A distributional list of the birds of British Columbia
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is part of: British Columbia Historical Books Collection
is part of: Pacific coast avifauna Contribution from the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology of the University of California at Berkeley
contributor: University of California, Berkeley. Museum of Vertebrate Zoology
contributor: Cooper Ornithological Club of the Pacific Coast
creator: Brooks, Allan, 1869-1946
creator: Swarth, H. S. (Harry Schelwald), 1878-1935
issued: 2019-03-04
issued: 1925
description: "(Pacific coast avifauna, no. 17). Bibliography: p. 132-143. Contribution no. 423 from the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology of the University of California. Canadian Catalogue gives imprint: Los Angeles, W. Lee Chambers. Contains a brief history of ornithological work in B.C."-- Edwards, M. H., Lort, J. C. R., & Carmichael, W. J. (1975). A bibliography of British Columbia: Years of growth, 1900-1950. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 40.
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extent: 158 pages : frontispiece, illustrations (one colour), maps (one colour) (one folded), advertisements ; 27 cm
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note: % COOPER ORNITHOLOGICAL CLUB PACIFIC COAST AVIFAUNA NUMBER 17 I A DISTRIBUTIONAL LIST OF THE BIRDS§)F BRITISH COLUMBIA By Lallan (brooks and HARRY S. SWARTH CONTRIBUTION NO. 423 FROM THE MUSEUM OF VERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA Published by the Club September 15,1925 m^ PACIFIC COAST AVIFAUNA NO. 17 PLATE I > QUEEN CHARLOTTE SAW-WHET OWL. YOUNG AND ADULT I COOPER ORNITHOLOGICAL CLUB PACIFIC COAST AVIFAUNA NUMBER 17 A DISTRIBUTIONAL LIST OF THE BIRDS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA By ALLAN BROOKS and HARRY S. SWARTH CONTRIBUTION NO. 423 FROM THE MUSEUM OF VERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA Published by the Club September 15, 1925 fi^H r i Edited by Joseph Grinnell and Harry S. Swarth at the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology University of California NOTE Pacific Coast Avifauna No. 17 is the seventeenth in a series of publications issued by the Cooper Ornithological Club for the accommodation of papers whose length prohibits their appearance in The Condor. For information regarding either series of Cooper Club publications address W. Lee Chambers, Business Manager, Drawer 123, Eagle Rock, Los Angeles County, California. I CONTENTS Introduction . 5 Acknowledgments 7 Previous ornithological work in British Columbia 9 Life zones and faunal areas 17 Birds of British Columbia 23 Introduced species 125 Hypothetical list | 127 List of birds ascribed to British Columbia on unsatisfactory grounds 130 Bibliography 132 Index ....; 145 >T W" ■ PLATES H I. Queen Charlotte Saw-whet Owl Frontispiece II. Map of life zones of British Columbia Facing page 17 INTRODUCTION A list of the birds of British Columbia was written by John Fannin, Curator of the Provincial Museum, Victoria, about 1889. The senior author of the present publication recalls having had it submitted to him by Fannin for corrections and additions. Fannin's "Check-List of British Columbia Birds'.' appeared in 1891. These two papers comprised the first lists o…
note: Includes bibliography and index. Other copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/489019223
has type: Books
identifier: QL685 .B75
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0376587
language: English
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Berkeley : Cooper Ornithological Club
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source: Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. QL685 .B75
subject: Birds--British Columbia
type: Text