Stray Feathers (ornithological journal)

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Stray Feathers was a 19th-century ornithological journal founded and edited by Allan Octavian Hume that focused on the birds of India and surrounding regions.

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instanceOf 19th-century journal
ornithological journal
scientific journal
aim to document the birds of India and neighbouring regions
associatedWith Allan Octavian Hume
history of Indian ornithology
centuryOfPublication 19th century
contains faunistic notes
field observations
regional avifaunal surveys
species lists
taxonomic descriptions of birds
countryOfPublication British India
discipline bird studies
editedBy Allan Octavian Hume
endPublicationYear 1888
field ornithology
focus birds of India
birds of South Asia
birds of surrounding regions of India
format print journal
foundedBy Allan Octavian Hume
geographicScope Afghanistan
Burma
Central Asia
Ceylon
Indian subcontinent
hasAbbreviation Stray Feath.
hasContributor Eugene William Oates NERFINISHED
Henry Edwin Barnes
William Thomas Blanford
other 19th-century ornithologists in India
hasDigitizedCopies available in some online biodiversity libraries
historicalStatus defunct journal
language English
medium paper
notableFor contributions to taxonomy of Asian birds
early documentation of Indian avifauna
predecessorOf later Indian ornithological periodicals
publicationFrequency irregular
publicationPeriod 1873–1888
publisherRoleOf Allan Octavian Hume
startPublicationYear 1873
timePeriod British colonial period in India
title Stray Feathers
typeOfContent peer-communicated observations rather than formal peer review

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Allan Octavian Hume ("journal Stray Feathers")
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Allan Octavian Hume
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