Herbert Girton Deignan ( dans le New Jersey - ) est un ornithologue américain ayant étudié les oiseaux de Thaïlande, sous les conseils de Rodolphe Meyer de Schauensee.*
Bibliographie 1931. The birds of Chiengmai region. J. Siam Soc. Nat. Hist. Supp]., 8: 131-176. 1933. Notes on some Canal Zone birds. Auk, 50: 125. 1934. Short notes on some New Zealand birds. Auk, 51: 487-492. 1935. Notes on birds in north Siam. J. Siam Soc. Nat. Hist. Suppl., 10: 64-66. 1936. A revised hand-list of the birds of the Chiengmai region. J. Siam Soc. Nat. Hist. Suppl., 10: 71-131. 1938. Exploring Siam, in Explorations and field-work of the Smithsonian Institution 1939. Three new birds of the genus Stachyris. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Zool. Ser., 24: 109-114. 1940. Comments on Criniger conradi Finsch. Ibis, 4, 14th Ser.: 528-529. 1941. New birds from the Indo-chinese sub-region. Auk, 58: 396-398. 1942. A revision of the Indo-chinese forms of the avian genus Prinia. Smithsonian Misc. roll., 103, no. 3: 1-12. 1943. Remarks on Phasianus crawfurdii and other birds named by J. E. Gray from Crawfurd's Indian drawings. Auk, 60: 88-89. 1945. The birds of northern Thailand. U.S. Natl. Mus., Bull., 186: 1-616. 1946. The races of the Scarlet Minivet [Pericrocotus fiammeus (Forster)]. Auk, 63: 511-533. 1947. A review of the races of the Spotted Babbling Thrush, Pelloreneum ruficeps Swainson. Smithsonian Misc. roll., 107, no. 4: 1-20. 1948. Races of the bulbul, Microscelis charlottae (Finsch) and its relatives. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 61: 1-12. 1949. Races of Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus) and P. aurigaster (Vieillot) in the Indo-chinese sub-region. J. Washington Acad. Sci., 39: 273-279. 1950. The races of the Collard Scops Owl, Otus bakkamoena Pennant. Auk, 67: 189-200. 1951. New passerine birds from the Indo-chinese subregion. Postilia, 7: 1-4. 1951. The genus Cuculus in North America, a reconsideration. Condor, 53: 154-155. 1952. Chinese races of Pomatorhinus erythrogenys Vigors. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 65: 119-126. 1954. Five new races of bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) from southern Asia. J. Washington Acad. Sci., 44: 123-125. 1955. Remarks on Picus vittatus Vieillot and some of its allies. Ibis, 97: 18-24. 1956. Eastern races of the White-rumped Swift, Apus pacificus (Latham). Bull. Raffles Mus., Singapore, 27: 147-148. 1957. A new flycatcher from southeastern Asia, with remarks on Muscicapa latirostris Raffles. Ibis, 99: 340-344. 1958. The systematic position of the bird genus Apalopteron. Proc. U.S. Natl. Mus., 108: 133-136. 1960. Pericrocotus, Hemipus, Tephrodornis. In Check-list of Birds of the World (E. Mayr and J. C. Greenway, Jr., Eds.), Cambridge Massachusetts, Mus. Comp. Zool., 9: 207-221. 1960. Pycnonotidae (Oriental) (avec A. L. Rand). In Check-list of Birds of the World (E. Mayr and J. C. Greenway, Jr., Eds.), Cambridge Massachusetts, Mus. Comp. Zool., 9: 221-300. 1961. Type specimens of birds in the United States National Museum. U.S. Natl. Mus., Bull., 221: 1-718. 1963. Checklist of the birds of Thailand. U.S. Natl. Mus., Bull., 226: 1-263. 1964. Orthonychinae, Timaliinae, Panurinae, Picathartinae. In Check-list of Birds of the World (E. Mayr and R. A. Paynter, Jr., Eds.), Cambridge, Massachusetts, Mus. Comp. Zool., 10: 228-442. 1964. Birds of the Arnhem Land Expedition. Rec. American-Australian Sci. Expedition to Arnhem Land, 4: 345-425. 1965. Notes on the nomenclature of the whistling thrushes. Bull. Brit. Ornithol. Club, 85: 34.
Taxons décrits Trois sous-espèces du Bulbul cul-d'or : Pycnonotus aurigaster dolichurus Deignan, 1949 ; Pycnonotus aurigaster latouchei Deignan, 1949 ; Pycnonotus aurigaster resurrectus Deignan, 1952.
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Catégorie:Naissance en décembre 1906 Catégorie:Décès en mars 1968 Catégorie:Décès à 61 ans Catégorie:Ornithologue britannique Catégorie:Étudiant de l'université de Princeton Catégorie:Boursier Guggenheim