Vol. 132 No. 1 (2018)

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Pages 1-98

Special Issue, Part 1

Published: 2018-08-28

Cover

Dwayne Lepitzki

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2140
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Editorials

Introduction to the Special Issue on herpetology in Canada

William D. Halliday, David C. Seburn

1-3

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2113
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Articles

Status, distribution, and nesting ecology of Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina) on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada

Terry Power, John Gilhen

8-17

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2042
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Sex-biased seasonal capture rates in Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta)

Patrick D. Moldowan, Ronald J. Brooks, Jacqueline D. Litzgus

20-24

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2024
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Body temperature influences growth rates of Common Gartersnakes (Thamnophis sirtalis)

William D. Halliday, Gabriel Blouin-Demers

25-29

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2018
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- Supplementary Material
Snake mortality and cover board effectiveness along exclusion fencing in British Columbia, Canada

Dana M. Eye, Jared R. Maida, Owain M. McKibbin, Karl W. Larsen, Christine A. Bishop

30-35

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2031
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Factors affecting litter size in Western Gartersnake (Thamnophis elegans) in British Columbia: place, time, and size of mother

Patrick T. Gregory, Daniel R. Farr

36-42

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2045
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Ready for bed: pre-hibernation movements and habitat use by Fowler’s Toads (Anaxyrus fowleri)

David M. Green, Katharine T. Yagi

46-52

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2023
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The observed decline of Western Toads (Anaxyrus boreas) over several decades at a novel winter breeding site

Brian G. Slough, Alexander deBruyn

53-57

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2026
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Observations of Mudpuppy (Necturus maculosus) bycatch in a recreational ice fishery in northern Ontario

Robert J. Lennox, William M. Twardek, Steven J. Cooke

61-66

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2040
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Notes

Snapping Turtle—Tortue serpentine—turtle mi’ kjikj (snapping; Chelydra serpentina), added to the herpetofauna of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada

John Gilhen, Terry Power

4-7

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2020
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Record longevity of a Spotted Turtle (Clemmys guttata)

David Seburn

18-19

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2029
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Erythrism in Spring Peeper (Pseudacris crucifer) in Maritime Canada

Donald F. McAlpine, John Gilhen

43-45

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i4.2012
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The use of an anthropogenic structure by Eastern Red-backed Salamander (Plethodon cinereus)

David L. LeGros

58-60

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2019
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Book Reviews

"Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of New York State, Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Society, Volume 27" by David Werier, 2017. [book review]

Holly Bickerton

67-68

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2120
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"Flora of Florida Volume 5 (Dicotyledons, Gisekiaceae through Boraginaceae)" by R.P. Wunderlin, B.F. Hansen, and A.R. Franck, 2018. [book review]

Daniel F. Brunton

68

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2121
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"Islands of Grass" by Trevor Herriot, photography by Branimir Gjetvaj, 2017. [book review]

Daniel F. Brunton

69

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2122
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"Lady Beetles of the Northwest Territories" by Environment and Natural Resources, 2018. [book review]

Paul Catling

70

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2123
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"Naïades et exuvies des libellules du Quebec : clé de determination des genres" by Raymond Hutchinson et Benoit Ménard, 2016. [book review]

Paul Catling

71-72

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2124
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"A Field Guide to Insects of the Pacific Northwest" by Robert Cannings, 2018. [book review]

William D. Halliday

73

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2125
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"A Natural History Study of Leech (Annelida: Clitellata: Hirudinida) Distributions in Western North America North of Mexico" by Peter Hovingh, 2016. [book review]

Paul Catling

74-75

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2126
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"The Inner Life of Animals: Love, Grief and Compassion – Surprising Observations of a Hidden World" by Peter Wohlleben, translated from the German by Jane Billingshurst, 2017. [book review]

Tony Gaston

76

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2127
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"The Subjugation of Canadian Wildlife: Failures of Principle and Policy" by Max Foran, 2018. [book review]

Tony Gaston

77

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2128
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"Half-Earth: Our Planet’s Fight for Life" by Edward O. Wilson, 2017. [book review]

William D. Halliday

78

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2129
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"Best Places to Bird in the Prairies" by John Acorn, Alan Smith, and Nicola Koper, 2018. [book review]

Cyndi M. Smith

79

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2130
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"Deep Into Yellowstone: A Year’s Immersion in Grandeur and Controversy" by Rick Lamplugh, 2017. [book review]

Jonathan Way

80-81

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2131
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New Titles

Barry Cottam

82-84

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2132
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News and Comment

News and Comment

Dwayne Lepitzki

85-86

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2119
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Club Reports

Minutes of the 139th Annual Business Meeting (ABM) of the Ottawa Field-Naturalists’Club 9 January 2018

Dianne Lepage

87-94

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2117
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- OFNC Financial Statements
The Ottawa Field-Naturalists’ Club Awards for 2017, presented February 2018

Eleanor Zurbrigg, Irwin Brodo, Julia Cipriani, Christine Hanrahan, Karen MacLachlan Hamilton

95-98

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2118
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Full Issue PDF

Full Issue PDF

William Halliday

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v132i1.2157
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