The Blue Jay: September 1966, Vol. XXIV, No. 3

Regina: The Saskatchewan Natural History Society, 1966. Paper bound (stapled wrappers), 12mo, blue and black & white covers, Pp101-156. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos and drawings. Cover photo: Harvest near Last Mountain Lake, Saskatchewan, September 1965 (see scan). A very good or better copy. About 70 grams -- ships lettermail! We currently stock around 100 issues of 'The Blue Jay; A Journal of Natural History and Conservation for Saskatchewan and Adjacent Regions' (most issues from 1957-1978). Contents of this issue include: Some Ecological Features of the Rocanville-St. Lazare Area by Everett Peterson; Bird Sanctuaries in Saskatchewan, 1887-1965, by L.H. Murray; The colonial birds at Suggi Lake, Saskatchewan; Need for pelican protection; Black Brant records from Western Saskatchewan; Notes on the Rough-legged Hawk in the Perry River region, Northwest Territories; A breeding bird survey on uncultivated grassland at Regina; Northern record: Lark Bunting nesting colony near Saskatoon; Recent observations of the Field Sparrow in Manitoba; Cooperative Spring Migration Study; Barred Owl nest record for Alberta; A Bay-breasted Warbler nest record for Alberta; Long-tailed Jaeger in Alberta; Feeding weed seeds to birds; The stuck duck (photo); The Yellow Lady's-slipper; Harebell or bluebell; Mistocene; and several book reviews including one on the Amphibians and reptiles of Saskatchewan. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.