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Subspecies, and their place in the list of Iowa Birds Item Info

Lecture notes delivered May 5, 1933. Notes for a presentation given by Philip DuMont during the 1933 annual meeting of the Iowa Ornithologists' Union discusses that while some ornithologists may be interested in subspecies, field notes should only record the species since determining a subspecies in the field is not reliable and should be only undertaken by the close study of collected specimens.
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Title:
Subspecies, and their place in the list of Iowa Birds
Creator (Person):
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
Date Created:
1933-05-05
Description:
Lecture notes delivered May 5, 1933. Notes for a presentation given by Philip DuMont during the 1933 annual meeting of the Iowa Ornithologists' Union discusses that while some ornithologists may be interested in subspecies, field notes should only record the species since determining a subspecies in the field is not reliable and should be only undertaken by the close study of collected specimens.
Subject (Topic):
Birds--Geographical distribution Birds--Nomenclature Birds--Collection and preservation Classification
Contributor (Organization):
Iowa Ornithologists' Union
Location:
Iowa Fairfield
Latitude:
42.00027; 41.00863
Longitude:
-93.50049; -91.96267
Language:
eng
Source:
Philip A. DuMont papers
Call Number:
MS 153
Finding Aid Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9sr1d
Contributing Institution:
Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Extent:
3 pages
Genre:
lecture notes
Type:
Text
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Philip A. DuMont collection
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w97w6754s
Related Resource:
Avian Archives of Iowa Online (avIAn)
Avian Identifier:
4046
Identifier:
dumont1789
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9jd4pt8t

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"Subspecies, and their place in the list of Iowa Birds", Philip A. DuMont Collection, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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