Description of a new subspecies of the white-fronted goose, Anser albifrons

Related Titles

Series: American Museum novitates, no. 2565

By

Delacour, Jean, 1890-1985

Ripley, S. Dillon 1913-2001

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

New York, N.Y, American Museum of Natural History, c1975

Notes

Title from caption.

"February 5, 1975."

"Anser albifrons elgasi is described as a new subspecies of the white-fronted goose from winter specimens in central California. It presumably breeds in the taiga of inland Alaska. The new form is compared with North American A.a. gambeli and A.a. frontalis"--P. [1].

Subjects

Anser , Birds , California , Classification , Geese , North America , Sacramento Region , White-fronted goose

Call Number

QL1 .A436 no.2565, 1975

Language

English

Identifiers

LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/76376783
OCLC: 2236401