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Contents

MAIN ARTICLES

Abundance and Distribution of Migratory Shorebirds at Mono Lake, California
Emilie A. Strauss, Christine A. Ribic and David Shuford

Composition of Raptors on Espíritu Santo Island, Gulf of California, Mexico
Roberto Carmona, Gorgonio Ruiz-campos, José Alfredo Castillo-Guerrero and Efrén Hernández

Noteworthy Waterbird Records in the Delta of the Río Colorado, Mexico
Eric Mellink, José Alfredo Castillo, and Aimeé De La Cerda

Nesting Birds of Farallón de San Ignacio, Sinaloa, Mexico
Marco Antonio González-Bernal, Eric Mellink, and José Roberto Fong-Mendoza

NOTES

First Record of Double Brooding by the Common Raven
William C. Webb and Norman C. Ellstrand

A Western Scrub-Jay Preying on Deer Mice
David S. Tinnin

First Record of Leach’s Storm-petrel in the Gulf of California, Mexico
Fernando Puebla-Olivares, Octavio R. Rojas-Soto and Adolfo G. Navarro S.

Book Review
Steve N. G. Howell

Featured Photo
Steve N. G. Howell and Peter Pyle

Index
Phil Unitt

Front cover photo by © Arthur Morris/www.birdsasart.com of Indian Lake Estates, Florida: Masked Booby (Sula dactylatra), La Jolla, California, January 2002.

Back cover “Featured Photos” by © Mike Danzenbaker (top) and © Larry Sansone (bottom)