THE PRAIRIE NATURALIST Volume 11, Number 3. September 1979

DISTRIBUTION AND NATURAL HISTORY OF AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES IN WESTERN NEBRASKA WITH ECOLOGICAL NOTES ON THE HERPETILES OF ARAPAHO PRAIRIE ▪ R. E. Ballinger, J. D. Lynch and P. H. Cole AVIAN MORTALITY FROM A SEVERE HAIL STORM ▪ J. L. Piehl EFFECTS OF A SUMMER STORM ON BIRD POPULATIONS ▪ D. H. Johnson SEXING AND AGING CRITERIA FOR THE WHITE PELICAN ▪ G. R. Lingle and N. F. Sloan CANVASBACK DUCK RECOVERS FROM COMPOUND LUXATION TO WING ▪ H. A. Doty SECOND NORTH DAKOTA RECORD OF LOUISIANA WATERTHRUSH ▪ C. A. Faanes FIRST NESTING RECORD OF A LOUISIANA HERON IN NORTH DAKOTA ▪ R. Schmidt NOTE The Gray-headed Junco in North Dakota ▪ F. Cassel, G. Hiemenz, and F. Wallace BOOK REVIEWS Hole-nesting Birds ▪ H. C. Kyllingstad Birds of the Souris Lake Plain ▪ G. B. Berke