow in the American Landscape: A Paradox in Nineteenth Century Wildlife ConservationOxford Publishing Company [for the] School of Geography, University of Oxford, 1978 - Animal introduction - 36 pages |
Contents
Abstract | 3 |
The Diffusion of the Sparrow | 10 |
Competition and Dominance | 16 |
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Agriculture American cities American Ornithologists AOU committee areas argued Atlantic Monthly attack Audubon Society Barrows behaviour Bergtold Biological Survey bird lovers bird population bird watchers bird world birds in North BLANCHAN Doubleday Boston Brewer Brooklyn Buffon bugs Bureau of Biological Census Central Park chirping crops Economic Ornithology Editorial Elliott Coues English Sparrow Passer Europe European feathered flocks of sparrows food habits Forbush foreign Forest and Stream Gentry Geography grain harmful hawks and owls History horse House Sparrow human important infestation Insectivorous insects introductions landscape mammals million acres native birds naturalist nature Neltje Blanchan nesting non-game North America North American Birds noted number of sparrows organisation ornamental ornitholo Ornithologists and bird percent plumage protect release reported Research Robin Doughty shrikes SIMOONS Source Sparrow in America sparrow lives Sparrow Passer Domesticus sparrow question species square miles starling streets Topophilia TRAFTON U.S. Bureau ubiquitous United wild York Times 1878 Zoogeography