AN ANNOTATED CHECKLIST OF THE BIRDS OF KOREA,

Abstract

The checklist includes all the birds recorded from Korea including Quelpart (Cheju), Dagelet (Ullung) and smaller offshore islands. It lists 382 species of 18 Orders, 67 Families and 189 Genera, with 191 subspecies, a total of 419 forms. Each form is given with the scientific, Korean and English names and synonyms where these are necessary. Details of specimens in the author and other recent collections and present status are also included. The majority of the collections examined are those made by the author in South Korea since the Korean War. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1969
Accession Number
AD0692832

Entities

People

  • Pyong-oh Won

Organizations

  • Kyung Hee University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Korea
  • Korean War
  • Offshore
  • South Korea
  • War

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Library and Information Science
  • Vector-Borne Disease and Entomology