Alden H. Miller
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Alden H. Miller's Degrees
- Bachelors Biology Stanford University
- Masters Ornithology Cornell University
- PhD Ecology University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alden Holmes Miller was an American ornithologist and director of the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology at the University of California, Berkeley for 25 years. He published over 250 papers on the biology, distribution, and taxonomy of birds, and served as president of the American Ornithologists' Union and the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature , and as editor of The Condor from 1939 until his death. He was a member of the National Academy of Sciences.
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- The Distribution of the Birds of California (1946) (450)
- Systematic revision and natural history of the American shrikes (Lanius) (1931) (120)
- Speciation in the avian genus Junco (1942) (114)
- MOLT CYCLES IN EQUATORIAL ANDEAN SPARROWS (1961) (101)
- Seasonal activity and ecology of the avifauna of an American equatorial cloud forest (1963) (97)
- The Lives of Desert Animals in Joshua Tree National Monument (1964) (85)
- An Analysis of the Distribution of the Birds of California (1952) (67)
- The behavioral ecology and breeding biology of the andean sparrow, Zonotrichia Capensis (1968) (60)
- The Occurrence and Maintenance of the Refractory Period in Crowned Sparrows (1954) (59)
- ECOLOGIC FACTORS THAT ACCELERATE FORMATION OF RACES AND SPECIES OF TERRESTRIAL VERTEBRATES (1956) (55)
- Clues to the life history of carcinoma in situ of the larynx (1971) (50)
- The Vocal Apparatus of Some North American Owls (1934) (48)
- Acute epiglottitis in adults (1973) (48)
- Vertebrate animals of the Providence mountains area of California (1948) (45)
- The molts of the loggerhead shrike Lanius ludovicianus linnaeus (44)
- The Significance of Molt Centers among the Secondary Remiges in the Falconiformes (1941) (39)
- Habitat Selection Among Higher Vertebrates and Its Relation to Intraspecific Variation (1942) (38)
- The Avifauna of the Sierra del Carmen of Coahuila, Mexico (1955) (38)
- LXV First Experiences with the Asai Technique for Vocal Rehabilitation after Total Laryngectomy (1967) (37)
- A Method of Determining the Age of Live Passerine Birds (1946) (36)
- Response to Experimental Light Increments by Andean Sparrows from an Equatorial Area (1959) (32)
- Hemophilus influenzae type b epiglottitis or acute supraglottic laryngitis in children (1948) (29)
- Biotic Associations and Life-Zones in Relation to the Pleistocene Birds of California (1937) (29)
- Natural History of the Nuttall Woodpecker at the Hastings Reservation (1972) (29)
- Structural modifications in the Hawaiian goose (Nesochen sandvicensis) : a study in adaptive evolution (1937) (28)
- The Fossil Flamingos of Australia (1963) (25)
- PANMIXIA AND POPULATION SIZE WITH REFERENCE TO BIRDS (1947) (25)
- Geographic Variation of the Screech Owls of the Deserts of Western North America (1951) (24)
- Experiments in Bird Migration. I. Manipulation of the Reproductive Cycle: Seasonal Histological Changes in the Gonads William Rowan (1930) (24)
- An Evaluation of the Fossil Anhingas of Australia (1966) (23)
- A Distributional Survey of the Birds of Sonora, Mexico A. J. van Rossem (1946) (21)
- Bird Remains from Cave Deposits in New Mexico (1933) (21)
- Two Fossil Birds from the Lower Miocene of South Dakota (1939) (20)
- A Fossil Hoatzin from the Miocene of Colombia (1953) (19)
- The current status and welfare of the California condor (1965) (18)
- The Tropical Avifauna of the Upper Magdalena Valley, Colombia (1947) (17)
- Scleroma of the larynx, trachea and bronchi (1949) (16)
- A Comparison of the Avifaunas of Santa Cruz and Santa Rosa Islands, California (1951) (16)
- Postjuvenal molt and the appearance of sexual characters of plumage in Phainopepla nitens (1933) (15)
- Supplementary Data on the Tropical Avifauna of the Arid Upper Magdalena Valley of Colombia (1952) (14)
- Census of a Colony of Caspian Terns (1943) (13)
- Further Evidence on the Refractory Period in the Reproductive Cycle of the Golden-Crowned Sparrow, Zonotrichia coronata (1951) (13)
- The Expression of Innate Reproductive Rhythm under Conditions of Winter Lighting (1955) (13)
- A Review of Centers of Differentiation for Birds in the Western Great Basin Region (1941) (12)
- The Boom-Flight of the Pacific Nighthawk (1925) (12)
- Observations on Some Breeding Birds of El Salvador, Central America (1932) (11)
- Racial Differentiation in Passerella (Melospiza) lincolnii (1935) (11)
- A HYBRID WOODPECKER AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN SPECIATION IN THE GENUS DENDROCOPOS (1955) (11)
- Joseph Grinnell's Philosophy of Nature. (1943) (11)
- The Birds of Tropical West Africa. Volume 6 David Armitage Bannerman (1949) (10)
- A Miocene Gull from Nebraska (1941) (10)
- Vertebrate Inhabitants of the Pinon Association in the Death Valley Region (1946) (10)
- Arrangement of the Obturator Muscles, with Notes on the Other Muscles of the Thigh, in the Dwarf Wapiti (Cervus nannodes Merriam) (1933) (9)
- A Hybrid between Zonotrichia coronata and Zonotrichia leucophrys (1940) (9)
- A Comparison of Behavior of Certain North American and European Shrikes (1937) (9)
- Some Concepts of Hybridization and Intergradation in Wild Populations of Birds (1949) (9)
- LXXXI H-Type Tracheoesophageal Fistula (1958) (8)
- Birds of North and Middle America. Part 10 Herbert Friedmann (1947) (7)
- Specific Differences in the Call Notes of Chipmunks (1944) (7)
- A New Genus of Icterid from Rancho La Brea (1947) (6)
- LIII Carcinoma in Situ of the Larynx: A Ten Year Study of its Histopathological Classification, Prognosis and Treatment (1958) (6)
- The Structural Basis of the Voice of the Flammulated Owl (1947) (6)
- Carcinoma in situ of the larynx: A ten‐year study of its histopathological classification, prognosis and treatment (1958) (5)
- The Northward Occurrence of Bufo californicus in California (1936) (5)
- Reproductive periods in birds near the Equator (1958) (5)
- The Pterylosis of the California Condor (1938) (4)
- A Transition Island in the Mohave Desert (1940) (4)
- Mexican Birds. First Impressions Based upon an Ornithological Expedition to Tamaulipas, Nuevo León, and Coahuila with an Appendix Briefly Describing All Mexican Birds George Miksch Sutton (1952) (4)
- The Birds of Newfoundland Labrador Oliver Luther Austin, Jr. (1933) (4)
- An Extinct Icterid from Shelter Cave, New Mexico (1932) (4)
- The Summer Distribution of Certain Birds in Central and Northern Arizona (1932) (4)
- Discovery of a New Vireo of the Genus Neochloe in Southwestern Mexico (1944) (4)
- Joseph Grinnell's Philosophy of Nature. Selected Writings of a Western Naturalist (1943) (3)
- A New Subspecies of Eared Poor-Will from Guerrero, Mexico (1948) (3)
- Rufous-Crowned Sparrow of Southeastern New Mexico (1941) (3)
- Geographic Variation in the Northern Water-Thrushes (1933) (3)
- Birds of Mexico, a Guide for Field Identification Emmet Reid Blake Douglas E. Tibbitts (1953) (3)
- The Birds of Colombia and Adjacent Areas of South and Central America R. Meyer de Schauensee Earl L. Poole George Miksch Sutton (1964) (2)
- THE CURATOR The Curator as a Research Worker (1963) (2)
- Handbook of North American Birds. vol. 1, Loons Through Flamingos. Ralph S. Palmer, Ed. Yale University Press, New Haven, Conn., 1962. xx + 567 pp. Illus. Plates. $15 (1962) (2)
- The Status of the Cardinal in California (1928) (2)
- A New Species of Warbler from New Guinea (1964) (2)
- A Review of the Bird Fauna of British Columbia J. A. Munro I. McT. Cowan (1948) (2)
- Some Breeding Birds of the Pine Forest Mountains, Nevada (1935) (2)
- An Isolated Colony of the Gray-Headed Pika in Nevada (1936) (2)
- Structural Modifications in the Hawaiian Goose (Nesochen Sandvichensis). (1937) (2)
- Analysis of Some Hybrid Populations of Juncos (1939) (2)
- Two New Races of the Loggerhead Shrike from Western North America (1930) (2)
- The Waterfowl of the World. Volume 1 Jean Delacour Peter Scott (1955) (1)
- LXXVIII Removal of Radio Opaque Foreign Bodies from the Bronchi Utilizing the Stereoscopic Fluoroscope (1953) (1)
- Harold Michener, 1882-1949 (1950) (1)
- The Red Tree-Mouse Preyed Upon by the Spotted Owl (1933) (1)
- Behavior of the Song Sparrow and Other Passerines (1944) (1)
- Hummingbirds Crawford H. Greenewalt (1961) (1)
- The Riddle of Migration William Rowan (1932) (1)
- The Summer Resident Birds of the Boreal and Transition Life-Zones of Mount Pinos, California (1930) (1)
- A Blackish Race of the Gray Seedeater of Northern South America (1960) (1)
- A New Race of Canada Jay from Coastal British Columbia (1943) (1)
- The Slaty Spinetail (1960) (1)
- A Study of the Birds of the Big Basin Region of California Robert T. Orr (1943) (0)
- The Birds of Crater Lake National Park Donald S. Farner (1952) (0)
- The Avifauna of the Pleistocene in Florida Alexander Wetmore (1931) (0)
- Mayr's 'Systematics and the Origin of Species' Systematics and the Origin of Species, from the Viewpoint of a Zoologist Ernst Mayr (1943) (0)
- Birds of North and Middle America. Part IX Herbert Friedmann Robert Ridgway (1942) (0)
- Status of the Breeding Lincoln's Sparrows of Oregon (1939) (0)
- Leopold portrait presented to University of Wisconsin (1954) (0)
- EPILOGUE: First Things First? (1969) (0)
- Further Observations on Variation in Canyon Wrens (1948) (0)
- The Kirtland's Warble Harold Mayfield (1961) (0)
- The Pheasants of the World Jean Delacour J. C. Harrison (1952) (0)
- MYIASIS OF THE LARYNX (1936) (0)
- The Honey-Guides Herbert Friedmann (1956) (0)
- The Pine Grosbeak of the Cascade Mountains, Washington (1940) (0)
- Congenital anomalies of the esophagus in the very young infant (1961) (0)
- Darwin's Finches David Lack (1947) (0)
- Audubon Western Bird Guide Richard H. Pough (1957) (0)
- The Ivory-Billed Woodpecker James T. Tanner (1943) (0)
- Criteria for Vertebrate Subspecies, Species, and Genera.Charles M. Bogert , W. Frank Blair , Emmett Reid Dunn , E. Raymond Hall , Carl L. Hubbs , Ernst Mayr , George Gaylord Simpson (1943) (0)
- A Field Guide to Western Birds Roger Tory Peterson (1941) (0)
- The Birds of Michigan Norman A. Wood (1952) (0)
- XXXV Carcinoma-in-Situ of the Larynx (1953) (0)
- Endemic Birds of the Little San Bernardino Mountains, California (1946) (0)
- Notes on the Taxonomy of the Birds of the Philippines Jean Delacour Ernst Mayr (1946) (0)
- A New Race of Black-Chinned Sparrow from the San Francisco Bay District (1929) (0)
- Check-List of Birds of the World . (Vol. 5.) James Lee Peters. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard Univ. Press, 1945. Pp. xi + 306. $5.00. (1946) (0)
- Studies of Cenozoic vertebrates and stratigraphy of western North America (1940) (0)
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