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Vol 131, No 3 (2017)


Table of Contents
Cover
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Articles
Yves Turcotte, Jean-Francois Lamarre, Joel Bety
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203-214
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Francisco Retamal Diaz, Gabriel Blouin-Demers
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228-234
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Karen J. Vanderwolf, David Malloch, Donald F. McAlpine
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238-245
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Richard T. Caners
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246-251
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Marion Barbé, Louis Dubois, Jean Faubert, Martin Lavoie, Yves Bergeron, Nicole J. Fenton
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258-269
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Lois A. Harwood, Ellen V. Lea, Stephen A. Raverty, Patricia A. Hall, Erin Linn, Lianne Postma, Ole Nielsen
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270-279
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Notes
Rob Found, Ashley A. D. McLaren, Arthur R. Rodgers, Brent R. Patterson
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215-220
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Thomas S. Jung, Nicholas C. Larter
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221-224
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Jesse M. Alston, Janet E. Millard, Jessica A. Rick, Brandon W. Husby, Laurel A. Mundy
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225-227
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David L. LeGros
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235-237
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Thomas D. Gable, Steve K. Windels, Ian C. Rautio
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252-253
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Alexanader J. Buse, Meghan A. Douglas, Thomas N. Giguere, Beren W. Robinson
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254-257
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Book Reviews
"Curieuses histoires de plantes du Canada. Tome 1: 1000-1670, Tome 2: 1670-1760, Tome 3: 1760–1867" by Alain Asselin, Jacques Cayouette, and Jacques Mathieu, 2014. [book review]
Alexandre Blain
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286-287
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"The Secret Life of Flies" by Erica McAlister, 2017. [book review]
Emma Bocking
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287-288
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"Insects: Their Natural History and Diversity: With a Photographic Guide to Insects of Eastern North America, Second Edition, Revised and Updated" by Stephen A. Marshall, 2017. [book review]
Barry Cottam
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288-289
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"Raptors: The Curious Nature of Diurnal Birds of Prey" by Keith Bildstein, 2017. [book review]
Roy John
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289-290
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"The Australian Bird Guide" by Peter Menkhorst, Danny Rogers, Rohan Clarke, Jeff Davies, Peter Marsack, and Kim Franklin, 2017. [book review]
Roy John
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290-291
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"Wolves of the Yukon" by Bob Hayes, 2010. [book review]
Jonathan Way
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291-293
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"Rise of the Necrofauna: The Science, Ethics and Risks of De-Extinction" by Britt Wray, 2017. [book review]
Tony Gaston
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293
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"The Magnificent Nahanni: The Struggle to Protect a Wild Place" by Gordon Nelson, 2017. [book review]
Cyndi M. Smith
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293-294
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"Coexistence: The Ecology and Evolution of Tropical Biodiversity" by Jan Sapp, 2016. [book review]
Ted Armstrong
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295-296
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"The Eye of the Sandpiper: Stories from the Living World" by Brandon Keim, 2017. [book review]
Tianna Burke
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269-297
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New Titles
Barry Cottam
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297-300
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News and Comment
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280-285
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Club Reports
Editors’ Report for Volume 130 (2016)
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301-302
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Full Issue PDF
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