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William H. Phelps Jr.

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33: 255:, he published over 78 books on the birds of Venezuela with his wife Katherine Deery Phelps, in which they described their discovery of more than 200 new species. Together they organized about 100 expeditions that helped collect over 1,000 species of birds. A direct result of his research was the creation of the Venezuelan Museum of Ornithology with one of the most important libraries and collections in South America. In recognition of his research the 109: 439:
Kathleen de Phelps. "Memorias de misia Kathy : primera Expedición Phelps al "Cerro Jimé," actual Cerro de la Neblina, enero-febrero, 1954". (Caracas : Tecniproven 1986)
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Descripción de seis aves nuevas de Venezuela y notas sobre veinticuatro adiciones à la avifauna del Brasil
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Clemencia Rodner & Margarita Martínez (Phelps Ornithological Collection Caracas), March 2006.
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Las aves de la isla de Patos, con algunos documentos sobre la historia y la geología de la isla
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created a fellowship in his honor to fund Venezuelan graduate students interested in
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Cuarenta y nueve aves nuevas para la avifauna del cerro Uei-Tepui (Cerro del Sol)
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Descripción de cuatro aves nuevas de los cerros Paraque y Ptri-
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Caracas: Sociedad Venezolana de Ciencias Naturales, 1958
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Resumen de las colecciones ornitológicas en Venezuela
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Cerro La Neblina
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Princeton University
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San Antonio de Maturín
Monagas
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1 Broadcasting Caracas
Lawrenceville School
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