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Bird Damage Unit Records --
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: NWRC 0010
Abstract
The Bird Damage Unit Records (NWRC 0010) document the activities of NWRC researchers from the early 1900s through the early 2000s as they worked to protect agricultural interests from bird depredations and disease, both domestically and abroad. The NWRC bird unit has worked with a diverse group of cooperators including airports, universities, farmers, feedlot operators, the U.S. military, and other associated researchers to effectively reduce bird damage to a variety of resources.
Dates:
1914 - 2008
Bureau of Biological Survey Rodent and Bird Control Lantern Slides ---
Collection
Identifier: NWRC 0053
Scope and Contents
The Bureau of Biological Survey Bird and Rodent Lantern Slide Collection consists of two series of dated and undated lantern slides that are organized into five boxes. The dates fall between 1907 and 1919. The slides were created by the Bureau of Biological Survey (BBS) and contain photographs documenting BBS operations in the Southwestern U.S. in bird and rodent control. Included are images of BBS campsites and crew, farmers, methods of animal damage control, as well as images of...
Dates:
1907-1919
Gainesville Field Station Records --
Collection
Identifier: NWRC 0006
Abstract
The Gainesville, Florida, Field Station was established in 1944. The original mission of the field station involved the study of rodent damage to Florida sugarcane but evolved over the years to include research on controlling bird and mammal damage to rice, fruit, aquaculture, and other agricultural interests. The Gainesville Field Station Records contain materials dated from the 1940s through the early 2000s, including administrative records, images, and research records related to bird...
Dates:
1914-2017
International Programs Records
Collection
Identifier: NWRC 0029
Abstract
The National Wildlife Research Center’s International Program was a collaborative effort between the Denver Wildlife Research Center (DWRC), foreign governments, universities, and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The goal of the project was to assist developing countries in increasing their food supply by reducing crop losses caused by vertebrate pests. The project ran from 1967-1995. This collection contains studies, reports, maps, images, correspondence, budget...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1967 - 1995; 1957 - 2006
Larry Clark Records---
Collection
Identifier: NWRC 0058
Abstract
Larry Clark began his career with the NWRC in 1991, where he worked as a research scientist in both the Bird and Wildlife Disease Programs. He served as the Assistant Director of the NWRC from 2005-2008, and Director of the Center from 2008-2019. Records in this collection include administrative records and research records pertaining to birds, brown treesnakes, and the development of predacides. Images of research activities and video interviews of Clark are also included in this...
Dates:
1963 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1990 - 2008
Rick Engeman Records ---
Collection
Identifier: NWRC 0043
Scope and Contents
The Rick Engeman Records (NWRC 0043) consists of materials dated 1972 to 2017, with the bulk falling from 1990 to 2010. This is a large collection (16 LF) that highlights Rick’s 40-year career (1979-2019) with the DWRC/NWRC, where he worked on monitoring, indexing, and the economics of wildlife damage management for a variety of species. Materials from Rick's work with the Statistical Services Unit dominate this collection, including projects he worked on with the Bird...
Dates:
1972 - 2017; Majority of material found within 1990 - 2010
WS Idaho State Office Records --
Collection
Identifier: NWRC 0031
Scope and Contents
This collection includes five series and consists of eleven boxes of materials, including documents, slides, photographs, and artifacts that document the history of bird, predator, and rodent control in the state of Idaho from 1915 to 1990. Materials from several federal agencies and programs such as the BBS, WPA, CCC, USFWS, ADC, USDA, USDI, and Wildlife Services are included.
Series I of this collection includes 75 years (1915-1990) of annual reports highlighting predator and...
Dates:
1915 - 1991; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1980
Filtered By
- Subject: Bird control X
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Bird control 5
- Airport bird control 3
- Rodent control 3
- Aquaculture 2
- Blackbirds 2
- DRC-1339 2
- Feral swine 2
- Predator control 2
- Tree damage 2
- Administrative management 1
- Aerial application 1
- Aerial hunting 1
- Africa 1
- Agricultural pests 1
- Animal damage control 1
- Annual reports 1
- Antelope 1
- Asia 1
- Avian Repellent 1
- Avian predators 1
- Avicides 1
- Avitrol 1
- Bait stations 1
- Bait traps 1
- Bird banding 1
- Bird damage 1
- Bird depredation 1
- Bird populations 1
- Bird strikes 1
- Brown tree snake--Baits and bait stations 1
- Brown tree snakes 1
- Building construction 1
- Bureau of Biological Survey 1
- Caffeine--Repellents 1
- Chemical and lethal control methods 1
- Chemical repellents 1
- Compound 1080 1
- Cormorants 1
- Correspondence 1
- Coyote getter 1
- Coyote trapping 1
- Coyotes 1
- Crop damage 1
- Crows 1
- Dingoes 1
- Distress calls 1
- Eagles 1
- Endangered species 1
- Europe 1
- Feral cats 1
- Field experiments 1
- Frightening Devices 1
- Fruit damage 1
- Geese 1
- Grizzly bears 1
- Ground squirrels 1
- Gulls 1
- International agreements 1
- Invasive species 1
- Islands of the Pacific 1
- Latin America 1
- Livestock Protection Collar 1
- M-44 1
- Mesurol 1
- Methiocarb 1
- Methyl Anthranilate 1
- Monk parakeets 1
- Mountain lions 1
- Nicarbazin 1
- North America 1
- Pocatello Supply Depot 1
- Pocket gophers 1
- Poisons 1
- Porcupines 1
- Prairie dogs 1
- Predacides 1
- Predators 1
- Quelea 1
- Rice 1
- Rodent damage 1
- Rodenticides 1
- Roosts 1
- Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge 1
- Scare Devices 1
- Sea turtles 1
- Starlings 1
- Statistical analysis 1
- Sunflower damage 1
- Surfactants 1
- Theobromine 1
- United States Agency for International Development (USAID) 1
- Vampire bats 1
- Vertebrate pests 1
- Voles 1
- Vultures 1
- White phosphorus 1 + ∧ less
- Names
- Besser, Jerome F. 2
- Bullard, Roger W. 2
- DeGrazio, John W. 2
- Mott, Donald F. 2
- Otis, David L. 2
- Tobin, Mark E. 2
- United States. Bureau of Biological Survey (BBS) 2
- Animal Damage Control Program (U.S.) (ADC) 1
- Avery, Michael L. 1
- Bowles, Walter A., Jr. 1
- Brooks, Joseph E. 1
- Bruggers, Richard L. 1
- Burns, Richard J. 1
- Clark, Larry 1
- Davis, James E. , Jr. 1
- Denver Wildlife Research Center (DWRC) 1
- Dolbeer, Richard A. 1
- Evans, Benjamin L. 1
- Fall, Michael W. (1942) 1
- Gainesville, Florida Field Station 1
- Garrison, Melvyn V. (1933-2019) 1
- Goldman, Luther J. 1
- Jaeger, Michael M. 1
- Lefebvre, Paul W. 1
- Linhart, Samuel B. (1932-2019) 1
- Neff, Johnson A. 1
- Royall, Willis C., Jr. 1
- Savarie, Peter J. 1
- Schafer, Ed 1
- Shumake, Stephen A. 1
- Sterner, Ray T. 1
- Twitchell, Leo S. 1
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Branch of Predator and Rodent Control 1
- United States. Agency for International Development 1
- Wildlife Services (U.S.) 1 + ∧ less
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