ELPITIRRE -Ten-Year Index, 1988-1997


 THE ROLE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS IN THE CONSERVATION OF CARIBBEAN AMAZON PARROT '. ,, i Brock o.0 I, i,
 N W white ......................................................................... .......................... 5
 HEAVY METAL LEVELS IN CULEBRA TERNS. Joanna Burger andMichael Gochfeld ................................................................. 6
 EFFECTIVENESS OF WHITE-CROWNED PIGEONS AS SEED DISPERSERS. M. Carrington and W. Hoffman .................................. 6
 THE SHINY COWBIRD IN THE CARIBBEAN REGION: A FUTURE THREAT FOR JAMAICA AND THE CAYMAN ISLANDS.
 Alexander Cruz, Tammie K. Nakamura, William Post, and James W. Wiley ..................................................................... 6
 LIFE HISTORY OF THE WHITE-CHINNED THRUSH TURDUS AURAKNTIUS. Audrey C. Downer and Catherine Levy .......................... 6
 SEASONAL ABUNDANCES OF MIGRANT SHOREBIRDS AT YALLAHS POND, JAMAICA. John Fletcher and Peter Vogel ............... 6
 SEABIRDS NESTING IN SOUTHERN CUBA. Orlando H. Garrido c ; Silva Lee .............................................................. 7
 TRES EJEMPOS DE TRANSFORMATION DE HABITATS EN CUBA: SU IMPORTANCIA EN EL INCREMENTO DE LA AVIFAUNA.
 O rlando H G arrido and C arlos W otzkow ........................................................................................... .............................. 7
 ALGUNOS ASPECTS DE LA NIDIFICACION DE LA CIGUA PALMER DULUSDOMIANICUS. Simon Guerrero .................................. 7
 HABITAT CONDITIONS IN THE VICINITY OF IVORY-BILLED WOODPECKER SIGHTINGS IN EASTERN CUBA. Jerome A. Jackson
 ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
 ASPECTS ECOLOGICOS DE LAS BIJIRITAS MIGRATORIAS (AYES: PASSERIFORMES) EN CUBA. Arturo Kirkconnell and Rosa
 M. Posada ............................ .......................... ............................................................... 7
 PUERTO RICO'S LEAST TERN STATUS SURVEY. G loria C. Lee ........................................................................................................ 8
 MOVEMENTS AND HABITAT USE OF SHINY COWBIRDS IN SOUTHWESTERN PUERTO RICO: MANAGEMENT IMPLICATIONS
 FOR THE COWBIRD REMOVAL PROGRAM. P. M. McKenzie, R. E. Noble, andE. Barry Moser ................................................ 8
 ICTERID ASSOCIATIONS IN AN EXOTIC HABITAT IN SOUTHWESTERN PUERTO RICO: MANAGEMENT IMPLICATIONS FOR THE
 ENDANGERED YELLOW-SHOULDERED BLACKBIRD. P. M. McKenzie, R. E. Noble, andE. Barry Moser ............................. 8
 THE ORIGIN OF THE CUBAN BOBWHITE COLINUS VIRGINIANUS "CUBANENSIS" (GRAY). Kenneth C. Parkes ............................... 9
 IMPACT OF PHILORIS AGUSTIFRONS ON GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT, AND SURVIVAL OF PEARLY-EYED THRASHER NESTLINGS
 IN M AYAGUEZ, PUERTO RICO. M arelisa T. R ivera ............................................................................................................... 9
 SOLUCIONES A PROBLEMS ENCONTRADOS EN EL MANEJO DE LA POBLACION CAUTIVA DE PALOMAS SABANERAS. Carlos
 R u i z ............................ ................................................................................................................................................................. 9
 EFFECTS OF PREDATION ON WHITE-CROWNED PIGEON DISTRIBUTION IN FLORIDA BAY. Richard J. Sawicki, Allan M.
 S tro ng a nd G T h o m as B a ncroft ................................................................................................................ ............................. 9
 MOVEMENT PATTERNS OF BREEDING WHITE-CROWNED PIGEONS IN SOUTHERN FLORIDA. Allan M. Strong, Richard J.
 S aw icki, and G Thom as B ancroft ............................................................................................................................................... 9
 POPULATION BIOLOGY OF THE SMALL INDIAN MONGOOSE IN A COASTAL DRY LIMESTONE FOREST OF SOUTHWESTERN
 PUERTO RICO: POSSIBLE INTERACTIONS WITH THE PUERTO RICAN NIGHTJAR. Francisco Vilella ..................................... 10
 ASPECTS REPRODUCTIVOS DE GLAUCIDIUMY GYMNOGLAUX(AVES, STRIGIDAE) EN LA CIENAGA DE ZAPATA. Carlos
 W o tz k o w ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 1 0
 THE EFFECT OF HURRICANE HUGO ON BIRD POPULATIONS IN A PUERTO RICAN RAINFOREST. JosephM. Wunderle ................ 10
M EE TIN G S O F IN TE R E ST .................................................................................. ................................................................................... 10
IN TERN A TION AL PIPIN G PLO V ER C EN SU S ................................................................................................................................................ 12

VOLUME 3, NUMBER 4
LA TORTOLAS STREPTOPELIA DECAOCTO (AVES: COLUMBIDAE) EN CUBA. Orlando H. Garrido y Arturo Kirkconnell ...................... 2
REDUCED MEMBERSHIP RATES TO THE AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGISTS' UNION ...................... .................. 2
R E Q U E ST S FO R A SSISTA N C E ........................................................................................................................................................................ 2
N EW B O O K S A V A ILA B LE .................................................................................................................. ......................................................... 3
A N N O U N C E M E N T S ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
O PP O R TU N IT IE S .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3...............
P O SIT IO N W A N T E D ........................................................................................................................................................... ......................... 4
M EETIN G S O F IN TER E ST ............................................................................................................... ........................................................... 4


 1991

VOLUME 4, NUMBER 1
THE DISCOVERY OF THE ELFIN WOODS WARBLER -AN INSIDE LOOK. Kenneth C. Parkes ................................................................ 2
SECOND RECORD OF BAIRD'S SANDPIPER (CALIDRIS BAIRDII) FOR TRINIDAD, WITH NOTES ON ITS OCCURRENCE IN THE
 C ARIBBEAN B A SIN W illiam L M urp hy .................................................................................... ................................................ 3
TALLER EXPERIMENTAL DE ESTUDIOS DE AVES MIGRATORIAS EN CUBA. Hiram Gonzalez Alonso .................................................. 5
FIELD STUDIES OF M IGRATORY BIRDS IN CUBA. Hiram Gonzalez Alonso ......................................... ............................... .................. 5
REPORT FROM THE COLUMBID W ORKING GROUP. Ann M I . ......................................................................................... 5
NEW BIRD PUBLICATIONS FROM THE FRENCH W EST INDIES .................................... ....................................................................... 6
REVIEWS
 OISEAUX DES PETITES ANTILLES/BIRDS OF THE WEST INDIES.-EDOUARD BENITO-ESPINAL. 1990. SAINT-BARTHELEMY,
 GUADELOUPE, FRENCH WEST INDIES, FAUNE & FLORE DES TROPIQUES, LES EDITIONS DU LATANIER. James W. Wiley ...... 6
 A L'ECOUTE DES OISEAUX DE GUADELOUPE ET DE MARTINIQUE.-PATRICIA HAUTCASTEL AND MAX GUERIN, UNDER THE
 DIRECTION OF EDOUARD BENITO-ESPINAL. POINTE-A-PITRE, GUADELOUPE. James W. Wiley ......................................... 7
 A L'ECOUTE DES OISEAUX DE GUADELOUPE ET DE MARTINIQUE.-PATRICIA HAUTCASTEL, MAX GUERIN, AND ERIC
 IGABILLE, UNDER THE DIRECTION OF EDOUARD BENITO-ESPINAL. 1987. PRODUCED BY RMP BIOLOGICAL LTD. AND