NATURE NOTES - 1981
Note:  The January 1981 issue is incorrectly labeled as January 1980
DATE AUTHOR TITLE
BOTANY
Jan. 81  Christ, Art Rare Species of Blue Curls (Trichostema Setaceum) found in
Missouri
Feb. 81 Christ, Art Gum Bumelia (Bumelia Languinosa)
Mar. 81 Christ, Art Carolina Buckthorn (Rhamnus Caroliniana)
Apr. 81 Christ, Art Missouri Gooseberry (Ribes Missouriense)
May. 81 Christ, Art Snow Bell (Styrax Americana)
Summ. 81 Christ, Art Colper Iris (Iris Fulva)
Sep. 81 Christ, Art Toad Rush (Juncus Bufonius)
Oct. 81 Christ, Art Spider Lily (Hymenocallis Occidentalis)
Nov. 81 Christ, Art Carex Triangularis
Dec. 81 Christ, Art Pickeral-Weed (Pontederia Cordata)
CONSERVATION
Summ. 81 Wilderness Under Attack (by S.842)
Nov. 81 McCormick, Pat Upper Mississippi River Basin Plan
Nov. 81 Pine Ford Project:  Corps of Engineers announces a reassessment
of this project, authorized in 1966
Dec.81 WGNSS Statement to the Upper Mississippi Basin Commission,
presented on Nov. 2 at public hearing by Pat McCormick, re new 
construction on the river.
ENTOMOLOGY
Mar. 81 Koenig, Phillip E. New Sawfly Host Record
Apr. 81 Koenig, Phillip E. Two Early Blue Butterflies
Dec. 81 Balogh, George Book Review:  The Audubon Society Field Guide to the North
American Butterflies, Robert Michael Pyle, Chanticleer Press,
New York, 916 pp.
ORN ITHOLOGY
Jan. 81 Rudden, Bill Squaw Creek Weekend
Jan. 81 Florida Specialties:  Visit netted Red-whiskered bulbuls, spotted
oriole and painted bunting.
Jan. 81 Bodman, Rose Ann November Birding in the St. Louis Area
Jan. 81 Bodman, Rose Ann Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher Seen Near Belgrade, Mo.
Feb. 81 ???????????????? Birding in Brazil (with Mary Wiese)
Feb. 81 Coles, Rlichard W. Avian Listomania:  This malady is rather widespread among the
birding fraternity.
Feb. 81 Bodman, Rose Ann 1980 Aves and Avian Listomaniacs
Feb. 81 Bodman, Rose Ann December Birding in the St. Louis Area
Mar. 81 Anonymous, Strictly Field Identification of Birds:  Humorous discussion of dificulties.
Mar. 81 Bodman, Rose Ann January Birding in the St. Louis Area
Mar. 81 Brammeier, Herb Jr. Letter to Birdaholics from departed (moved) birder.
Mar. 81 Goodloe, Mary Frances Reminds WGNSS members to abide by the rules on state
and federal lands and to show courtesy and respect for trespass law
on private lands.
Apr. 81 Bodman, Rose Ann February Birding in the St. Louis Area
Apr. 81 Goodloe, Mary Frances An Observation of Mallards (Fighting)
May. 81 Bodman, Rose Ann March Birding in the St. Louis Area
Summ. 81 Hobson, "Pete" Marvels of the West Coast:  Birding adventures there
Summ. 81 Bodman, Rose Ann April Birding in the St. Louis Area
Summ. 81 Anonymous, Strictly Life with a Non-Birder (humorous)
Summ. 81 New Statewide Hotline for Missouri Birders
Summ. 81 Bodman, Rose Ann St. Charles County Barn Owl
Summ. 81 The new St. Louis area reporter for American Birds is Randy
Korotev.
Summ. 81 Spener, Claudia "A Hot Time in the Old Town" Birding:  In Chicago
Sep. 81 Snetsinger, Phoebe At Last - Alaska
Sep. 81 Knickmeyer, Bob Book Review:  Chimney Swifts and Their Relatives, by
Margaret Whittmore, Nature Book Publishers, Jackson, MS
Sep. 81 Bodman, Rose Ann Late Spring Birding in the St. Louis Area
Sep. 81 Rudden, Bill East St. Louis Heron Colony Healthy
Oct. 81 Feigley, Peg Remarks on the Fringe Benefits of Walking a Dog (in Copper
Harbor, Michigan)
Oct. 81 Bodman, Rose Ann August Birding in the St. Louis Area
Oct. 81 Hallett, Floyd P. Early (in Life) Birding:  Tussle with a Rooster
Nov. 81 Bodman, Rose Ann September Birding in the St. Louis Area
Nov. 81 Andrew, Marion Birder Malaprops (humorous)
Nov. 81 Korotev, Randy Reporting Bird Observations:  Am now unofficial compiler in the
St. Louis Area.  Please keep me informed of any interesting 
observations youi make.
Dec. 81 Bodman, Rose Ann October Birding in the St. Louis Area
Dec. 81 Gleanings from the Archives: "All time best year" and
observations of a tornado as observed from a storm cellar door.
PEOPLE
Oct. 81 Hallet, Floyd P. Early (in life) Birding and other experiences; extensive biographical
information
MISCELLANEOUS
Jan. 81 Coles, Richard W. Bird Class Offered at Tyson, Six Wednesdays, 9-12 Noon
Mar. 81 Wegman, Larry Jefferson County, Past and Future
Apr. 81 Coles, Richard W. Eukreka Bank "Captures" Mole.
Sep. 81 Diamond Prairie Day:  A day on the newly purchased 
Diamond Prairie, hosted by the MDC.
Dec. 81 Denison, Edgar Book Review:  "Earth's Song" by Leonard Hall, University of
Missouri Press, 1981
ADMINISTRATIVE
Feb. 81 Welcome New Members:  20 total
Apr. 81 Welcome New Memvers:  25 total
Summ. 81 Welcome New Members:  21 total
Sep. 81 Financial Statement, May, 1980 - May, 1981
Nov. 81 Spener, Claudia To the readers and contributors to Nature Notes:  Final notes 
before I turn over the keys and blue pencil to Vi and Floyd
Hallett.  Thank you very much……….
MEETINGS
Jan. 81 WGNSS General Meeting, 8 PM, Friday, Jan. 9, at the St.
Louis County Library, Clayton and Lindbergh.  Bruce Stinchcomb
will present "A Geologic History of the Ozarks".
Feb. 81 WGNSS General Meeting, 8 PM, Friday, Feb. 13, at St. Louis
County Library.  Jon Hawker will present "Baja Whales".
Mar. 81 WGNSS General Meeting,8 PM, Friday, March 13, at St. Louis
County Library.  Matthew and Felicity Binns will present a 
program "American Birds through English Eyes".
May. 81 WGNSS General Meeting, 8 PM, Friday, May 8, at St. Louis
Couny Library.  Ernestine and Marshall Magner will present a
program on "Sri Lanka".
Sep. 81 WGNSS General Meeing, 8 PM, Friday, Sep. 11, at St. Louis
County Library.  Program on he Upper Meramec by Jerry 
Sugerman (on current political situation) and Karen Haller and John
Molyneaux (botanical delights of its shores).
Oct. 81 WGNSS General Meeting, 8 PM, Friday, Oct.9.  Tom Borman
of Missouri Wilderness Coalition will speak on wilderness areas of
Missouri.
Nov. 81 WGNSS General Meeting, 8 PM, Friday, Nov. 13 at St. Louis
County Library.  Father James Mulligan will present a slide 
lecture entitled "Music in a Sparrow's Song".
BANQUETS/SOCIAL EVENTS
Feb. 81 Friday, April 20, 1981 at the Swiss Inn, Brenwood and Litzsinger
Apr. 81 Friday, April 10, The Swiss Inn, Brentwood:  Program:  "Isle 
Royale" by Lee and Ed Mason
Dec. 81 Christmas Party, 8 PM, at the house of Allan and Mary Frances
Dec. 81 Goodloe, 108 S. Rock Hill, Webster Groves.