Kirtland's Warbler: The Natural History of an Endangered Species (Bulletin 58)

by Lawrence H. Walkinshaw

Series: Cranbrook Institute of Science Bulletin (58)

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The result of 50 years of field work by its author, this book contains information about the biology and behavior of Kirtland's warbler on its breeding grounds in Michigan. It also includes painstakingly compiled life histories of individual birds and a detailed examination of the effects of cowbird parasitism on Kirtland's warbler populations.… (more)

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This book is dedicated to the people who have tried, are trying, and will continue to try to save this endangered bird, with the hope that it will help them to save not only Kirtland's Warbler but other forms of wildlife as well.

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Kirtland's Warbler (Dendroica kirtlandii), a member of the Wood Warblers (Parulidae) of eastern North America, is the largest and one of the rarest of its genus.

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The result of 50 years of field work by its author, this book contains information about the biology and behavior of Kirtland's warbler on its breeding grounds in Michigan. It also includes painstakingly compiled life histories of individual birds and a detailed examination of the effects of cowbird parasitism on Kirtland's warbler populations.

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