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SECOND NORTH AMERICAN SEA DUCK CONFERENCE<br />

EAST COAST EIDER INITIATIVE (KATHERINE MEHL) ....................................................................................................................99<br />

LONG-TERM TRENDS AND CHANGES IN NUMBERS AND DISTRIBUTION OF WINTERING SEA DUCKS ALONG THE<br />

SWEDISH COAST (LEIF NILSSON) .................................................................................................................................. ............100<br />

POPULATION TRENDS OF NORTH AMERICAN SEA DUCKS BASED CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT AND BREEDING BIRD<br />

SURVEY DATA (DANIEL K. NIVEN) .................................................................................................................................................101<br />

FORAGING ECOLOGY AND BEHAVIOR OF WILD AND CAPTIVE SPECTACLED EIDERS IN ALASKA<br />

(WILLIAM T. O’CONNELL)................................................................................................................................................................102<br />

MORPHOLOGICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF TAKEOFF APTITUDES OF FEMALE COMMON EIDERS IN<br />

PRE-LAYING PERIOD (JEAN-FRANCOIS OUELLET) ...................................................................................................................103<br />

STUDYING FLIGHT BEHAVIOR OF COMMON EIDERS USING HEART RATE DATA LOGGERS (DAVID PELLETIER) .............104<br />

FOOD SELECTION AMONG ATLANTIC COAST SEADUCKS IN RELATION TO HISTORIC FOOD HABITS<br />

(MATTHEW C. PERRY) ....................................................................................................................................................................105<br />

USE OF THE BEAUFORT SEA BY KING EIDERS BREEDING ON THE NORTH SLOPE OF ALASKA<br />

(LAURA M. PHILLIPS) .......................................................................................................................................................................106<br />

DISTRIBUTION AND ABUNDANCE OF KING EIDERS, LONG-TAILED DUCKS, AND CANADA GEESE ON WESTERN<br />

VICTORIA ISLAND (GARNET RAVEN) ...........................................................................................................................................107<br />

ARE FEMALE COMMON EIDERS CAPITAL OR INCOME LAYERS? (YVES RIGOU) ...................................................................108<br />

EFFECTS OF BACKPACK RADIO-TRANSMITTERS ON FEMALE BARROW’S GOLDENEYES (MICHEL ROBERT) .................109<br />

POPULATION TRENDS AND COLONY DYNAMICS OF COMMON EIDERS (GREGORY J. ROBERTSON)................................110<br />

USING WINTER JUVENILE/ADULT RATIOS AS INDICES OF RECRUITMENT IN POPULATION MODELS<br />

(GREGORY J. ROBERTSON) .......................................................................................................................................................... 111<br />

COMMON EIDER MORTALITY IN THE LATE FEBRUARY 2005 OIL SPILL OFF SOUTH EASTERN NEWFOUNDLAND<br />

(GREGORY J. ROBERTSON) ..........................................................................................................................................................112<br />

STATUS, BREEDING BIOLOGY, AND CONSERVATION OF STELLER’S EIDER NEAR BARROW, ALASKA, 1991-2005<br />

(NORA A. ROJEK) .............................................................................................................................................................................113<br />

USE OF NEST BOXES BY BARROW’S GOLDENEYES AND OTHER WILDLIFE IN EASTERN NORTH AMERICA<br />

(JEAN-PIERRE L. SAVARD) ..............................................................................................................................................................114<br />

ABUNDANCE AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE COMMON EIDER IN EASTERN NORTH AMERICA DURING THE MOLTING<br />

SEASON (JEAN-PIERRE L. SAVARD)..............................................................................................................................................115<br />

CROSS-SEASONAL MOVEMENTS AND DISTRIBUTIONS OF PACIFIC BLACK SCOTERS (JASON L. SCHAMBER) ...............116<br />

SPECTACLED EIDER NESTING BIOLOGY IN CHAUN-DELTA, CHUKOTKA, RUSSIA (DIANA V. SOLOVIEVA)..........................117<br />

ARTIFICIAL NEST CONSTRUCTION FOR THE SCALY-SIDED CHINESE MERGANSER (DIANA V. SOLOVIEVA) .....................118<br />

THE COSTS OF MATE GUARDING TO MALE COMMON EIDERS (BEN STEELE).......................................................................119<br />

HARLEQUIN DUCKS OF THE RIVER LAXA, ICELAND: BREEDING SUCCESS IN RELATION TO CONDITIONS ON<br />

THEIR BREEDING, MOLTING AND WINTERING GROUNDS (THORKELL LINDBERG THORARINSSON) .................................120<br />

THE EFFECT OF VARYING PROTEIN LEVELS ON BLOOD CHEMISTRY, FOOD CONSUMPTION, AND BEHAVIOR OF<br />

CAPTIVE SEADUCKS (ALICIA M. WELLS-BERLIN)........................................................................................................................121<br />

POPULATION TRENDS OF SEA DUCKS WINTERING IN FOUR BAYS OF KODIAK ISLAND, ALASKA -- A TWENTY YEAR<br />

ANALYSIS (DENNY ZWIEFELHOFER).............................................................................................................................................122<br />

AUTHOR INDEX................................................................................................................................................................................123<br />

NOV. 7-11, 2005 ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND, USA<br />

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