Message from the editors
· Jim Eidel and Ted Floyd


ARTICLES

The effects of the 1999 wildfires on Nevada birds
· Doug Hunt and San Stiver

Breeding of the American Pipit (Anthus rubescens) in Nevada
· Owen A. Knorr

Phainopepla (Phainopepla nitens) use of southern Nevada
mesquite woodlands and management implications
· Jeri A. Krueger

Robert Ridgway and the Black Swift (Cypseloides niger)
in the Great Basin
· Owen A. Knorr

REPORTS AND UPDATES


Seasons in the Basin: 1999 report
· Graham Chisholm, Rick Saval, and Martin Meyers

Fall 1999 raptor migration in the Goshute Mountains, Nevada
· Jeff P. Smith

Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship (MAPS):
1999 Nevada Report
· Ken Voget

Second season of fall migrant banding on the Lower Carson River
· Elizabeth Ammon and Graham Chisholm

1999 Pyramid Lake water bird census
· Kevin Mack

Nevada Breeding Bird Survey routes: 1999 summary
· Jim Eidel

The 100th Christmas Bird Count in the Great Basin
· Ted Floyd and Jim Eidel

Nevada Partners in Flight: 1999 report
· Alan R. Pfister

Utah Partners in Flight: 1999 report
· Jim Parrish

Nevada Department of Wildlife: 1999 bird report
· Larry A. Neel, Peter V. Bradley, and Cris Tomlinson

Nevada Breeding Bird Atlas: 1999 results
· Ted Floyd

Ornithological activities at the Marjorie Barrick Museum (UNLV)
· Don Baepler and Gary Voelker

Report of the Nevada Bird Records Committee: 1998 records
· Jim Eidel