Black-headed Grosbeak References and Resources
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Here are a few useful references for this species.  We welcome additional full citations.  Please contact us at data@birdinfo.com

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OVERVIEW REFERENCES

  • Brewer, D., A. Diamond, E.J. Woodsworth, B.T. Collins and E.H. Dunn. 2000.  Canadian Atlas of Bird Banding.  Volume 1: Doves, cuckoos and hummingbirds through passerines, 1921-1995.  Canadian Wildlife Service.  395pp.
     

  • Godfrey, W. Earl. 1986.  The birds of Canada, revised edition.  National Museums of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. 595pp.
     

  • Pyle, Peter. 1997.  Identification guide to North American birds, Part 1.  Slate Creek Press, Bolinas, CA.  732pp.
     

FIELD GUIDES

  • Howell, S.N.G., and S. Webb. 1995.  A guide to the birds of Mexico and northern Central America.  Oxford University Press.  851pp.
     

  • National Geographic Society. 1999.  Field guide to the birds of North America (third edition).  National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C. 480pp.
     

  • Sibley, David Allen. 2000.  National Audubon Society the Sibley guide to birds.  Alfred A. Knopf, New York, NY.
     

REGIONAL REFERENCES

BRITISH COLUMBIA

  • Campbell, R.W., N.K. Dawe, I. McTaggart-Cowan, J.M. Cooper, G.W. Kaiser, A.C. Stewart, and M.C.E. McNall. 2001.  The birds of British Columbia - volume 4: passerines - wood-warblers through Old World sparrows.  UBC Press, Vancouver. 740pp.
     

OREGON

  • Trail, Pepper W.  2003.  Black-headed Grosbeak.  Pp. 570-572 in Birds of Oregon: A General Reference.  David B. Marshall, Matthew G. Hunter, and Alan L. Contreras, Eds.  Oregon State University Press, Corvallis, OR.
     

WASHINGTON

  • Smith, M. R., P. W. Mattocks, Jr., and K. M. Cassidy. 1997. Breeding Birds of Washington State. Volume 4 in Washington State Gap Analysis – Final Report (K. M. Cassidy, C. E. Grue, M. R. Smith, and K. M. Dvornich, eds.). Seattle Audubon Society Publications in Zoology No. 1, Seattle, 538pp.
     

MISCELLANEOUS REFERENCES

  • Dooley, Mike. 2003.  IOWA RBA, Week's Report for Sunday, February 9, 2003.  Communication posted to BIRDCNTR on February 9, 2003.

  • Pringle, Gordon. 2003.  Ottawa/Gatineau 08Dec03... Pakenham Black-headed Grosbeak, Three-toed Woodpecker, Harlequin Duck, Barrow's Goldeneye, Red-bellied Woodpecker.  Communication posted to BIRDEAST on December 10, 2003.

     

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