The October issue of OFO News is being mailed this week. Contents of this
16 page issue in page order are:
1. Atlas Data Collection Completed. By Mike Cadman.
1. Sabine's Gull Pronunciation. By Ron Scovell.
2. 2005 Changes to the AOU Check-list. By Jim Rising.
3. OBRC Notes. By Margaret Bain.
4. Atlas Trip to the Muketei River. By Judith King, Steven King, John
Reaume and Michael Runtz.
5. 2005 OFO Certificates of Appreciation.
6. Book Review: Birds of South Asia. Reviewed by Geoff Carpentier.
6. Ron Tasker: Order of Canada.
7-9. Royal Ontario Museum: Ghosts in the Collection. By Mark Peck and Brad
Millen. This feature article with photos is about the extinct and
endangered North American birds in the ROM collection: Labrador Duck,
Whooping Crane, Eskimo Curlew, Great Auk, Ivory-billed Woodpecker,
Passenger Pigeon and Carolina Parakeet.
10. Digital Song Player. By Paul Bisson.
11. Carden Alvar Bluebirds. By Herb Furniss.
11. Phyllis MacKay
12. Book Review: The Big Year. Reviewed by Ted Armstrong.
13. James Bay Shorebird Survey. By Jean Iron.
14. My New Ears. By George Pond.
15. Loggerhead Shrikes 2005
15. OFO Field Trips.
16. Maris Apse Retires.
16. Welcome Wendy Hunter.
Enclosures: There are three enclosures with this issue: (1) a complete list
of the 2006 OFO Field Trips including the dates, leaders, directions and
target birds; (2) a list of OFO Directors and Committees; and (3) a renewal
form and return envelope for your 2006 membership. Please renew now to ease
the workload of Eleanor Beagan, Membership Secretary.
Jean Iron and Ron Pittaway
OFO News Editors
Ontario Field Ornithologists
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Toronto ON M3A 1X3
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