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Economic value of the starling in the United States / by E.R. Kalmbach and I.N. Gabrielson.

Title
Economic value of the starling in the United States / by E.R. Kalmbach and I.N. Gabrielson.
Author
Kalmbach, E. R. (Edwin Richard), 1884-
Publication
Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1921.

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  • Gabrielson, Ira N., 1889-1977
  • United States. Department of Agriculture
Description
66 p., 4 leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), 1 map; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Bulletin / United States Department of Agriculture ; no. 868
Uniform Title
Bulletin of the U.S. Department of Agriculture no. 868.
Subject
  • Birds > Food
  • Starlings > Economic aspects > United States
Genre/Form
Internet resource.
Note
  • Cover title.
  • Contribution from Bureau of Biological Survey.
  • "Professional paper."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Problems raised by the starling. pp. 1.
  • Sources of information. pp. 2.
  • Distribution and abundance. pp .3.
  • Description. pp. 8.
  • Life history. pp. 9.
  • Economic status in other countries. pp. 13.
  • Food habits in the United States : Animal food of adults -- Vegetable food of adults -- Food of nestlings. pp. 15.
  • Relation to other species of birds. pp. 46.
  • Natural enemies. pp. 53.
  • Eradication of roosts. pp. 54.
  • Control measures. pp. 56.
  • Legislation -- Summary of evidence. pp. 57.
  • Conclusion. pp .59.
LCCN
agr21000209^
OCLC
12831172
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