Birds collected during the Whitney South Sea Expedition. 14

Title Variants

Alternative: Birds of the Whitney Expedition

Related Titles

Series: American Museum novitates, no. 488

By

Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005
Hamlin, Hannibal, 1904-1982
Whitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1920-1941)

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

New York City, The American Museum of Natural History, [1931]

Notes

Title from caption.

"Sept. 14, 1931."

"Rennell Island is an oceanic island which was populated from three different sources: the Santa Cruz Islands and New Hebrides in the east, the Solomon Islands in the north, and New Guinea and Australia in the west and southwest. 2. The direction of the prevailing winds and the distance from the mentioned islands determined the percentage of the faunistic elements"--P. 11.

Subjects

59.82(935) , Birds , Rennell Island , Rennell Island (Solomon Islands) , Solomon Islands

Call Number

QL1 .A436 no.488, 1931

Language

English

Identifiers

OCLC: 31842520