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Frank Chapman (ornithologist)

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1125: 335:'s contributions to Chapman's and the American Museum of Natural History’s collections. Letters between Kerr and Chapman owned by the American Museum of Natural History suggest that Elizabeth Kerr was the first women to partake in ornithological expeditions in Colombia, and made significant specimen contributions to the museum's collections. These specimen were often identified by Chapman himself, and in some instances included newly identified species. One such species, the 31: 217:, in which he discussed the practicability of the photographic blind and in 1901 invented his own more portable version of a blind using an umbrella with a large 'skirt' to conceal the photographer that could be bundled into a small pack for transport along with the other, at the time very bulky, paraphernalia of the camera gear. For his work, 326:
establish a quantitative, publicly-available database for future assessments and monitoring”.  The surveys carried out in this project have expanded upon the methodology of studies from the 2010s, incorporating citizen training and citizen-led data collection. Additional modifications to the project’s resurveys included
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The Colombia Resurvey Project is a collective of researchers who began reproducing Frank Chapman’s original expeditions in 2020. The goals of this project according to its website is “to document the current status and past changes of bird assemblages and their habitats throughout the country, and to
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In the winter seasons, starting from his mother's home in Gainesville, Florida, he made numerous field trips to collect small mammals and birds; thus he went to various localities in Florida, Texas, Cuba, Trinidad, B. W. I., Yucatan and Vera Cruz, Mexico, and later to many countries in South America.
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practices such as emphasizing and crediting local contributors and sharing information gained from the studies to support long term conservation efforts in the study’s vicinity. Another all-women expedition led by members of the Resurvey project occurred in 2020. This project was reportedly inspired
298:. These expeditions, like others in the 1910s, emphasized the collection of avian specimens as the predominant form of data collection. Chapman and his team from the American Museum of Natural History collected 15, 775 avian specimens from their expeditions, along with 1,600 mammal specimens. 596:, April 25, 2024. Accessed April 25, 2024. "Born in June 1864 in West Englewood (now Teaneck), Chapman grew up next to an orchard on then-rural Teaneck Road. After he graduated from Englewood High School at 16, he followed his father to Wall Street and entered the banking industry." 911:
Gomez, Camila; Cadena, Carlos Daniel; Cuervo, Andrés M.; Díaz-Cárdenas, Jessica; García-Cardona, Felipe; Niño-Rodríguez, Nelsy; Ocampo-Peñuela, Natalia; Ocampo, David; Seeholzer, Glenn; Sierra-Ricaurte, Andrés; Soto-Patiño, Juliana (2022-01-01).
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expeditions in the 1950s would expand their methods of data collection to include observational data, in addition to specimen collection. A resurgence of interest in Colombian aviary biodiversity, fueled by concerns of
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The Distribution of Bird Life in the Urubamba Valley of Peru. A report of the birds collected by the Yale University - National Geographic Society's expedition
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Vuilleumier, François (2005). "Dean of American Ornithologists: The Multiple Legacies of Frank M. Chapman of the American Museum of Natural History,"
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Bird studies with a camera with introductory chapters on the outfit and methods of the bird photographer
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The story of his local expeditions in the United States and of his one visit to England is told in his
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The distribution of bird-life in Colombia; a contribution to a biological survey of South America
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Visitors' Guide to the Local Collection of Birds in the American Museum of Natural History
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Biographical Dictionary of American and Canadian Naturalists and Environmentalists
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THE MAN WHO LOVED BIRDS: Pioneer Ornithologist Dr. Frank M. Chapman, 1864-1945
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As well as numerous papers in scientific journals and magazines such as the
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The Birds of the Vicinity of New York City: A guide to the Local Collection
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in 1917. He was elected to both the National Academy of Sciences and the
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GĂłmez, Camila; Tenorio, Elkin A.; Cadena, Carlos Daniel (October 2021).
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Chapman fathered one child, Frank Chapman, Jr., who first married
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Developing animals : wildlife and early American photography
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Elizabeth Cobb and had a daughter, actress and TV personality
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People associated with the American Museum of Natural History
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Aves: A Survey of the Literature of Neotropical Ornithology
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Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences
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Sterling, Keir B., ed. (1997). "Chapman, Frank Michler".
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Descriptions of five apparently new birds from Venezuela
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Chapman came up with the original idea for the Audubon
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Burials at Brookside Cemetery (Englewood, New Jersey)
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Life in an Air Castle: Nature Studies in the Tropics
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Bird-Life: A Guide to the Study of Our Common Birds
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"Frank Michler Chapman 1864–1945". 373:Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America 29: 18: 1082: 1020: 929: 486:The Distribution of Bird-life in Colombia 294:’s eight ornithological expeditions into 526:The Distribution of Bird-life in Ecuador 510:The Habit Groups of North American Birds 441:The Economic Value of Birds to the State 566: 743:Biographical Memoirs V.25—Fifth Memoir 965: 963: 961: 959: 957: 906: 904: 879: 877: 851: 849: 847: 783: 781: 779: 777: 775: 459:Camps and Cruises of an Ornithologist 343:, was named in her honor by Chapman. 288:Distribution of Bird-life in Colombia 281:Distribution of Bird-life in Colombia 240:Camps and Cruises of an Ornithologist 219:Distribution of Bird-life in Colombia 7: 331:by the team member's rediscovery of 398:, with Frank Chapman as editor and 391:Four-Footed Americans and Their Kin 628:, New York D. Appleton and company 423:The Revision of the Genus Capromys 292:American Museum of Natural History 188:American Museum of Natural History 136:American Museum of Natural History 14: 547:The Autobiography of a Bird-Lover 430:Color Key to North American Birds 1179:People from Teaneck, New Jersey 1174:John Burroughs Medal recipients 1126:Works by or about Frank Chapman 577:, Vol. 122, No. 2, pp. 389-402. 1117:Works by Frank Michler Chapman 1065:Vuilleumier, François (2005). 258:, and after divorcing married 231:American Philosophical Society 207:Birds of Eastern North America 1: 1003:Autobiography of a Bird-Lover 244:Autobiography of a Bird Lover 143:Author abbrev. 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Chapman (1900), 450:Warblers of North America 166:and pioneering writer of 153: 114: 28: 639:Brower, Matthew (2011), 271:Chapman was interred at 190:in 1888 as assistant to 178:Chapman was born in the 1164:American ornithologists 868:10.5962/bhl.title.56497 182:section of present-day 533:My Tropical Air Castle 434:(1912) revised edition 248: 16:American ornithologist 1084:10.1093/auk/122.2.389 978:(in European Spanish) 931:10.21068/2539200X.984 738:Gregory, William King 400:Ernest Seton Thompson 341:Crypturellus kerriae) 221:, he was awarded the 211:Life in an Air Castle 160:Frank Michler Chapman 42:Frank Michler Chapman 1169:Nature photographers 1005:by Frank M. Chapman" 794:Conservation Biology 718:search.amphilsoc.org 714:"APS Member History" 477:The Travels of Birds 199:Christmas Bird Count 106:John Burroughs Medal 976:www.humboldt.org.co 806:2021ConBi..35.1552G 670:on 29 December 2010 396:Mabel Osgood Wright 312:changes in climates 286:Published in 1917, 184:Teaneck, New Jersey 1060:. Greenwood Press. 814:10.1111/cobi.13714 766:The New York Times 690:"Frank M. Chapman" 503:What Bird is That? 273:Brookside Cemetery 1121:Project Gutenberg 694:www.nasonline.org 650:978-0-8166-5478-9 586:Zimmer, David M. 157: 156: 116:Scientific career 110: 103: 70:November 15, 1945 1206: 1130:Internet Archive 1088: 1086: 1061: 1043: 1042: 1024: 993: 987: 986: 984: 983: 970:Velandia, Omar. 967: 952: 951: 933: 918:Biota Colombiana 908: 899: 898: 896: 895: 881: 872: 871: 853: 842: 841: 800:(5): 1552–1563. 785: 770: 759:Hevesi, Dennis. 757: 751: 750: 748: 734: 728: 727: 725: 724: 710: 704: 703: 701: 700: 686: 680: 679: 677: 675: 660: 654: 653: 636: 630: 629: 619: 613: 603: 597: 584: 578: 571: 495:Our Winter Birds 266:Gladys Swarthout 192:Joel Asaph Allen 108: 101: 73: 51: 49: 33: 19: 1214: 1213: 1209: 1208: 1207: 1205: 1204: 1203: 1144: 1143: 1108: 1064: 1055: 1052: 1050:Further reading 1047: 1046: 1022:10.2307/4077481 995: 994: 990: 981: 979: 969: 968: 955: 910: 909: 902: 893: 891: 883: 882: 875: 855: 854: 845: 787: 786: 773: 769:, July 21, 2010 758: 754: 746: 736: 735: 731: 722: 720: 712: 711: 707: 698: 696: 688: 687: 683: 673: 671: 662: 661: 657: 651: 638: 637: 633: 621: 620: 616: 604: 600: 585: 581: 572: 568: 563: 402:as illustrator) 349: 284: 176: 104: 80: 75: 71: 62: 53: 47: 45: 44: 43: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1212: 1210: 1202: 1201: 1196: 1191: 1186: 1181: 1176: 1171: 1166: 1161: 1156: 1146: 1145: 1142: 1141: 1132: 1123: 1114: 1107: 1106:External links 1104: 1103: 1102: 1096: 1089: 1077:(2): 389–402. 1062: 1051: 1048: 1045: 1044: 1015:(1): 106–107. 988: 953: 920:(in Spanish). 900: 873: 843: 771: 752: 729: 705: 681: 655: 649: 631: 614: 598: 579: 565: 564: 562: 559: 558: 557: 550: 543: 536: 529: 522: 513: 506: 499: 490: 481: 472: 463: 454: 445: 436: 426: 419: 410: 403: 386: 377: 368: 348: 345: 333:Elizabeth Kerr 303:ornithological 283: 279:The Legacy of 277: 180:West Englewood 175: 172: 155: 154: 151: 150: 145: 139: 138: 133: 129: 128: 123: 119: 118: 112: 111: 96: 92: 91: 86: 85:Known for 82: 81: 76: 74:(aged 81) 68: 64: 63: 56:West Englewood 54: 41: 39: 35: 34: 26: 25: 22: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1211: 1200: 1197: 1195: 1192: 1190: 1187: 1185: 1182: 1180: 1177: 1175: 1172: 1170: 1167: 1165: 1162: 1160: 1157: 1155: 1152: 1151: 1149: 1140: 1136: 1133: 1131: 1127: 1124: 1122: 1118: 1115: 1113: 1110: 1109: 1105: 1100: 1097: 1094: 1090: 1085: 1080: 1076: 1072: 1068: 1063: 1059: 1054: 1053: 1049: 1040: 1036: 1032: 1028: 1023: 1018: 1014: 1010: 1006: 1004: 998: 997:Stone, Witmer 992: 989: 977: 973: 966: 964: 962: 960: 958: 954: 949: 945: 941: 937: 932: 927: 923: 919: 915: 907: 905: 901: 890: 886: 880: 878: 874: 869: 865: 861: 860: 852: 850: 848: 844: 839: 835: 831: 827: 823: 819: 815: 811: 807: 803: 799: 795: 791: 784: 782: 780: 778: 776: 772: 768: 767: 762: 756: 753: 745: 744: 739: 733: 730: 719: 715: 709: 706: 695: 691: 685: 682: 669: 665: 659: 656: 652: 646: 642: 635: 632: 627: 626: 618: 615: 611: 607: 602: 599: 595: 594: 589: 583: 580: 576: 570: 567: 560: 555: 551: 548: 544: 541: 537: 534: 530: 527: 523: 520: 519: 514: 511: 507: 504: 500: 497: 496: 491: 488: 487: 482: 479: 478: 473: 470: 469: 464: 461: 460: 455: 452: 451: 446: 443: 442: 437: 435: 431: 427: 424: 420: 417: 416: 411: 408: 404: 401: 397: 393: 392: 387: 384: 383: 378: 375: 374: 369: 366: 365: 360: 359: 358: 356: 355: 346: 344: 342: 338: 337:Choco tinamou 334: 329: 323: 321: 317: 313: 309: 308:deforestation 304: 299: 297: 293: 289: 282: 278: 276: 274: 269: 267: 264: 261: 260:mezzo-soprano 257: 253: 247: 245: 241: 234: 232: 228: 224: 220: 216: 212: 208: 204: 200: 195: 193: 189: 185: 181: 173: 171: 169: 165: 164:ornithologist 161: 152: 149: 146: 144: 140: 137: 134: 130: 127: 124: 120: 117: 113: 107: 100: 97: 93: 90: 87: 83: 79: 78:New York City 69: 65: 61: 57: 52:June 12, 1864 40: 36: 32: 27: 23:Frank Chapman 20: 1098: 1092: 1074: 1070: 1057: 1012: 1008: 1002: 991: 980:. 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West Englewood
New Jersey
New York City
Audubon Christmas Bird Count
Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal
John Burroughs Medal
Ornithology
American Museum of Natural History
Author abbrev. (zoology)
ornithologist
field guides
West Englewood
Teaneck, New Jersey
American Museum of Natural History
Joel Asaph Allen
Christmas Bird Count
Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal
National Academy of Sciences
American Philosophical Society
playwright
Buff Cobb
mezzo-soprano
opera singer
Gladys Swarthout
Brookside Cemetery
American Museum of Natural History
Colombia
ornithological
deforestation

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