Josselyn Van Tyne
American ornithologist and museum curator
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Josselyn Van Tyne's Degrees
- PhD Ornithology Cornell University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Josselyn Van Tyne was an American ornithologist and museum curator of birds. A son of the historian Claude H. Van Tyne, Josselyn Van Tyne received his A.B. from Harvard University in 1925 and his Ph.D. in 1928 from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. He became Assistant Curator of Birds at the U. of Michigan's Museum of Zoology and in 1931 Curator of Birds, a position he held until his death; his successor as the Museum's Curator of Birds was Harrison B. Tordoff. In 1930 Van Tyne became an instructor in the U. of Michigan's Department of Zoology, then assistant professor, associate professor, and finally professor in 1953.
Josselyn Van Tyne's Published Works
Published Works
- Fundamentals of ornithology (1960) (175)
- The birds of Brewster County, Texas. (1937) (33)
- Island Life. A Study of the Land Vertebrates of the Islands of Eastern Lake Michigan (1948) (27)
- The life history of the toucan Ramphastos brevicarinatus (23)
- Birds of the Kelley-Roosevelts expedition to French Indo-China, (1931) (17)
- Island Life: A Study of the Land Vertebrates of the Islands of Eastern Lake Michigan. (1950) (16)
- Island Life: A Study of the Land Vertebrates of the Islands of Eastern Lake Michigan (1949) (11)
- The birds of southern Bylot Island, 1954 (1959) (10)
- Notes on the Habits of Cyclopes Dorsalis (1929) (7)
- An Unusual Flight of Arctic Three-Toed Woodpeckers (1926) (7)
- A distributional check-list of the birds of Michigan (1959) (6)
- Principles and Practices in Collecting and Taxonomic Work (1952) (5)
- The Purple Gallinule (Ionornis martinicus) of Barro Colorado Island, Canal Zone (1929) (5)
- The discovery of the nest of the Colima Warbler (Vermivora crissalis) (1936) (4)
- What constitute scientific data for the study of bird distribution (1956) (4)
- Notes on Some Birds of the Chisos Mountains of Texas (1929) (4)
- The Nest of Automolus Ochrolaemus Pallidigularis Lawrence (1926) (4)
- Pinicola Enucleator Eschatosus in Michigan and Ohio (1934) (4)
- The Trammel Net as a Means of Collecting Bats (1933) (4)
- The Greater Scaup Affected by Lead Poisoning (4)
- The birds of northern Petn, Guatemala (1935) (4)
- Geographical Variation in the Blue-Throated Hummingbird (Lampornis clemenciae) (1953) (3)
- 'Anting' by the Robin and Towhee (1943) (3)
- Bird notes from Barro Colorado Island, Canal Zone (1950) (3)
- Check list of the birds of Michigan (1938) (3)
- Descriptions of five new Indo-Chinese birds, (2)
- Bird records from New Providence and Eleuthera Islands, Bahamas (1952) (2)
- Seven new birds from the Punjab (1936) (2)
- The Black-Crested Titmouse of Trans-Pecos Texas (1954) (1)
- The Scientific Name of the Florida Prairie Warbler (1956) (1)
- Some birds of the Rio Grande delta of Texas (1933) (1)
- Studies in the Life History of the Song Sparrow II The Behavior of the Song Sparrow and Other Passerines.Margaret Morse Nice (1944) (1)
- A new Solitary Vireo from British Honduras (1933) (1)
- South American Pied-Billed Grebe in the Canal Zone (1937) (1)
- A Cardinal's, Richmondena cardinalis, Choice of Food for Adult and for Young (1951) (1)
- A new red-tailed hawk from Texas (1935) (1)
- Old Record of Anhinga anhinga Taken on St. Mary's River, Ontario (1950) (1)
- A Bibliography of the Published Writings of Charles Johnson Maynard (1845-1929) Charles Foster Batchelder (1951) (0)
- The nest of the antbird Gymnopithys bicolor bicolor (1944) (0)
- Descriptions of five new Indo-Chinese birds, by Outram Bangs and Josselyn Van Tyne. (0)
- Kirtland's Warbler at Kalamazoo, Michigan (1939) (0)
- Colima Warbler (Vermivora crissalis) in Colima (1955) (0)
- The Arkansas Kingbird in Michigan (1933) (0)
- The Occurrence of Sprague's Pipit in Michigan (1935) (0)
- Early Records of the Clay-Colored Sparrow in Michigan (1941) (0)
- Parental Care and Its Evolution in Birds S. Charles Kendeigh (1953) (0)
- Double-Crested Cormorant Breeding in Michigan (1937) (0)
- The Birds of the World@@@Fundamentals of Ornithology (1961) (0)
- A Peculiar Goshawk from Labrador (1943) (0)
- A Specimen of the Western Yellow-Throat from Michigan (1944) (0)
- The Yucatan form of West Indian cliff swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) (1938) (0)
- Notes on Michigan Birds (0)
- Spizella breweri taverneri in Texas (1936) (0)
- Snowy Egret in Michigan (1936) (0)
- Correction of Review: Parental Care and Its Evolution in Birds (1953) (0)
- New birds from Yucatn (1941) (0)
- Record Unit 7440 Records, 1871-1994, with related records from 1845 (0)
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