Early nineteenth-century studies and surveys.
By: Introd. by Keir B. Sterling.
Series: Natural sciences in America
Publisher: Arno Press
Published: 1974
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Zoology -- North America.; Birds -- North America.; Ecological surveys -- North America.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
A collection of reprints.
Table of contents: title: Rafinesque, C. S. Annals of nature; or, Annual synopsis of new genera and species of animals, plants, and discovered in North America.; title: Sabine, J. Zoological appendix to the Narrative of Captain Franklin's journey to the shores of the Polar Sea in the years 1819, 20, 21, and 22, being notices of the quadrupeds and birds of which specimens were collected during the journey.; title: Swainson, W. A synopsis of the birds discovered in Mexico by W. Bullock, F.L.S. and H.S., and Mr. William Bullock, Jun.; title: Ross, J. C. Natural history: zoology.; title: Bachman, J. On the migration of the birds of North America.; title: Richardson, J. Zoological remarks.; title: Townsend, J. K. Narrative of a journey across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River, and a visit to the Sandwich Islands, Chili, &c., with a scientific appendix.; title: Gambel, W. Descriptions of some new and rare birds of the Rocky Mountains and California.; title: Gambel, W. Descriptions of new and little known birds collected in upper California.; title: Gambel, W. Remarks on the birds observed in upper California.; title: Gambel, W. Remarks on the birds observed in upper California, with descriptions of new species.; title: Ord, G. A reprint of the North American zoology.