ELPITIRRE -Ten-Year Index, 1988-1997 ACTIVIDAD Y CONDUCTADE VUELO EN DEPENDENCIA DEL BIOTOPO SOBREVOLADO. C. WotzkowyM. T. Armensol ........... 10 ABSTRACTS OF CURRENT AVIAN RESEARCH IN CUBA THE BAHAMIAN AVIAN COMPONENT OF THE NORTHERN COAST OF CUBA. Orlando H. Garrido and Arturo Kirconnell ........... 11 CURRENT STATUS OF THE IVORY-BILLED WOODPECKER (CAMPEPHILUS PRINCIPALS) IN CUBA. Giraldo Ai,,, -., and Orlando H G a r r id o .................................................................................................................................................................................... 1 1 THE TAXONOMIC STATUS OF THE STRIPE-HEADED TANAGER, SPINDALIS ZENA (AVES: THRAUPIDAE), IN THE West Indies. OrlandoH. Garrido, George B. Reynard, Arturo Kirkconnell, and Robert Sutton ................................................................. 11 LA ENSE ANZA DE LAS CIENCIAS BIOLOGICAS EN LA EDUCATION SUPERIOR I TALLER IBEROLATINOAMERICANO DEL 27 DE ENERO AL 2 DE FEBRERO DE 1992, UNIVERSIDAD DE LA HABANA, FACULTAD DE BIOLOGIA .................................................. 11 CUBAN SOCIETY OF ZOOLOGY ............................................................................... .................. 12 PRIM ERO TALLER SOBRE ECOLOGIA TROPICAL ....................................................................................................................................... 12 P O SIT IO N W A N T E D .......................................................................................................................................... .............. ........................... 13 M EE TIN G S O F IN TE R E ST ............................. ................................................... ................................................................................... 13 VOLUME 4, NUMBER 3 TOBAGO HUMMINGBIRDS: STATUS OF THE WHITE-TAILED SABREWING (CAMPYLOPTERUS ENSIPENNIS) AND FIRST RECORD OF BROW N VIOLET-EAR (COLIBRIDELPHINAE). W illiam L. M murphy ........................................................................................................ 2 TERCER REGISTRO DEDUXMETELL4 CAROLINEANSIS EN PUERTO RICO. Raul A. Perez-Rivera y Manuel Soto Singala ............................ 3 A COMPARISON OF DNA FINGERPRINTS FROM HISPANIOLAN AND PUERTO RICAN PARROTS. M. -. ,, Brock ................................ 3 SOCIETY 'S 1991 A NN UAL M EETIN G H ELD IN ST. LU CIA .......................................................................................................................... 4 ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS PRESENTED AT THE 1991 MEETING OF THE SOCIETY OF CARIBBEAN ORNITHOLOGY, ST. LUCIA DETERMINATION OF HEMATOLOGY AND SERUM CHEMISTRY VALUES FOR CAPTIVE PUERTO RICAN PLAIN PIGEONS (C OLUM BA INORNATA WETM OREI). A B A rnizaut ........................................ ........................................ ................................ 4 IMMEDIATE POST-FLEDGING DISPERSAL OF WHITE-CROWNED PIGEONS FROM FLORIDA BAY. G. Thomas Bancroft, A. M. S tro n g a n d R J S a w ick i .............................................................................................................................................................. 5 BLM STRATEGY FOR NEOTROPICAL MIGRATORY BIRDS. J. Dave Almand ..................................................................................... 5 BREEDING BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY OF THE LESSER ANTILLEAN BULLFINCH. Alexander Cruz, T. K. Nakamura, and W. Post ...... 5 U. S. D. A. FOREST SERVICE ROLE IN THE NEOTROPICAL MIGRATORY BIRD CONSERVATION PROGRAM. Deborah M. Finch a n d T R a m I .................................. ............ .. ...... ......................... ................................................................................................. 5 DIET, FORAGING BEHAVIOR, AND NUTRITION OF THE BAHAMA PARROT (AMAZONA LEUCOCEPHALA BAHAMENSIS) ON ABACO ISLAND, BAHAMA ISLANDS. Rosemarie Gnam and Robert F. Rockwell................................................................................ 6 DESARROLLO MORFOLOGICO Y CONDUCTUAL EN LA PALOMA CORONITA (COLUMBA LEUCOCEPHALA) EN CAUTIVERIO. S im o n G u e rre ro ............................................................................................................................................................................ 6 THE HISTORY OF THE IVORY-BILLED WOODPECKER IN CUBA. Jerome A. Jackson ...................................................................... 6 EXOTICS IN JAMAICA PAST AND PRESENT. Catherine Levy ....................................................................................................... 6 PATTERNS OF MORPHOLOGICAL VARIATION IN INTRODUCED AND NATIVE POPULATIONS OF LONCHURA CUCULLATA. Jorge A. M o r e n o ................................... ........................................................................................................................................................ 7 THE TAXONOMIC POSITION OF THE GREATER ANTILLEAN PEWEE (CONTOPUS CARIBAEUS). George B. Reynard, Orlando H. G arrido, an d R o bert L S utto n ................. ... ..... .... .................................... ................. ..... .................... .............. ... ....... 7 STANDARIZED CALL AND SIGHT COUNTS OF COLUMBIDS IN PUERTO RICO: A COMPARISON OF DENSITY AND RELATIVE A BUNDAN CE E STIM A TES. F rank F R ivera-M ilan ........................................................................................................................ 7 "PARTNERS IN FLIGHT AVES DE LAS AMERICAS," THE NEOTROPICAL MIGRATORY BIRD CONSERVATION PROGRAM. Peter W S ta n g e l ....................................... ............................................................................................. ........................ .......................... 7 PUERTO RICAN PLAIN PIGEON (COLUMBA INORNATA WETMOREI): IS IT MONOMORPHIC? Carlos R. Ruiz Lebron .......................... 8 ASPECTS OF THE BREEDING BIOLOGY OF ROSEATE TERNS IN PUERTO RICO. Jorge E. Saliva and David A. Shealer .................... 8 SOME ASPECTS OF THE BREEDING BIOLOGY AND GROWTH PATTERNS OF THE PUERTO RICAN FLYCATCHER (MYIARCHUS ANTILLARUM) AT CABO ROJo, PUERTO RICO. Pablo Torres Bdez ........................................................................ .................. 8 THE YELLOW-SHOULDERED BLACKBIRD (AGELAIUSXANTHOMUS) RECOVERY PROJECT. Eduardo A. Ventosa Febles ................. 9 POST-HURRICANE MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION STRATEGIES FOR THE WILD PUERTO RICAN PARROT POPULATION: A N O V ER VIEW F rancisco J V id ella ............................................................................................................................................. 9 IMPACT OF SHINY COWBIRD PARASITISM ON THE REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS OF THE PUERTO RICAN VIREO IN GUANICA FOREST, PUERTO RICO B L W oodw north ............................................................................................................................... 9 THE EFFECT OF HURRICANE HUGO ON BIRD POPULATIONS IN A PUERTO RICAN RAIN FOREST: THE FIRST YEAR AND A HALF. J o sep h M W u n derle ................ . ......... ... ................. ....................................... ... .... .... .......... .......................................... 9 RESULTADOS PRELIMINARES DEL PROYECTO NATIONAL PARA LA CONSERVATION DE LA COTORRA CUBANA (AMAZONA LEUCOCEPHALA). Xiomara Gdlvez Aguilera, Vicente Berovides Alvarez, ; Lldnes Sosa y Rosendo Martinez M o n te r o ........................................... ................................................................ ..... ..................................................................... 1 0 NESTING HABITS OF THE VILLAGE WEAVER (PLOCEUS CUCULLATUS) IN HAITI. J. 0. Keith andM. Rimpel ............................... 10 SUMMARY OF THE 1991 PSITTACINE WORKING GROUP MEETING, ST. LUCIA .................................................................................. 10 N O T IC E ................................. 11.................................................................................................................................................................................... 1 1.............. 11 O PP O R TU N IT IE S ................................. 11....................................................................................................................................................................... 1 1............... 11 M EETIN G S OF IN TERE ST .................................................... ............................................................................................................. 11 INFORMATION ON WILD BIRD BILLS BEING CONSIDERED IN THE UNITED STATES ......................................................................... 13 1992 VOLUME 5, NUMBER 1 TRANSIT DE BOMBYCILLA CEDRORUM (AVES: BOMBYCILLIDAE) EN LOCALIDADES DE LA CIUDAD DE LA HABANA. 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