Review of red-winged blackbirds (Agelaius phoeniceus) of eastern, west-central, and southern Mexico and Central America

Title Variants

Alternative: Red-winged blackbirds
Alternative: Review of redwinged blackbirds

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Series: American Museum novitates, no. 2538

By

Dickerman, Robert William, 1926-

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

New York, N.Y, American Museum of Natural History, [1974]

Notes

Title from caption.

"April 24, 1974."

"The red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus)) populations of Mexico and Central America (except those of northwest Mexico) in which the females have striped breasts are reviewed. Three subspecies are recognized from the Pacific and southern interior regions: A.p. nayaritensis Dickey and Van Rossem, A.p. nelsoni Dickerman, and A.p. grinnelli Howell (including costaricensis Van Rossem). Four subspecies are recognized from the Gulf and Caribbean lowlands: A.p. megapotamus Oberholser, A.p. richmondi Nelson (including matudae Brodkorb and brevirostris Monroe), and A.p. pallidulus Van Tyne and Trautman, with A.p. arthuralleni, from interior Lago Peten Itza, Guatemala, described as new. A map showing ranges and collecting localities is included"--P. [1].

Subjects

Agelaius , Birds , Central America , Classification , Mexico , Red-winged blackbird

Call Number

QL1 .A436 no.2538, 1974

Language

English

Identifiers

LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/76354995
OCLC: 2347499