EDITORIAL STAFF 



Frank J. Radovsky, Editor 



Eloise F. Potter, Managing Editor 



Sheree Worrell, Production Manager 



RESEARCH CURATORIAL STAFF 



North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences 



Alvin L. Braswell William M. Palmer 



Curator, Lower Vertebrates Curator of Lower Vertebrates 



Mary K. Clark Frank J. Radovsky 



Curator of Mammals Director, Research and Collections 



John A. Gerwin Rowland M. Shelley 



Curator, Birds Curator of Invertebrates 



David S. Lee Vincent P. Schneider 



Curator of Birds Research Associate, Paleontology 



Brimleyana, the Journal of the North Carolina State Museum of Natural 

 Sciences, appears at irregular intervals in consecutively numbered issues. Contents 

 emphasize zoology of the southeastern United States, especially North Carolina 

 and adjacent areas. Geographic coverage is limited to Alabama, Delaware, 

 Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, 

 South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. 



Subject matter focuses on systematics, evolution, zoogeography, ecology, 

 behavior, and paleozoology. Papers stress the results of original empirical field 

 studies, but synthesizing reviews and papers of significant historical interest to 

 southeastern zoology are included. Brief communications are accepted. 



Appropriate specialists review each manuscript, and final acceptability is 

 determined by the Editor. Address manuscripts and all correspondence (except 

 that relating to subscriptions and exchanges) to Editor, Brimleyana, North 

 Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences, P.O. Box 27647, Raleigh, NC 

 27611. 



Address correspondence pertaining to subscriptions, back issues, and exchanges 

 to Brimleyana Secretary, N.C. State Museum of Natural Sciences, P.O. Box 

 27647, Raleigh, NC 27611. 



In citations please use the full name — Brimleyana. 



North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences 



North Carolina Department of Agriculture 



James A. Graham, Commissioner 



CODN BRIMD 7 

 ISSN 0193-4406 



