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Page 2: Table of ContentsEXECUTIVE SUMMARY.
Page 5 and 6: INTRODUCTIONWe began establishing B
Page 7 and 8: associations, as well as BEC subzon
Page 9 and 10: 2005, a handheld Magellan GPS with
Page 11 and 12: 30002500Total Observations200015001
Page 13 and 14: 525048Species Richness4644424038200
Page 15 and 16: For TFL 48, mean rank abundance per
Page 17 and 18: 1.000.80# Birds / Station0.600.400.
Page 19 and 20: 1059075Swainson's ThrushHasler FSRM
Page 21 and 22: Preliminary TrendsAnnual variation
Page 23 and 24: Alder FlycatcherAmerican Redstart30
Page 25 and 26: Species Listings: Committee on the
Page 27 and 28: DISCUSSION and RECOMMENDATIONSCover
Page 29 and 30: scale. Because of the way in which
Page 31: subzone preference by species, and
Page 35 and 36: APPENDICESAppendix 1. List of speci
Page 37 and 38: Code Species Scientific Name TFL 48

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