The Wilson Bulletin
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The Wilson Journal of Ornithology (until 2006 The Wilson Bulletin) is a quarterly scientific journal
published by the Wilson Ornithological Society
. Both the society and its journal were named after American ornithologist Alexander Wilson
.
Scientific journal
In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication intended to further the progress of science, usually by reporting new research. There are thousands of scientific journals in publication, and many more have been published at various points in the past...
published by the Wilson Ornithological Society
Wilson Ornithological Society
The Wilson Ornithological Society is an ornithological organization that was formally established in 1886 as the Wilson Ornithological Chapter of the Agassiz Association. It is based at the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA. It was named after Alexander Wilson, a...
. Both the society and its journal were named after American ornithologist Alexander Wilson
Alexander Wilson
Alexander Wilson was a Scottish-American poet, ornithologist, naturalist, and illustrator.Wilson was born in Paisley, Scotland, the son of an illiterate distiller. In 1779 he was apprenticed as a weaver. His main interest at this time was in writing poetry...
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External links
- BioOne: The Wilson Bulletin. Vol. 112-117 (2000–2005); free HTML abstracts, subscription required for PDF fulltexts.
- BioOne: The Wilson Journal of Ornithology. Vol. 118 (2006) onwards; free HTML abstracts, subscription required for PDF fulltexts.
- SORA: The Wilson Bulletin. Vol. 1-111 (1889–1999) free PDF/DejaVu fulltexts.