Ludlow Griscom
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ludlow Griscom was an American ornithologist known as a pioneer in field ornithology. His emphasis on the identification of free-flying birds by field marks became widely adopted by professionals and amateurs. Many called him "Dean of the Birdwatchers."
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- Calculating waterfowl abundance on the basis of banding returns (415)
- Distributional Check-List of the Birds of Mexico. Part I (1951) (200)
- The birds of Alaska (1959) (184)
- A monographic study of the red crossbill (1937) (54)
- The Warblers of America (1958) (43)
- The distribution of bird-life in Guatemala : a contribution to a study of the origin of Central American bird-life. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 64 (1932) (36)
- The Migration of American Birds (1939) (30)
- Morning Awakening and Even-Song (1912) (27)
- The ornithology of Guerrero, Mexico (1934) (24)
- Fresh-water fishes of the Congo Basin obtained by the American Museum Congo Expedition, 1909-1915. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 37, article 25. (24)
- CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE GRAY HERBARIUM OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY—NO. CVII. THREE DAYS OF BOTANIZING IN SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA (1935) (23)
- migration of North American birds (1935) (19)
- Additional notes on the birds of Haiti and the Dominican Republic (1933) (19)
- Morning Awakening and Even-Song: Second Paper (1913) (19)
- Distribution and origin of the birds of Mexico (1950) (17)
- The History and Purposes of Bird Banding (1921) (17)
- Birds of the Brownsville Region, Southern Texas (1925) (16)
- The Birds of the Lake Umbagog Region of Maine (1939) (15)
- The Operation of Homing Instinct (1934) (15)
- The Birds of Massachusetts/An Annotated and Revised Check List (1956) (14)
- Observations on the Behavior of Animals during the Total Solar Eclipse of August 31, 1932 (1935) (14)
- The Races of Song Sparrows in Alaska (1951) (12)
- The Birds of Concord: A Study in Population Trends (1949) (12)
- Further notes on Central American birds, with descriptions of new forms. American Museum novitates ; no. 184 (10)
- A Collection of Birds from Omilteme, Guerrero (1937) (10)
- The ornithology of the Caribbean coast of extreme eastern Panama (1932) (9)
- Modern Bird Study (1945) (9)
- Descriptions of new birds from Nicaragua. American Museum novitates ; no. 159 (8)
- A collection of Birds from Cana, Darien (7)
- Notes on Imaginary Species of Ramphocelus (1932) (7)
- The house wrens of the genus Troglodytes. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 50, article 4. (6)
- A Trans-Gulf Migration (1952) (6)
- Descriptions of new birds from Panama and Costa Rica. American Museum novitates ; no. 141 (6)
- The Migration of Young North American Herring Gulls (1928) (6)
- Some Causes of Mortality among Birds (1931) (5)
- New birds from Mexico and Panama. American Museum novitates ; no. 293 (5)
- Notes on the Havemeyer Collection of Central American Birds (1933) (4)
- A revision of the geographical races of the blue grosbeak (Guiraca caerulea). American Museum novitates ; no. 257 (4)
- The Birds of Nantucket (1948) (4)
- The Migration of the Cackling Goose (1926) (4)
- Studies from the Dwight collection of Guatemala birds. 2. American Museum novitates ; no. 414 (4)
- A Nesting of the Blue-Winged Warbler in Massachusetts (1909) (4)
- The ornithological results of the Mason-Spinden Expedition to Yucatan. Part 2, Chinchorro Bank and Cozumel Island. American Museum novitates ; no. 236 (4)
- Descriptions of proposed new birds from Central America, with notes on other little-known forms. American Museum novitates ; no. 25 (4)
- Returns of Banded Birds: Third Paper (Some Recoveries of Water Birds from Latin America) (1936) (4)
- A revision of Atlapetes gutturalis, with descriptions of three new races. American Museum novitates ; no. 16 (4)
- A Second Revision Of The Seaside Sparrows (1944) (4)
- Descriptions of new birds from Costa Rica. American Museum novitates ; no. 142 (4)
- NOTES ON THE SPRING FLORA OF THE COASTAL PLAIN OF SOUTH CAROLINA NORTH OF GEORGETOWN (1934) (4)
- Chimney Swift’s Winter Home Discovered (1944) (4)
- The Menace of Oil Pollution (1930) (4)
- The Identity of Lobelia glandulosa Walt (1937) (3)
- Birds protected by federal law (1950) (3)
- Treatment of oil-soaked birds (1942) (3)
- The Little Black Rail on Long Island, N. Y (1915) (3)
- A Field Guide for Birds of the Southwest Pacific Birds of the Southwest Pacific. A Field Guide to the Birds of the Area between Samoa, New Caledonia, and Micronesia Ernst Mayr (1945) (3)
- Descriptions of apparently new birds from North America and the West Indies. American Museum novitates ; no. 71 (3)
- A Bibliography of Bird Banding in America (3)
- Common Sense in Common Names (1947) (3)
- Undescribed or little-known birds from Panama. American Museum novitates ; no. 280 (3)
- The Discovery of the Nest and Eggs of Leucosticte Australis (3)
- The ornithological results of the Mason-Spinden Expedition to Yucatan. Part 1, Introduction; birds of the mainland of eastern Yucatan. American Museum novitates ; no. 235 (3)
- Caspian Tern in Haiti (1940) (2)
- The Mockingbird of St. Thomas, West Indies (1921) (2)
- Notes on Ortalis Vetula and Its Allies (2)
- State Distribution of Returns from Banded Ducks. Second Paper: British Columbia, California, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, and Kansas (1933) (2)
- The Arctic Tern in Central New York (1916) (2)
- Birds of the Clear Creek District, Colorado (2)
- Bird Banding: In Progress and Prospect (1926) (2)
- The Sharp-Tailed Sparrows of Maryland (1932) (2)
- An ornithological reconnaissance in eastern Panama in 1927. American Museum novitates ; no. 282 (2)
- Some Results of Bird Banding in Europe (1925) (2)
- An Albino Purple Martin (1958) (2)
- Notes on Some Species New to the Colorado List of Birds (1918) (2)
- The Status of Harlan's Hawk in Colorado (2)
- A review of the genus Pedioecetes in Colorado (2)
- The Dickcissel in Maryland (1928) (2)
- NOTES ON RARE NEW YORK STATE PLANTS (1)
- Fernald in the field (1951) (1)
- The Rediscovery of Chlorospingus Flavovirens (Lawrence) (1935) (1)
- The Slate-Colored Fox Sparrow Breeding in Colorado (1)
- Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) in Cambridge, Mass. (1914) (1)
- Dwarf Mistletoe and other Plants new to New Jersey (1931) (1)
- The Mockingbird in the Boston Region and in New England and Canada (1921) (1)
- Banding Notes on the Migration of the Pintail (1924) (1)
- Second Flight of the Sitka Crossbill to Massachusetts (1941) (1)
- A new race of ptarmigan from Alaska (1951) (1)
- Arizona Hooded Oriole in Kansas (1940) (1)
- American Common Tern Recovered in West Africa (1921) (1)
- Eastern Mourning Dove in Cuba (1937) (1)
- Shoveller in Bergen Co., New Jersey, in Spring (1)
- A Set of Twelve Eggs of the Woodcock, Philohela minor (1951) (1)
- Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher in Dutchess County, N. Y. (1923) (1)
- Report of the Committee on Bird Protection to the American Ornithologists' Union, 1956 (1957) (1)
- The Fox Sparrow in Central Park, New York City, in August (1)
- Saving North America's Endangered Species (1958) (1)
- The European Black-Headed Gull (Larus ridibundus) in North America (1930) (1)
- In Memoriam: Edwin Carter (1929) (1)
- Trapping Ducks for Banding Purposes. With an Account of the Results Obtained from One Water-Fowl Station (1922) (1)
- Carex Mitchelliana and other rare Plants near Cohasset, Massachusetts (1928) (1)
- Field Studies of the Anatidae of the Atlantic Coast (1922) (1)
- The Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher in the Public Garden, Boston, Mass (1)
- NOTES ON RARE NEW YORK STATE PLANTS. (Continued) (1)
- The Type Locality of Ortalis V. Vetula: A Correction (1921) (1)
- Brown Pelican in Nevada (1942) (1)
- Mourning Doves of Southern Florida and the Greater Antilles (1941) (1)
- Birds of the Brownsville Region, Southern Texas. (Concluded) (1925) (1)
- The Yellow-Billed Loon (Gavia adamsi) in Colorado (1954) (1)
- Birds from Cana, Darien (1)
- A new and remarkable flycatcher from Guatemala. American Museum novitates ; no. 254 (1)
- Spizella taverneri on Migration in Montana (1928) (1)
- Isoetes macrospora in the Shenandoah Valley (1935) (1)
- The variations of Aster foliaceus in New England (0)
- Palm Warbler in Bermuda (1937) (0)
- Rare Alcidae in Barnegat Bay, New Jersey (1927) (0)
- A Fish and Wildlife Survey of Guatemala George B. Saunders Ancil D. Holloway Charles O. Handley, Jr. (1952) (0)
- The Short-Billed Marsh Wren (Cistothorus stellaris) on Long Island in Winter (1914) (0)
- Seaside Sparrow in Central Park, New York City (1924) (0)
- IV. MIGRATION: CAUSES AND ORIGIN (1945) (0)
- Problems of Field Identification (0)
- The Acadian Chickadee (Penthestes hudsonicus littoralis) at Watch Hill, R. I (1914) (0)
- Notes on the Winter Birds of San Antonio, Texas (0)
- The Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) near Boston, Massachusetts, with Remarks on Its Recognition in Winter Plumage (1935) (0)
- European Teal (Nettion crecca) in Essex Co., Massachusetts (1932) (0)
- Curlew Sandpiper in New England (1941) (0)
- Arctic Three-Toed Woodpecker in New Jersey (1924) (0)
- A Review of the West Indian Black Swifts (0)
- IX. DISTRIBUTION: NORTH AMERICA (1945) (0)
- The Black Skimmer on Long Island, N. Y. (0)
- Hoyt's Horned Lark in Massachusetts (1941) (0)
- The Ring-Necked Duck as a Transient in the Northeastern States (1939) (0)
- Wilson's Phalarope in Essex County, Massachusetts in Spring (1935) (0)
- The Migration and Winter Range of the Labrador Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis labradorius) (1932) (0)
- What Is Buteo Rufescentior Salvin and Godman (0)
- The White-Fronted Goose (Anser albifrons gambeli) in New Jersey (1927) (0)
- Long-Billed Curlew in Massachusetts (1939) (0)
- III. ADAPTABILITY OF BIRDS (1945) (0)
- Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus) in a Phenomenal Position at Boston, Mass (1917) (0)
- A Kentucky Warbler near Boston, Massachusetts (1907) (0)
- Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher in the Boston Public Garden (1920) (0)
- Hermit Thrush's Nest in Unusual Location (0)
- A Palm Warbler in Winter at Boston, Mass. (1912) (0)
- The Slate-Colored Junco (Junco hyemalis hyemalis) Breeding near Boston (1918) (0)
- Labrador Chickadee (Penthestes hudsonicus nigricans) in Boston and Vicinity in the Fall of 1916 (1917) (0)
- A Crested Flycatcher in December at Cambridge, Mass. (1912) (0)
- A Carolina Wren in Middlesex Fells, Massachusetts (0)
- A Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher in Brookline and Boston, Mass. (0)
- Bittern Displaying Its White Nuptial Plumes (1920) (0)
- Arctic Three-Toed Woodpecker (Picoides arcticus) at Belmont, Mass (0)
- A Chipping Sparrow in Late December at Boston, Mass. (1910) (0)
- The Evening Grosbeak at Boston, Mass. (0)
- Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) on Fresh Pond, Cambridge, Mass. (1914) (0)
- Hudsonian Chickadee about Boston, Mass (0)
- The Louisiana Water-Thrush (Seiurus motacilla) in Sudbury, Massachusetts (1913) (0)
- Morning Awakening Notes at Jefferson Highland, N. H. (1915) (0)
- Labrador Chickadee (Penthestes hudsonicus nigricans) in Its Return Flight from the Fall Migration of 1916 (0)
- A Red-Throated Loon on Chestnut Hill Reservoir, Boston, Mass (1918) (0)
- Bohemian Waxwing (Bombycilla garrula) in New England (0)
- European Widgeon (Mareca penelope) at Boston, Mass. (1914) (0)
- Black Duck Nesting in Boston Public Garden (1919) (0)
- The Orange-Crowned Warbler as a Fall and Winter Visitant in the Region of Boston, Massachusetts (0)
- Some Rare Wild Ducks Wintering at Boston, Massachusetts, 1909-1910 (1910) (0)
- Birds of the Boston Public Garden : a study in migration / by Horace Winslow Wright ; with an introduction by Bradford Torrey and illustrations. (0)
- Status of the Arkansas Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis) in Maryland (1932) (0)
- Acadian Chickadees (Penthestes hudsonicus littoralis) in Boston and Vicinity in the Fall of 1913 (1914) (0)
- Eastern Mourning Dove in the Dominican Republic: A Correction (1953) (0)
- The Alder Flycatcher in Colorado (0)
- Two Species New to Colorado (1914) (0)
- Notes on the Dickcissel in Colorado (1912) (0)
- The Future of Bird Banding in the Americas (1936) (0)
- Southward Migration of Greater Snow Geese in 1940 (1942) (0)
- Returns of Banded Birds: Second Paper (Shorebirds, Waxwings, Shrikes, Vireos, Warblers, Doves, and Pigeons) (1936) (0)
- Birds Fly North and South but Which Way Is Home (1936) (0)
- Eastern Mourning Dove in the Dominican Republic (1941) (0)
- Great Blue Heron in Cuba and Panama (1932) (0)
- Travels and Traditions of Waterfowl . H. Albert Hochbaum. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, 1955. xii + 301 pp. Illus. $5. (1957) (0)
- The Happy Eagle in Colorado (0)
- The Individual vs.The Species in Migration Studies (1939) (0)
- Forster's tern in the District of Columbia (0)
- Sora Breeding in Mississippi (1929) (0)
- A new Alaskan race of the winter wren (1951) (0)
- American Ornithologists' Union: Report of the Treasurer, Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 1945 (1946) (0)
- The Chuck-Will's-Widow in Maryland (1931) (0)
- Eastern Mourning Dove Migrating to Cuba (1933) (0)
- The Sharp-Tailed Sparrow at Chesapeake Beach, Md. (1931) (0)
- Lincoln's 'The Birds of Yuma County, Colorado' (0)
- Pelicans Killed by Lightning (1941) (0)
- Early Breeding of the Eastern Mourning Dove in Virginia (1932) (0)
- Sora Rail Breeding in Virginia (1939) (0)
- Recent Records for Maryland (1928) (0)
- An American Caspian Tern in England (1940) (0)
- Natural History in Cheshire, England The Country Diary of a Cheshire Man A. W. Boyd (1948) (0)
- Herring Gulls: A Correction (1928) (0)
- The Capture of Water-fowl in Fish Nets (1922) (0)
- Nature Protection Throughout the World (1959) (0)
- Notes on the Bird Life of North Dakota with Particular Reference to the Summer Waterfowl (0)
- A Peculiarly Marked Example of Dumetella carolinensis (1920) (0)
- Parula Warbler in Washington in December (1937) (0)
- Nelson's Sparrow in Maryland (1929) (0)
- An Influx of Leach's Petrels (1934) (0)
- The Sixty-Fourth Stated Meeting of the American Ornithologists' Union (1947) (0)
- Trans-Atlantic Flight of Gull-Billed Tern (1936) (0)
- Bullock's Oriole in Arkansas (1947) (0)
- The Awl-Birds J. K. Stanford (1950) (0)
- Record Unit 7110 Records, 1922-1949 (0)
- Description of a New Tanager from Île à Vache, Haiti (1932) (0)
- Death of Young Phoebes due to Over-Feeding? (1926) (0)
- The Red-Throated Loon in Montana: A Correction (1936) (0)
- White-Footed Mice as Camp Companions (1923) (0)
- The Black Duck in Oregon (1932) (0)
- Letter to the Editor of the Auk (1953) (0)
- Black Skimmers in New England (1937) (0)
- Gull-Billed Tern in Massachusetts (1939) (0)
- Prairie Horned Lark in Rhode Island in Summer (1915) (0)
- Early European Widgeon on Long Island (0)
- Two Yellow Warblers New to Massachusetts (1941) (0)
- Notes from Leon Co., Florida (1916) (0)
- V. MIGRATION: FACTORS AND ROUTES (1945) (0)
- VII. DISTRIBUTION: SOUTH AMERICA (1945) (0)
- Leach's Petrel off Coast of Venezuela (1937) (0)
- Recent Occurrence of Iceland Gulls near New York (1916) (0)
- Report of the Bird Protection Committee (1955) (0)
- Notes on Donacobius (1923) (0)
- Royal Tern in Massachusetts (1937) (0)
- The White-Fronted Goose (Anser albifrons gambeli) in South Carolina (1927) (0)
- Further Notes from Leon Co., Florida (1919) (0)
- Philadelphia Vireo in the New York City Region (1924) (0)
- A Check-List of Mexican Birds (1944) (0)
- Notes on Long Island Birds (1917) (0)
- Migration of the Red Phalarope off Massachusetts (1939) (0)
- Birds of the New York city region, by Ludlow Griscom, assistant curator of ornithology, with the cooperation of the Linnæan society of New York ... (0)
- Cory's Shearwater off Newfoundland, with Remarks on Its Identification in Life (0)
- Notes from North Carolina (1917) (0)
- Special Report and Proposals regarding Conservation Activities of the American Ornithologists' Union (1954) (0)
- Baird's Sandpiper in Dutchess County, N. Y. with Remarks on Its Identification in Life (1923) (0)
- VI. DISTRIBUTION: GENERAL (1945) (0)
- VIII. DISTRIBUTION: CENTRAL AMERICA (1945) (0)
- Sycamore Warbler in Massachusetts (1937) (0)
- A Note on the Western Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana ericrypta Oberholser) (1948) (0)
- Black Tern on Long Island in Spring (0)
- Junco Nesting in Dutchess County, N. Y. (1924) (0)
- Lists of Birds which have Increased or Declined (1949) (0)
- Another Station for Panicum calliphyllum Ashe (1931) (0)
- Ring-Necked Duck in Northern New Jersey (1924) (0)
- Dickcissel in Central Park, New York City (1923) (0)
- CHAPTER I. DEVELOPMENT OF FIELD ORNITHOLOGY (1945) (0)
- Breeding of the Canadian Warbler and Northern Water-Thrush in New Jersey (0)
- Kentucky Warbler in Massachusetts (1941) (0)
- Notes on Diodia (1937) (0)
- Hyde's 'Life History of Henslow's Sparrow' The Life History of Henslow's Sparrow, Passerherbulus henslowi (Audubon) A. Sidney Hyde (1940) (0)
- Notes on the Collecting Trip of M. Abbott Frazar in Sonora and Chihuahua for William Brewster (1933) (0)
- Probable Occurrence of Little Gull in Massachusetts (1935) (0)
- The Western Lark Sparrow in the Eastern States (1948) (0)
- James Franklin Collins materials related to a Gaspé Peninsula plant collecting trip in 1923 (0)
- The Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa) in Essex Co., Mass. (0)
- Bird-hunting in Central Park. (Guide leaflet, no. 68) (0)
- The European Widgeon in Central New York (1916) (0)
- Yellow-Headed Blackbird at Monomoy, Massachusetts (1937) (0)
- A few noteworthy plants from southern Vermont (1932) (0)
- Report of the Committee on Bird Protection to the American Ornithologists' Union, 1955 (1956) (0)
- The Brown Pelican on Long Island (1912) (0)
- European Dunlins in North America (1937) (0)
- Report of the American Ornithologists' Union Advisory Committee on Bird Protection (1954) (0)
- Pulation Declines and Increases (1949) (0)
- Black Tern near New York City in Spring (1924) (0)
- King Eider in North Carolina (1925) (0)
- The Arkansas Kingbird (Tyrannus verticalis) in Rhode Island (1914) (0)
- The Passenger Pigeon, Its Natural History and Extinction A. W. Schorger (1956) (0)
- The Bohemian Waxwing (Bombycilla garrula) at Ithaca, N. Y (1915) (0)
- II. CAPACITY AND INTELLIGENCE OF BIRDS (1945) (0)
- Birds as a Class (1949) (0)
- Changes in the Status of Certain Birds in the New York City Region (0)
- Winter Notes from Montauk Point, Long Island (0)
- Barrow's Golden-Eye in Massachusetts (1945) (0)
- X. CLASSIFICATION AND THE SPECIES CONCEPT (1945) (0)
- The Gray Kingbird in Massachusetts (1932) (0)
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