DDE not implicated in cliff swallow, Petrochelidon pyrrhonota, mortality during severe spring weather in Oregon
Canadian Field-Naturalist
By: Charles J. Henny, L. J. Blus, and C. J. Stafford
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Abstract
Large numbers ofCliff Swallows (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) died in late May near Burns, Oregon, during cold, wet weather. The brains of five dead birds did not contain lethal concentrations of DDE, and no PCBs were detected.
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Henny, C.J., Blus, L.J., Stafford, C.J., 1982, DDE not implicated in cliff swallow, Petrochelidon pyrrhonota, mortality during severe spring weather in Oregon: Canadian Field-Naturalist, v. 96, no. 2, p. 210-211.
| Publication type | Article |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Title | DDE not implicated in cliff swallow, Petrochelidon pyrrhonota, mortality during severe spring weather in Oregon |
| Series title | Canadian Field-Naturalist |
| Volume | 96 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Year Published | 1982 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club |
| Contributing office(s) | Patuxent Wildlife Research Center |
| Description | 2 p. |
| First page | 210 |
| Last page | 211 |