Outram Bangs
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Outram Bangs was an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 zoologist.

Bangs was born in Watertown, Massachusetts
Watertown, Massachusetts
The Town of Watertown is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 31,915 at the 2010 census.- History :Archeological evidence suggests that Watertown was inhabited for thousands of years before the arrival of settlers from England...

 and studied at Harvard from 1880 to 1884. He became Curator of Mammals at the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology
Museum of Comparative Zoology
The Museum of Comparative Zoology, full name "The Louis Agassiz Museum of Comparative Zoology", often abbreviated simply to "MCZ", is a zoology museum located on the grounds of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is one of three museums which collectively comprise the Harvard Museum...

 in 1900.

Works

  • The hummingbirds of the Santa Marta Region of Colombia American Ornithologists' Union, New York (1899)
  • The Florida Puma Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 13:15-17. (1899)
  • The Mammals and Birds of the Pearl Islands, Bay of Panama Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology, Bulletin 46 (8) : 137-160 (1905) with John Eliot Thayer
    John Eliot Thayer
    John Eliot Thayer was an American amateur ornithologist.Thayer was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Nathaniel Thayer, a banker who built Harvard's Thayer Hall. After graduating from Harvard, Thayer married Evelyn Forbes and settled at the family farm at Lancaster, thirty-five miles west...

  • Notes on the Birds and Mammals of the Arctic Coast of East Siberia New England Zoological Club, Proceedings, 5 : 1-66 (1914) with Glover Morrill Allen
    Glover Morrill Allen
    Glover Morrill Allen was an American zoologist.He was born at Walpole, New Hampshire, the son of Reverend Nathaniel Glover Allen and Harriet Ann Allen, and studied at Harvard University,...

     and J. E. Thayer

External links

  • Obituary article from The Auk: A Quarterly Journal of Ornithology
    The Auk
    The Auk is a quarterly journal and the official publication of the American Ornithologists' Union, having been continuously published by that body since 1884. The journal contains articles relating scientific studies of the anatomy, behavior, and distribution of birds. The journal is named for the...

    , July 1933
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