Neil Hotchkiss of the Patuxenf Center. The '224- 

 page volume will be published by Devin-Adair 

 Publishing Company, New York. 



Dr. Lester L. Short, Jr., was author of a promi- 

 nent paper: "Hybridization in the Wood Warblers 

 Verm-lvora plnus ami V. chrysoptera" Proceed- 

 ings ofthe 13th International Ornithological Con- 

 gress, vol. 1, p. 147-160. 



The Migratory Bird Populations Station con- 

 tinued publication of the Administrative Reports 

 series through 1963 by issuing numbers Hi through 

 39, a total of 23 papers on various aspects of mi- 

 gratory bird management, research techniques, 

 harvest, population dynamics, and related subjects. 



Among the 50-odd theses produced by Unit 

 graduate students in 1963, a particularly out- 

 Standing one was: Charles M. Loveless, "Ecologi- 

 cal Characteristics of a Selected Mule Deer Win- 

 ter Range," Colorado State University, doctoral 

 thesis, 318 p. ( typewritten ) . 



HONORS 



Iowa Wildlife Unit leader 



Dr. Arnold O. Haugen was continued in his 

 appointment as a member of Operation Archery 

 Project of the American Association of Health, 

 Physical Education, and Recreation, a section of 

 the National Education Association. He served 

 as regional membership chairman, and as a mem- 

 ber of the nominating committee of the Wildlife 

 Disease Association. He was a member of the 

 North Central Dove Committee and of the Mid- 

 west Pheasant Council, discussion leader for the 

 panel "Evaluation and Research" at the National 

 Conference on Leadership and Leisure, elected 

 President of the North Central Section of the 

 Wildlife Society for 1964, and appointed vice 

 chairman of the Governor's Advisory Committee 

 on Conservation of Outdoor Resources by Harold 

 E. Hughes, Governor of the State of Iowa. 



Scientific equipment in wide variety and almost fantastic capability is used in modern wildlife research. This Atomic 

 Seanogram II Chromatogram Scanner is used at the Denver Wildlife Research Center to measure radioisotope-tagged 

 pesticide materials on paper chromatograms. (Photo by James E. Peterson) 



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