The Bioscience article referred to by Jim Williams is unreadable except by subscribers or possibly computer geniuses. It would be great if someone could post it where it is readable.
Dick Carlson Native Minnesotan, temporarily absent since 1960 > --__--__-- > > Message: 1 > Cc: MnBird <[email protected]>, MOU-net > <[email protected]> > From: Jim Williams <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 13:51:30 -0600 > To: WisBirdNet <[email protected]> > Subject: [mou] Boreal Owl caching food > > For an interesting photograph of a Boreal Owl in a > nest box surrounded > by captured prey items, go to > http://www.aibs.org/bioscience/current_issue.html > The address takes you to the current issue of > BioScience magazine. > > The bird apparently was caching food. > > There is an accompanying article entitled "The > Puzzles of Population > Cycles and Outbreaks of Small Mammals Solved?" that > can be downloaded > as a pdf file. It might be interesting reading in > this, the winter of > owls brought to us by prey shortages. > > Thanks to friend Mike Mulligan of Calgary for > providing the information. > > Jim Williams > Wayzata, Minnesota > > ===== Richard Carlson Full-time Birder, Biker and Rotarian Part-time Economist Tucson, AZ & Lake Tahoe, CA [email protected] Tucson 520-760-4935 Tahoe 530-581-0624

