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XIV. Alexander Wilson, Father of American ornithology
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- Frontmatter I
- PREFACE 387
- CONTENTS 389
- Introduction 390
- I. Ancient bird lore 392
- II. Aristotle's studies of birds and the Middle Ages 393
- III. Continental bird lore and the encyclopedists 401
- IV. Early bird lore in England 414
- V. Early bird lore in the western world 426
- VI. Early Colonial bird observation in America 443
- VII. The mid-seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries 454
- VIII. Mark Catesby, Founder of American ornithology 463
- IX. American ornithology under European compilers 478
- X. Bird observation resumed in America 501
- XI. Early ornithological observation around Hudson Bay and other boreal regions 511
- XII. Bird lists of the latter eighteenth century 524
- XIII. Bartram, Abbot, and Vieillot 536
- XIV. Alexander Wilson, Father of American ornithology 552
- Bibliography 570
- Index 584
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter I
- PREFACE 387
- CONTENTS 389
- Introduction 390
- I. Ancient bird lore 392
- II. Aristotle's studies of birds and the Middle Ages 393
- III. Continental bird lore and the encyclopedists 401
- IV. Early bird lore in England 414
- V. Early bird lore in the western world 426
- VI. Early Colonial bird observation in America 443
- VII. The mid-seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries 454
- VIII. Mark Catesby, Founder of American ornithology 463
- IX. American ornithology under European compilers 478
- X. Bird observation resumed in America 501
- XI. Early ornithological observation around Hudson Bay and other boreal regions 511
- XII. Bird lists of the latter eighteenth century 524
- XIII. Bartram, Abbot, and Vieillot 536
- XIV. Alexander Wilson, Father of American ornithology 552
- Bibliography 570
- Index 584