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The Quarterly Journal of Western Field OrnithologistsVol. 37, No. 4
December 2006
Western Field Ornithologists

Contents
MAIN ARTICLES
Seabirds in the Northern Gulf of Alaska and Adjacent Waters, October to May
Robert H. Day
Autumn Landbird Communities in the Boise Foothills and Owyhee Mountains of Southwestern Idaho
Jay D. Carlisle, Charles H. Trost, Sarah L. Stock, and Gregory S. Kaltenecker
Expansion of the Breeding Range of the Hooded Merganser within California
Edward R. Pandolfino, Jeremy Kwolek, and Kim Kreitinger
NOTES
Book Reviews
Peter Pyle and Steve N. G. Howell
Featured Photo: Primary Molt in the Black-footed Albatross
Steve N. G. Howell
Reply to Howell on Primary Molt in Albatrosses
Sievert Rohwer and Ann E. Edwards
Front cover photo by © Bob Steele of Inyokern, California: Upland Sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda), Galileo Hill, Kern County, California, 4 June 2006.
Back cover “Featured Photos” by © Carol Keiper of Benicia, California: Wings of Black-footed Albatrosses (Phoebastria nigripes), July 2005.