Volume 127 issue 3 has something for everyone, and its articles have attracted significant (yup, P<0.05) media attention. The research articles include:
- Two articles authored by teens, on biocontrol wasps and the effects of a fungal rust on Highbush Cranberry (press release)
- Description of a likely subspecies of alvar-inhabiting butterfly in Ontario (with beautiful cover photo)
- How scavenging crows avoid getting hit by cars
- Fossil aquatic reptiles in the Yukon
- Lichen diversity in second-growth forest
- New bat species records for Labrador
Covers - Editorial Board and Publication Information (cover)
Articles
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Abundance, distribution, and species assemblages of colonial waterbirds in the boreal region of west-central Manitoba and east-central Saskatchewan (203-210)
Scott Wilson
War of the wasps: is Diadegma insulare or Microplitis plutellae a more effective parasitoid of the Diamondback Moth, Plutella xylostella? (211-215)
Adamo Young
Survey methodology for the detection of Wood Turtles (Glyptemys insculpta) (216-223)
Melissa Flanagan, Vanessa Roy-McDougall, Graham Forbes, Glen Forbes
An alvar race of the couperi subspecies of the Silvery Blue (Glaucopsyche lygdamus couperi) in Southeastern Ontario? (224-228)
Paul M. Catling, Ross A. Layberry
Behaviour of American Crows (Corvus brachyrhynchos) when encountering an oncoming vehicle (229-233)
Shomen Mukherjee, Jayanti Ray-Mukherjee, Robin Sarabia
First records of a Plesiosaurian (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) and an Ichthyosaur (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria) from Yukon, Canada (234-239)
James A. Campbell, Claudia J. Schröder-Adams, James W. Haggart, Patrick S. Drucken-Miller, Michael J. Ryan, Grant D. Zazula
Lichen biodiversity and conservation status in the Copeland Forest Resources Management Area: a lichen-rich second-growth forest in southern Ontario (240-254)
R. Troy McMullin, James C. Lendemer
Home site fidelity in Black Rockfish, Sebastes melanops, reintroduced into a fjord environment (255-261)
Jeff Marliave, Alejandro Frid, David W. Welch, Aswea D. Porter
Notes
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Historical distribution records and new records confirm and extend the distribution of the Silver Lamprey, Ichthyomyzon unicuspis, in the Hayes River, Hudson Bay watershed, Manitoba (262-265)
J. David Tyson, Douglas A. Watkinson
First records of the Northern Myotis (Myotis septentrionalis) from Labrador and summer distribution records and biology of Little Brown Bats (Myotis lucifugus) in southern Labrador (266-269)
Hugh G. Broders, Lynne E. Burns, Sara C. McCarthy
Impact of the rust Puccinia linkii on Highbush Cranberry, Viburnum edule, near Smithers, British Columbia (270-273)
Kiri Daust
Editorials
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Young Scientists and their Mentors (274)
Carolyn Callaghan
Book Reviews
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"The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians" by Bo Beolens et al. 2013. [book review] (275-276)
Francis R. Cook
"Field Guide to Jewel Beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) of Northeastern North America" by S. M. Paiero et al. 2012. [book review] (276-277)
Robert F. Foster
"The Boreal Owl: Ecology, Behaviour and Conservation of a Forest-dwelling Predator" by Erkki Korpimaki and Harri Hakkarainen. 2012. [book review] (277-278)
C. Stuart Houston
"Primates of the World – An Illustrated Guide" by Jean-Jacques Petter and François Desbordes (Translated by Robert Martin). 2013. [book review] (278-279)
Roy John
"Pterosaurs" by Mark P. Witton. 2013. [book review] (279)
Randy Lauff
"The Secret World of Red Wolves: The Fight to Save North America’s Other Wolf" by T. DeLene Beeland. 2013. [book review] (280-281)
Jonathan G. Way
"An Introduction to Population Genetics: Theory and Application" by Erasmus Nielsen and Montgomery Slatkin. 2013. [book review] (281-282)
Roger D. Applegate
"The Reindeer Botanist: Alf Erling Porsild, 1901–1977" by Wendy Dathan. 2012. [book review] (282-283)
Tyler William Smith
"Alexander Wilson, the Scot who Founded American Ornithology" by Edward H. Burtt, Jr. and William E. Davis, Jr. 2013. [book review] (283-284)
C. Stuart Houston
New titles (284)
Roy John
News and Comment
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Using Coefficients of Conservatism and the Floristic Quality Index to Assess the Potential for Serious and Irreversible Damage to Plant Communities (285-288)
Paul M. Catling
Revisions to the OFNC Constitution and By-Laws; The Society for Integrative & Comparative Biology Annual Meeting 2014 (288)
Club Reports
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Minutes of the 134th Annual Business Meeting of The Ottawa Field-Naturalists’ Club January 15, 2013 (289-302)
Ann MacKenzie
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