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Special Publications

Series in Ornithology

This series is a collaborative effort of the AOU and the Nuttall Ornithological Club.

This series is available from Buteo Books.

Birds of the Aleutian Islands, Alaska
2007. Daniel D. Gibson and G. Vernon Byrd
California Condors in the 21st Century
2007. Allan Mee and Linnea S. Hall
State of North America's Birds of Prey
2008. K.L. Bildstein, J.P. Smith, E. Ruelas Inzunza, and R.R. Veit, eds.

Anatomical Inventory Series

These publications, prepared jointly by the AOU and the Oklahoma Biological Survey, help researchers locate specimens for study. Virtually all of the museums around the world supplied information. All titles are out of print. Hard-copy versions may be available through rare book outlets; PDF versions are available from the Oklahoma Biological Survey.

World Inventory of Avian Spirit Specimens
1982. D. Scott Wood, Richard C. Zusi, and Marion A. Jenkinson
Revised World Inventory of Avian Skeletal Specimens
1986. D. Scott Wood and Gary D. Schnell
Inventory of Bird Egg Collections of North America
1985. Lloyd F. Kiff and Daniel J. Hough
World Inventory of Avian Anatomical Specimens: Geographical Analysis
1984. D. Scott Wood and Marion A. Jenkinson
Combines data from the skeletal and spirit inventories with information about the distribution of the approximately 9,000 species of birds of the world.