Birds of Isle Royale in Lake Superior
Special Scientific Report - Wildlife
94
By: L.W. Krefting, F.B. Lee, P.C. Shelton, and K.T. Gilbert
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Abstract
This report constitutes an annotated list of 197 species of birds reported from Isle Royale National Park, a 210-square-mile archipelago in northwestern Lake Superior including some 200 islets and rock outcrops. The island is 45 miles long and 8 miles wide at its widest point. Bird distribution and habitats are described, along with geography and vegetation; 62 species are known to have bred at least once, 26 are thought to be breeders, and the rest are migrants.
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Krefting, L., Lee, F., Shelton, P., Gilbert, K., 1966, Birds of Isle Royale in Lake Superior: Special Scientific Report - Wildlife 94, 56 p.
| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | Federal Government Series |
| Title | Birds of Isle Royale in Lake Superior |
| Series title | Special Scientific Report - Wildlife |
| Series number | 94 |
| Year Published | 1966 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Publisher location | Washington, DC |
| Contributing office(s) | Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center |
| Description | 56 p. |
| First page | 0 |
| Last page | 56 |