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The Quarterly Journal of Western Field Ornithologists

Vol. 41, No. 3
September 2010
Western Field Ornithologists

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MAIN ARTICLES

The 34th Report of the California Bird Records Committee: 2008 Records
James E. Pike and David M. Compton

Molecular Data Confirm the First Record of the Long-billed Murrelet for New Mexico
Christopher C. Witt, Matthew S. Graus, and Hira A. Walker

Counting the Countless: Estimating the Number of Least Auklets Attending the Colony on St. George Island, Alaska
Heather M. Renner and Martin Renner 

Winter Movements by California Spotted Owls in a Burned Landscape
Monica L. Bond, Derek E. Lee, and Rodney B. Siegel

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First Evidence Suggesting Hybridization between the Summer Tanager and Western Tanager
Edward R. Pandolfino, Pam Risser, and Larry Risser

Killdeer Observed Depredating a Western Snowy Plover Nest
David L. Riensche, Caitlin Robinson-Nilsen, and Carin High

Nesting of the Golden Eagle in the Guadalupe Valley, Baja California, Mexico
Sandra Gallo-Corona and Ricardo Rodríguez-Estrella

Software and Book Reviews
Rich Hoyer and Chuck Trost

Featured Photo: Carotenism in Cassin’s Finch
Nancy Bell

In Memoriam: Michael R. San Miguel, 1939–2010
Michael J. San Miguel

Front cover photo by © Mark Scheel of Sierra Madre, California: Hudsonian Godwits (Limosa haemastica), Edwards Air Force Base, Los Angeles County, California, 15 May 2010.

Back cover “Featured Photo” by © Nancy Bell of Livermore, Colorado: Xanthochroistic male Cassin’s Finch (Carpodacus cassinii) near Livermore, Larimer County, Colorado, 26 March 2009, in which yellow-orange has replaced the normal red.