| NATURE NOTES - 1983 | ||
| DATE | AUTHOR | TITLE |
| BOTANY | ||
| Jan. 83 | Woodcock, John | Plants of Antiquity |
| Jan. 83 | Christ, Art | Pipe-vine (Aristolochia tomentosa) |
| Feb. 83 | Christ, Art | Pussy's Toes (Antennaria) |
| Feb. 83 | Brock, Pat | Mosses in a Box Canyon (at Cuivre River State Park) |
| Mar. 83 | Nagel, Lillian | Lower Plants Group: What are they? |
| Mar. 83 | Christ, Art | Corn Speedwell (Veronica arvensis) |
| Apr. 83 | Christ, Art | Sibara virginica or Cardamine paviflora var. arenicola |
| Apr. 83 | Menke, Nell | Dedicated to Arthur H. Christ: A Nature Trail at Tyson |
| May. 83 | Davit, Bill | Management of the Experimental Prairie at Shaw Aboretum |
| in 1982 | ||
| May. 83 | Christ, Art | Avens (Geum) |
| Summ. 83 | Haller, Karen S. | The Sacred Ibis and the Pitcherplant |
| Summ. 83 | Christ, Art | Sweetleaf (Symplocus tinctoria) |
| Sep. 83 | Christ, Art | Barren Strawbverry (Waldsteinia fragaroides) |
| Oct. 83 | Christ, Art | Marsh Bellflower (Campanula aparinoides) |
| Nov. 83 | Christ, Art | Arrow Arum (Peltandra virginica) |
| Dec. 83 | Christ, Art | Missouri Gentians |
| CONSERVATION | ||
| Oct. 83 | Steffen, Jim | Clearcutting: Discussion of. |
| ORNITHOLOGY | ||
| Jan. 83 | Steffen, James F. | Caliology: The study of bird nests. |
| Jan. 83 | Bodman, Rose Ann | November Birding in the St. Louis Area |
| Jan. 83 | Durn, Richard | "My Birdhouse": (by Richard Durn, Age 8, Nature Notes, |
| October, 1955) | ||
| Feb. 83 | Snetsinger, Phoebe | The Ultimate Bird Trip - Peru |
| Feb. 83 | Bodman, Rose Ann | December Birding in the St. Louis Area |
| Feb. 83 | Feigley, Peg | Observations on Eagle Sightings and Eagle Behavior over |
| Copper Harbor (south shore of Lake Superior) | ||
| Mar. 83 | Hobson, Pete | Landscaping for Birds |
| Mar. 83 | Bodman, Rose Ann | January Birding in the St. Louis Area |
| Mar. 83 | Hely, Robert E. | On Finding Accipiters, Particularly Cooper's Hawks |
| Mar. 83 | Hallett, Floyd P. | The Bentsen Conspiracy: Problems in getting a campsite |
| reservation at this Texas state park. | ||
| Apr. 83 | Wiese, Mary C. | Back to Brazil----Again? |
| Apr. 83 | Weymouth, Terry O. | Winter Birding Along the Texas Coast |
| Apr. 83 | Bodman, Rose Ann | February Birding in the St. Louis Area |
| May. 83 | Dyer, Don | A Growth Experience: Story about nesting crows. |
| May. 83 | Bodman, Rose Ann | March Birding in the St. Louis Area |
| Summ. 83 | Bodman, Rose Ann | April Birding in the St. Louis Area |
| Summ. 83 | Haller, Karen S. | The Sacred Ibis and the Pitcherplant |
| Summ. 83 | Peters, Mark | Weather and Fall Hawk Migration in the St. Louis Area |
| Summ. 83 | Wiese, Mary C. | The Rockpile in Late April |
| Summ. 83 | Wiese, Mary C. | U.S. Nesting Clay-colored Robins |
| Summ. 83 | Bodman, Rose Ann | Early May Birding in St. Louis |
| Sep. 83 | Bodman, Rose Ann | Birding in the St. Louis Area (May 8 - July 31, 1983) |
| Sep. 83 | Korotev, Randy | The Spring Passerine Migration through Forest Park |
| Sep. 83 | Rudden, Bill | Winter Grebes - Horned vs. Eared |
| Sep. 83 | Rudden, Bill | East St. Louis Heron Colony Divided |
| Oct. 83 | Hallett, Floyd P. | The Name Game (the naming of birds by the A.O.U., etc.) |
| Oct. 83 | Anderson, A | Bird Bites Dog |
| Oct. 83 | Gulls Make a Comeback - at Mono Lake | |
| Oct. 83 | Wiese, Mary C. | Peruvian Postscript - July 83 |
| Oct. 83 | Bodman, Rose Ann | August Birding in the St. Louis Area |
| Nov. 83 | Spener, Claudia | Hark, Hark, The Lark----Bunting That Is |
| Nov. 83 | Bodman, Rose Ann | September Birding in the St. Louis Area |
| Nov. 83 | WGNSS has produced a packet of cards for people birding in | |
| our area giving directions to St. Louis's best birding spos. | ||
| Dec. 83 | Peters, Mark | Passerine Migration |
| Dec. 83 | Sutherland, Carol | The Eagle's Lament (poem) |
| Dec. 83 | Wiese, Mary C. | Peruvian Postscript II - Abra Malaga-- July 1983 |
| Dec. 83 | Steel Aeries - Peregrine falcons nested on two New York City | |
| bridges | ||
| Dec.83 | Bodman, Rose Ann | October Birding in the St. Louis Area |
| PEOPLE | ||
| Apr. 83 | Menke, Nell | Dedicated to Arthur H. Christ: A Nature Trail at Tyson |
| MISCELLANEOUS | ||
| Jan. 83 | Jackson, Jim | Great Prairies Tour, June 4-11, 1983 |
| Jan. 83 | Hallett, F. P. | The Pennekamp Conspiracy |
| Apr. 83 | Jonsson, Valgard | The Vows (Poem) |
| Apr. 83 | Woldow, Norman | The Odd Couple: Civilization and Nature |
| Apr. 83 | Jonsson, Valgard | Homo Sapiens (Poem) |
| Nov. 83 | Boy Scouts' Fall Encampment: Beaumont Reservation: Marshall | |
| Magner, John Molyneaux, and Bud Boldt assisted. | ||
| Ded. 83 | McCormick, Patricia | Natural Awareness at the Arboretum: Experiences with a |
| school group. | ||
| Dec. 83 | The Red Wolf Project: Plan of the Wild Canid Research Center | |
| to reintroduce the red wolf into the wild. | ||
| ADMINISTRATIVE | ||
| Jan. 83 | Editor's Note, Request, Admonisment, or Whatever: Submissions | |
| to the Nature Notes have been reaching drouth conditions…. | ||
| Feb. 83 | Bever, Emily | 1982 Financial Report Webster Groves Nature Study Society |
| Mar. 83 | Election of Officers - March 11 General Meeting: The Nominating | |
| Committee of Mary Wiese, Dorothy Coles and Floyd Hallett have | ||
| submitted the following slate: | ||
| President - David Ulmer | ||
| 1st Vice President - Dr. Richard Coles | ||
| 2nd Vice President -Marjorie Richardson | ||
| Secretary - Pat Brock | ||
| Treasurer - Catherine Chambers | ||
| The election will be at the March General Meeting. | ||
| Nov. 83 | WGNSS fiscal year established as Sept. 1 to Aug. 31, and new | |
| dues structure established. | ||
| SCHOLARSHIPS | ||
| May. 83 | The 1983 recipient of the WGNSS Audubon Summer Camp | |
| scholarship is Michael Skinner, who teaches biology at the | ||
| Oakville Senior High School in Mehlville School District | ||
| Nov. 83 | The WGNSS Audubon Camp Scholaarship for the summer of | |
| 1983 was awarded to Michael Skinner. He attended the | ||
| Connecticut Camp for a one-week workshop in environmental | ||
| education and tidal zone ecology. | ||
| MEETINGS | ||
| Jan. 83 | WGNSS General Meeting, Jan. 14, St. Louis County Library, | |
| Lindbergh and Clayton, 8 PM. Dave Tylka will make a slide | ||
| presentation on the Absoroka Wilderness of Wyoming | ||
| Feb. 83 | WGNSS General Meeting, Feb. 11, St. Louis County Library; | |
| Marshall Magner will give a slide presentation titled: "The Why | ||
| of Insects, and What To Look For This Summer". | ||
| Mar. 83 | WGNSS General Meeting, March 11, at St. Louis County Library; | |
| Peg Feigley and Lillian Nagel will present "A Resume of the | ||
| Lower Plants" | ||
| May. 83 | WGNSS General Meeting, May 13, St. Louis County Library, at | |
| 8 PM. Joel Masse will make a slide presentation covering | ||
| birding and other experiences in China and Japan. | ||
| Sep. 83 | WGNSS General Meeting, Sept. 9, at St. Louis County Library, | |
| 8 PM. Dr. Gary Shackelford will show some of his Photos of | ||
| Missouri Birds and Wildflowers. | ||
| Oct. 83 | WGNSS General Meeting, Oct. 14, at St. Louis County Library; | |
| W. J. Leverich, Asst. Prof.of Biology, St. Louis U., will | ||
| present "The Role of Disturbance in Natural Communities". | ||
| Nov. 83 | WGNSS General Meeting, Nov. 11, at St. Louis County Library, | |
| 8 PM. Mr. Walter C. Crawford, Jr. of the Raptor Rehabilitation | ||
| Center will present a program entitled "Searching for the Rare | ||
| Yellow-headed Vulture in Mexico". | ||
| BANQUETS/SOCIAL EVENTS | ||
| Feb. 83 | WGNSS Annual Banquet will be held April 8, 1983, at the | |
| Flaming Pit, 11715 Manchester Rd., Des Peres | ||
| Mar. 83 | WGNSS Annual Banquet, Flaming Pit Banquet Center, April 8, | |
| 1983. Program: Survival and Restoration Programs for Wolves | ||
| in the U.S., by Bill Malloy, Director of Wolf Sanctuary, Tyson | ||
| Research Center. | ||
| Dec.83 | Christmas Party at the home of Allan and Mary Frances | |
| Goodloe, 108 S. Rock Hill Rd., Webster Groves, Friday, Dec. 9, | ||
| at 8 PM. | ||