Birds collected during the Whitney South Sea Expedition. 14. American Museum novitates ; no. 488

Mayr, Ernst, 1904-Hamlin, Hannibal, d. 1982.Whitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1920-1941)2005-10-062005-10-061931http://hdl.handle.net/2246/383311 p. : map ; 24 cm.Includes bibliographical references."Rennell Island is an oceanic island which was populated from three different sources: the Santa Cruz Islands and New Hebrides in the east, the Solomon Islands in the north, and New Guinea and Australia in the west and southwest. 2. The direction of the prevailing winds and the distance from the mentioned islands determined the percentage of the faunistic elements"--P. 11.1043086 bytesapplication/pdfen-USQL1 .A436 no.488, 1931Birds -- Solomon Islands -- Rennell Island.Rennell Island (Solomon Islands)Birds collected during the Whitney South Sea Expedition. 14. American Museum novitates ; no. 488Birds of the Whitney Expedition.text