The obituaries published in many ornithology journals are often the only source of information about the ornithologists who built this scientific discipline.
As a guide to the location of those obituaries, here are listings from two ornithological journals.
Published in El Hornero, 1955-2017
El Hornero is the journal of Aves Argentinas-Asociación Ornitológica del Plata in Argentina. This list was provided by Victor Cueto in October 2018
- Blanco, D.E. 2001. Obituario: Pablo Canevari (1951-2000). Hornero 16: 107-107.
- Bó, M.S. & J.P. Isacch. 2001. Obituario: Mariano Manuel Martínez (1956-1998). Hornero 16: 108-111.
- Veiga, J.O. 2002. Obituario: Marcos Babarskas (1969-1998). Hornero 17: 59-60.
- Beltrán, J. 2002. Horacio Rodríguez Moulin (1949-2001). Hornero 17: 117-118.
- González del Solar, R. & J. Lopez de Casenave. 2005. Ernst Mayr (1904-2005): La síntesis desde las aves. Hornero 20: 193-196.
- de la Peña, M.R. 2005. Gunnar Höy (1901-1996). Hornero 20: 197-198.
- Camperi, A.R. 2010. Jorge R. Navas (1921-2009). Hornero 25: 47-48.
- Bosso, A. 2011. Juan Carlos Chebez (1962-2011). Hornero 26: 185-186.
- Darrieu, C.A. 2013. Aníbal R. Camperi (1955-2013). Hornero 28: 49-50.
- Naka, L.N. 2013. Juan Mazar Barnett (1975-2012): una vida entre plumas y amigos. Hornero 28: 93-99.
Published in The Auk, 1955-2017
This is a list of obituaries published in The Auk from 1955-2015, compiled by Ted Anderson and Kimberly Smith in 2017. The full text of all of these obituaries can be found by searching the names on SORA.
AOU membership status:
B Benefactor
HF Honorary Fellow
CF Corresponding Fellow
HLEM Honorary Life
EM Elective Member
F Fellow
LM Life Member
G Guarantor
P Patron
| Name | Born-died | Obituary | Status |
| Ainley, Marianne Gosztonyi | 1937-2008 | Auk 126:699 | EM |
| Aldrich, John Warren | 1906-1995 | Auk 114:748-751 | F, P |
| Alfaro, Anastasio | 1965-1951 | Auk 72:321 | CF |
| Ali, Salem | 1896-1987 | Auk 105:772 | CF, HF |
| Allee, Warder Clyde | 1885-1955 | Auk 73:312 | EM |
| Allen, Elsa Guerdrum | 1888-1969 | Auk 87:210-211 | EM |
| Allen, Francis Henry | 1866-1953 | Auk 72:179-183 | F |
| Allin, Albert Ellis | 1906-1966 | Auk 88:225-226 | EM |
| Amadon, Dean | 1912-2003 | Auk 120:1195-1198 | F, P |
| Anderson, Stanley Helmer | 1939-2005 | Auk 123:908-909 | F |
| Ankney, C. Davison (Dave) | 1946-2013 | Auk 131:454-456 | F |
| Arbib, Robert S., Jr. | 1915-1987 | Auk 105:369 | EM |
| Archbold, Richard | 1907-1976 | Auk 94:186-187 | M |
| Armstrong, Edward Allworthy | 1911-1978 | Auk 97:922-923 | CF |
| Aschoff, Jürgen | 1913-1998 | Auk 117:779-780 | CF, HF |
| Austin, Elizabeth Schling | 1907-1977 | Auk 95:437-438 | EM |
| Austin, Oliver L., Jr. | 1903-1988 | Auk 106:706-709 | F |
| Axtell, Harold H. | 1904-1992 | Auk 110:916 | EM |
| B | |||
| Bailey, Alfred M. | 1894-1978 | Auk 98:173-175 | F |
| Bailey, Harold Harris | 1878-1962 | Auk 88:225 | M |
| Bailey, Robert Elwyn | 1925-1965 | Auk 90:963 | M |
| Baker, Allan | 1943-2014 | Auk 133:571-572 | F |
| Baker, John H, | 1894-1973 | Auk 91:679-680 | EM |
| Baldassarre, Guy Andrew | 1953-2012 | Auk 130:194-195 | F |
| Baldwin, Paul Herbert | 1913-2006 | Auk 124:1088-1089 | F |
| Balph, David Finley | 1931-1990 | Auk 108:707 | EM |
| Baptista, Luis Felipe | 1941-2000 | Auk 118:496-499 | F |
| Barlow, Jon Charles | 1935-2009 | Auk 126:932-933 | F |
| Barnes, Claude T. | 1884-1969 | Auk 88:479-480 | HLM |
| Barth, Edward K. | 1913-1996 | Auk 114:501 | CF |
| Bartholomew, George Adlebert | 1919-2006 | Auk 124:1090-1092 | F |
| Bartsch, Paul | 1871-1960 | Auk 88:959-961 | EM |
| Batchelder, Charles Foster | 1856-1954 | Auk 75:13-25 | FM |
| Batts, H. Lewis, Jr. | 1922-2001 | Auk 121:970 | EM |
| Baumgartner, Frederick M. | 1910-1996 | Auk 114:500 | EM |
| Baxter, Evelyn Vida | ?-1959 | Auk 77:500 | CF |
| Beck, Herbert Huebner | 1875-1960 | Auk 88:710-711 | HLEM |
| Beebe, Charles William | 1877-1962 | Auk 81:36-41 | F |
| Beecher, William J. | 1914-2002 | Auk 120:199-201 | F |
| Beer, James Robert | 1918-1971 | Auk 90:483-484 | M |
| Behle, William Harroun | 1909-2009 | Auk 126:697-698 | F |
| Bellrose, Frank C. | 1916-2005 | Auk 122:1298-1300 | F |
| Belton, William Henry | 1914-2009 | Auk 127:465 | EM |
| Bennett, Logan Johnson | 1907-1957 | Auk 77:117 | EM |
| Benson, Walter, O.B.E. | 1909-1982 | Auk 102:162 | CF |
| Berger, Andrew J. | 1915-1995 | Auk 113:672-674 | F |
| Berlioz, Jacques | 1891-1975 | Auk 93:665 | HF |
| Bernis, Francisco | 1916-2003 | Auk 123:1190-1191 | HF) |
| Binford, Laurence Charles | 1935-2009 | Auk 129:789 | EM |
| Biswas, Biswamoy | 1923-1994 | Auk 117:1030 | CF |
| Blain, Alexander William | 1885-1958 | Auk 88:961 | LEM |
| Blake, Charles Henry | 1901-1981 | Auk 102:159-161 | F |
| Blake, Emmet Reid | 1908-1997 | Auk 116:536-538 | F |
| Bleitz, Donald Louis | 1915-1986 | Auk 105-192 | EM, G |
| Bond, James | 1900-1989 | Auk 106:718-720 | F |
| Borror, Donald J. | 1907-1988 | Auk 106:321-323 | F |
| Bortolotti, Gary | 1954-2011 | Auk 128:798-799 | F |
| Bouliere, Franςois | 1913-1993 | Auk 111:993-995 | CF |
| Boulton, W. Rudyerd | 1901-1983 | Auk 103:420 | EM |
| Bowdish, Beecher S. | 1872-1963 | Auk 80:416 (EM,HLM) | |
| Bowman, Robert I. | 1925-2006 | Auk 124:720-721 | EM |
| Brandt, Herbert William | 1884-1955 | Auk 72:321-322 | LEM |
| Breckenridge, Walter John | 1903-2003 | Auk 121:1286-1288 | F |
| Brodkorb, Pierce | 1908-1992 | Auk 110:911-915 | F |
| Broley, Charles L. | ?-1959 | Auk 77:378 | EM |
| Brooks, Maurice | 1900-1993 | Auk 111:185-187 | F |
| Brooks, Winthrop Sprague | 1887-1963 | Auk 82:684-685 | |
| Broun, Maurice | 1906-1979 | Auk 109:908 | EM |
| Brown, Richard George Bolney | 1935-2010 | Auk 127:712-713 | EM |
| Bryant, Charles E. W. | 1902-1960 | Auk 78:471 | CF |
| Bryant, Harold Child ((1886-1968) | Auk 87:631-632 | EM | |
| Bull, John L. | 1914-2006 | Auk 124:1459 | EM |
| Burleigh, Thomas Dearborn | 1895-1973 | Auk 92:539-546 | F |
| Burtt, Jr., Edward H. “Jed” | 1948-2016 | Auk 134:269-271 | F |
| Buss, Irven O. | 1908-1993 | Auk 113:685 | EM |
| C | |||
| Cahalane, Victor Harrison | 1901-1993 | Auk 111:188 | EM |
| Calder III, William Alexander | 1934-2002 | Auk 120:908-910 | F |
| Cannell, Peter F. | 1954-2002 | Auk 120:910-911 | EM |
| Carl, G. Clifford | 1908-1970 | Auk 89:714 | M |
| Carnes, Betty | 1905-1987 | Auk 106:140 | EM, P, G |
| Carriker, Melbourne Armstrong, Jr. | 1879-1965 | Auk 124:342-343 | F |
| Cartwright, Bertram William | 1890-1967 | Auk 88:226-227 | EM |
| Chapin, James Paul | 1889-1964 | Auk 83:24-252 | F |
| Cheng, Tso-hsin | 1906-1998 | Auk 116:539-541 | CF, HF |
| Clancey, Phillip Alexander | 1917-2001 | Auk 120:198-199 | CF |
| Clawson, Sterling Gene | 1832-1962 | Auk 80:109 | |
| Clement, Roland C. | 1912-2015 | Auk 132:960 | EM |
| Clench, Mary Anne Hemerdinger | 1932-2011 | Auk 129:787-788 | F |
| Coffey, Ben B., Jr. | 1904-1993 | Auk 111:991-993 | F, P |
| Cogswell, Howard L. | 1915-2006 | Auk 124:1096 | EM |
| Collias, Elsie Cole | 1920-2006 | Auk 124:1455-1456 | F, P |
| Collias, Nicholas E. | 1914-2010 | Auk 128:180-181 | F, P |
| Cooch, Frederick Graham | 1928-2008 | Auk 126:218-219 | F |
| Cooke, May Thacher | ?-1963 | Auk 82:685 | EM |
| Copeland, Manton | 1881-1972 | Auk 90:486-487 | HLM |
| Cottam, Clarence | 1899-1974 | Auk 92:118-125 | F |
| Coursen, Charles Blair | 1899-1974 | Auk 92:427 | M |
| Crandall, Lee Saunders | 1887-1969 | Auk 89:420-428 | F |
| Cruttenden, John Rudy | 1915-1956 | Auk 74:290-291 | |
| Cs örgey, Titus | 1875-1961 | Auk 79:742-743 | CF |
| Curry-Lindahl, Kai | 1917-1990 | Auk 108:953-954 | CF, HF |
| D | |||
| Dathe, Heinrich | 1910-1991 | Auk 109:648 | CF |
| Davis, David E. | 1913-1994 | Auk 112:491-492 | EM |
| Davis, John | 1916-1986 | Auk 105:770-771 | F |
| Davis, Malcolm | 1899-1970 | Auk 88:962-963 | M |
| de Naurois, René | 1906-2006 | Auk 124:723 | CF |
| de Schaunensee, Rodolphe Meyer | 1901-1984 | Auk 103:204-206 | F |
| DeBenedictus, Paul A. | 1942-2006 | Auk 124:722 | EM |
| Deignan, Herbert Girton | 1906-1968 | Auk 87:14-19 (LF) | |
| del Toro, Miguel Álvarez | 1917-1996 | Auk 116:228-227 | CF |
| Delacour, Jean (Theofore) | 1890-1985 | Auk 103:603-605 | F |
| DeLury, Ralph Emerson | 1881-1956 | Auk 74:291 | |
| Dewolfe, Barbara Blanchard | 1912-2008 | Auk 127:235-237 | F |
| Dexter, Ralph Warren | 1912-1991 | Auk 109:906 | EM |
| Dickerman, Robert W. | 1926-2015 | Auk 133:232-233 | F |
| Dixon, Keith L. | 1921-2012 | Auk 129:357 | F |
| Dolnik, Victor R. | 1938-2013 | Auk 132:520-521 | HF |
| Dorst, Jean | 1924-2001 | Auk 121:1289-1290 | CF, HF |
| Drent, Rudolf Herman | 1937-2008 | Auk 127:463-464 | HF |
| Drury, William H. | 1921-1992 | Auk 113:930-933 | F |
| Du Bois, Alexander Dawes | 1875-1966 | Auk 83:712-713 | EM |
| Duffy, Alfred M., Jr. | 1950-2012 | Auk 129:782-784 | F |
| Dugand, Arrland | 1906-1971 | Auk 92:210 | F |
| Duke, Gary Earl | 1937-2006 | Auk 125:238 | EM |
| DuMont, Philip Anderson | 1903-1996 | Auk 115:207-208 | EM |
| Du Pont, John Eleuthere | 1938-2010 | Auk 129:356 | EM, P |
| Duvall, Clarence | 1880-1956 | Auk 74:290 | |
| E | |||
| Eck, Sidgfried | 1942-2005 | Auk 123:910-911 | CF |
| Eckleberry, Don Richard | 1921-2001 | Auk 118:736-739 | F |
| Eddy, Garrett | 1916-2001 | Auk 119:1107-1109 | G |
| Edge, Rosalie Barrow | 1877-1962 | Auk 82:325-326 | |
| Edson, John Milton | 1861-1954 | Auk 72:322 | HLM |
| Edwards, Ernest Preston | 1919-2011 | Auk 130:812 | EM |
| Eisenmann, Eugene | 1906-1981 | Auk 100:188-191 | F, P |
| Elliott, John Jackson | 1896-1963 | Auk 82:684 | |
| Emlen, John Thompson, Jr. | 1908-1997 | Auk 117:222-227 | F |
| Erickson, Arnold Bertram | 1909-1962 | Auk 79:743; 81:586 | |
| Errington, Paul Lester | 1902-1962 | Auk 83:52-65 | F |
| Etchécopar, Robert Daniel | 1905-1990 | Auk 108:706 | CF, HF |
| Evans, Roger Malcolm | 1935-1998 | Auk 122:351-353 | F |
| Eynon, Alfred E. | 1918-1988 | Auk 107:398 | F |
| F | |||
| Farner, Donald S. | 1915-1988 | Auk 106:710-713 | F, P |
| Farrand, John, Jr. | 1937-1994 | Auk 112:756-757 | EM |
| Fennell, Chester M. | 1914-1972 | Auk 90:484 | M |
| Ferry, Camille | 1921-2007 | Auk 125:502-503 | HF |
| Fisher, Harvey I. | 1916-1994 | Auk 113:928-930 | F |
| Fisher, Walter Kenrick | 1878-1963 | Auk 75:131-133 | F |
| Fleming, Sir Charles | 1916-1987 | Auk 105:574 | CF |
| Ford, Julian R. | 1932-1987 | Auk 107:601 | CF |
| Frey, Edith K. | 1976-1959 | Auk 77:500 | LM |
| Friedmann, Herbert | 1900-1987 | Auk 105:365-368 | F |
| G | |||
| Gabrielson, Ira Noel | 1889-1977 | Auk 102:865-868 | F |
| Ganter, Albert Franklin | 1883-1973 | Auk 93:210-211 | EM |
| Gaunt, Abbot S. | 1936-2006 | Auk 124:344-345 | F |
| George, John Caleekal | 1921-2004 | Auk 123:279-280 | EM |
| George, William | 1925-1992 | Auk 110:376 | EM |
| Geroudet, Paul | 1917-2006 | Auk 124:1457-1459 (CF,HF) | |
| Gilliard, E. Thomas | 1912-1965 | Auk 83:416-422 | F |
| Godfrey, W. Earl | 1910-2002 | Auk 120:196-198 | F |
| Goethe, Friedrich Walater | 1911-2003 | Auk 121:1292 | CF |
| Goetz, Cjristian J. | 1882-1964 | Auk 82:685 | |
| Goodall, William Jack Davies | 1892-1980 | Auk 123:594-595, 123:594-595 | CF |
| Goodwin, Derek | 1920-2008 | Auk 127:955 | CF |
| Greenberg, Russell S. | 1953-2013 | Auk 131:255-256 | F |
| Greene, Earle Rosenbury | 1886-1975 | Auk 92:646-647 | EM |
| Greenewalt, Crawford H. | 1902-1993 | Auk 111:188-189 (EM, P) | |
| Greenway, James C., Jr. | 1903-1989 | Auk 109:377-380 | F |
| Gregory, Stephen S., Jr. | 1888-1964 | Auk 82:683-684 | EM |
| Griffin, Donald R. | 1915-2003 | Auk 123:595-597 | F |
| Grimes, Samuel A. | 1906-1996 | Auk 114:753 | EM |
| Grinnell, Hilda Wood | 1883-1963 | Auk 81:586 | |
| Griscom, Ludlow | 1890-1959 | Auk 82:598-605 | F |
| Gross, Alfred Otto | 1883-1970 | Auk 88:520-527 | F |
| Guernsey, Reginal Gano | 1878-1959 | Auk 78:123 (P) | |
| Gulledge, James L. | 1932-2001 | Auk 123:597-598 | F |
| Gullion, Gordon W. | 1923-1991 | Auk 110:915-916 | |
| Gunn, William Walker Hamilton | 1913-1984 | Auk 104:318-319 | EM |
| Gwinner, Eberhard | 1938-2004 | Auk 122:1013-1015 | CF |
| H | |||
| Haffer, Jürgen | 1932-2010 | Auk 128:431-432 | F |
| Haftorn, Svein 1925-2003) | Auk 122:358 | CF | |
| Hagar, Joseph Archibald | 1896-1989 | Auk 108:954-955 | EM |
| Hahn, Paul | 1875-1962 | Auk 82:323-324 | |
| Hailman, Jack P. | 1936-2016 | Auk 133:822-823 | F |
| Hall, Beryl Patricia | 1917-2010 | Auk 129:179 | CF |
| Hall, George A. | 1920-2008 | Auk 125:987-988 | F |
| Hamerstrom, Frances | 1907-1998 | Auk 116:1122-1124 | F |
| Hamerstrom, Frederick Nathan | 1909-1990 | Auk 108:424-426 | F |
| Hancock, John A. | 1921-2004 | Auk 123:278-279 | CF |
| Hann, Harry Wilbur | 1885-1965 | Auk 88:961-962 | EM |
| Hardy, John William | 1930-2012 | Auk 131:451-453 | F |
| Harper, Francis | 1886-1972 | Auk 90:737-738 | EM |
| Harris, Harry | 1878-1954 | Auk 72:323 | LM |
| Harrison, Ed Newton | 1914-2002 | Auk 120:911-912 | EM |
| Hartman, Frank Alexander | 1883-1971 | Auk 90:736-737 | EM, P |
| Hartshorne, Charles | 1897-2000 | Auk 118:1034-1035 | EM |
| Haskell, Seth | 1911-1962 | Auk 89:494 | EM |
| Hatch, Jeremy J. | 1937-2015 | Auk 134:264-266 | EM |
| Hauser, Doris Callan (??-1972) | Auk 89:940-941 | ||
| Haverschmidt, Franςois | 1906-1987 | Auk 105:368-369 | CF |
| Hebard, Frederick | 1900-1961 | Auk 88:480 | EM |
| Hersey, Frank Seymour | 1881-1971 | Auk 89:940 | EM |
| Hickey, Joseph J. | 1907-1993 | Auk 111:450-452 | F |
| Hicks, Lawrence Emerson | 1905-1957 | Auk 75:279-281 | F |
| Hindwood, Keith Alfred | 1905?-1971 | Auk 89:240 | CF |
| Hochbaum, Hans Albert | 1911-1988 | Auk 105:709-710 | F |
| Holgersen, Holger | 1914-1996 | Auk 114:502 | CF |
| Hohn, E. Otto | 1919-1997 | Auk 117:490-491 | EM |
| Howard, Hildegarde | 1910-1998 | Auk 117:775-779 | F |
| Howell, Alfred Brazier | 1886-1961 | Auk 88:224-225 | EM |
| Howell, Arthur H. | 1872-1940 | Auk 80:290-294 | F |
| Howell, Thomas Raymond | 1924-2004 | Auk 122:1008-1010 | F, P |
| Hudson, George Elford | 1907-1974 | Auk 93:365-370 | F |
| Humphrey, Philip Strong | 1926-2009 | Auk 129:785-786 | F |
| Hunn, John Townsend Sharpless | 1876-1954 | Auk 74:291-292 | LM |
| Hussell, David John Trevis | 1934-2015 | Auk 133:568-570 | F |
| Huxley, Sir Julian Sorrell | 1887-1975 | Auk 93:211-212 | HF |
| I | |||
| Imhof, Thomas A. | 1920-1995 | Auk 113:684-685 | EM |
| Immelmann, Klaus | 1935-1987 | Auk 106:723 | HF |
| J | |||
| Jaques, Francis Lee | 1887-1969 | Auk 88:478-479 | |
| Järvinen,Olli Juhani | 1950-1990 | Auk 109:381 | CF |
| Jenkinson, Marion Anne | 1937-1994 | Auk 120:194-196 | F, P |
| Jewett, Stanley Gordon | 1885-1955 | Auk 73:313-316 | F |
| Johansen, Hans Christian | 1897-1973 | Auk 92:644-646 | CF |
| Johnson, Ned Keith | 1932-2003 | Auk 121:600-602 | F |
| Johnston, Richard Fourness | 1925-2014 | Auk 133:573-575 | F |
| Junge, George Christofeel Alexander | 1905?-1962 | Auk 80:109 | CF |
| K | |||
| Kahl, M. Philip | 1934-2012 | Auk 131:782-786 | F |
| Kale, Herbert W., II | 1931-1995 | Auk 113:677-680 | F |
| Kalhbach, Edwin Richard | 1884-1972 | Auk 90:364-374 | F |
| Kear, Janet | 1933-2004 | Auk 122:1293-1294 | HF |
| Keast, James Allen | 1922-2009 | Auk 127:952-954 | F |
| Keeton, William T. | 1933-1980 | Auk 98:167-172 | F |
| Keith, C. Stuart | 1931-2003 | Auk 121:253-256 | F |
| Kemsites, Emerson | 1905-1979 | Auk 88:712 | |
| Kendeigh, Samuel Charles | 1904-1986 | Auk 104:508-509 | F |
| Kenyon, Karl Walton | 1918-2007 | Auk 125:989-990 | EM |
| Kessel, Brina Cattell | 1925-2016 | Auk 133:820-821 | F |
| Keve, Andrew | 1909-1984 | Auk 103:207 | CF |
| Kilham, Lawrence | 1910-2000 | Auk 118:1031-1033 | F |
| Kincaid, Edgar Bryan, Jr. | 1921-1985 | Auk 103:208 | EM |
| King, James R. | 1927-1991 | Auk 109:643-645 | F |
| Kitnear, Sir Norman | 1882-1957 | Auk 75:119 | HF |
| Klein, Nedra Kathryn | 1951-2001 | Auk 119:810-811 | EM |
| Klimkiewicz, Mary Kathleen | 1943-2008 | Auk 126:934-935 | EM |
| Koepcke, Maria Emilie Anna von Miculicz-Radecki | 1924-1971 | Auk 90:735-736 | CF |
| Koplon, James R. | 1934-1987 | Auk 105:192 | EM |
| Kramer, Gustav | 1910-1959 | Auk 77:117 | |
| Kurochkin, Evgeny N. | 1940-2011 | Auk 129:790-791 | HF |
| Kuroda, Nagahisa | 1916-2009 | Auk 128:592 | CF, HF |
| L | |||
| Lack, David Lambert | 1910-1973 | Auk 91:239 | HF |
| Lack, Elizabeth | 1916-2015 | Auk 133:818-819 | |
| Lamb, Chester Converse | 1882-1965 | Auk 91:479-480 | EM |
| Land, Hugh Colman | 1929-1968 | Auk 90:964-967 | |
| Lang, Hamilton Mack | 1883-1992 | Auk 111:187 | EM |
| Lamm, Donald Wakeham | 1914-1996 | Auk 116:818 | EM |
| Lasiewski, Robert C. | 1936-1971 | Auk 90:483 | EM |
| Laskey, Amelia Rudolph | 1885-1973 | Auk 92:252-259 | F, P |
| Lawrence, Louise de Kiriline | 1894-1992 | Auk 109:909-910 | EM, P |
| Laybourne, Roxie Collie | 1910-2003 | Auk 121:1262-1263 | F |
| Leedy, Daniel Loney | 1912-2003 | Auk 121:972 | EM |
| Lehrmann, Daniel Sanford | 1919-1972 | Auk 90:485-486 | EM |
| Lekagul, Boonsong | 1907-1992 | Auk 110:128 | CF |
| Leopold, A. Starker | 1913-1983 | Auk 101:868-871 | F |
| Lewis, Harrison Flint | 1893-1975 | Auk 94:405 | F |
| Ligon, J. Stanley | 1879-1961 | Auk 88:708-710 | EM |
| Lincoln, Frederick C. | 1892-1960 | Auk 79:495-499 | F |
| Linsdale, Jean Myron | 1902-1969 | Auk 88:760-774 | F |
| Liversidge, Richard | 1926-2003 | Auk 121:603 | CF, HF |
| Livezey, Bradley Curtis | 1954-2011 | Auk 128:587-588,811 | EM |
| Lloyd, Hoyes | 1888-1978 | Auk 96:402-406 | F, P |
| Löhrl, Hans | 1911-2001 | Auk 120:539 | CF, HF |
| Longstreet, Robert J. | 1892-1969 | Auk 91:898 | EM |
| Loppenthin, Bernt H. O. | 1904-1994 | Auk 118:1029 | CF |
| Lorenz, Konrad | 1903-1989 | Auk 108:164-165 | HF |
| Lowery, George H, Jr. | 1913-1978 | Auk 98:159-166 | F |
| Lueshen, Willwtta | 1914-1989 | Auk 107:399 | EM |
| M | |||
| Macdonald, James David | 1908-2002 | Auk 120:912-913 | CF |
| Maclean, Gordon Lindsay | 1937-2008 | Auk 128:800 | HF |
| Manning, Thomas Henry | 1911-1996 | Auk 117:492 | EM |
| Marchant, Stephen | 1912-2003 | Auk 121:971 | CF |
| Mark, Cyrus | 1900-1983 | Auk 104:318 | EM, P |
| Markham, Laurence | 1892-1963 | Auk 82:323 | EM |
| Marshall, David B. | 1926-2011 | Auk 129:177-178 | F |
| Marshall, Joe T., Jr. | 1918-2015 | Auk 132:961-962 | F |
| Marshall, William H. | 1912-1996 | Auk 113:934 | EM |
| Marti, Carl D. | 1944-2010 | Auk 127:709-710 | F |
| Martin, Larry Dean | 1943-2013 | Auk 130:804-806 | F |
| Maslowski, Karl H. | 1913-2006 | Auk 124:347 | EM |
| Mason, Charles Russell | 1895-1983 | Auk 103:209 | EM |
| Mayaud, Noël | 1899-1989 | Auk 108:707-708 | CF, HF |
| Mayfield, Harold F. | 1911-2007 | Auk 124:1453-1455 | F |
| Mayr, Ernst | 1904-2005 | Auk 122:1005-1007 | F |
| McAtee, W. L. | 1883-1962 | Auk 80:474-485 | F |
| McCabe, Robert A. | 1914-1995 | Auk 113:674-677 | F |
| McClure, H. Elliott | 1910-1998 | Auk 116:1125-1126 | F |
| McKinney, Frank | 1928-2001 | Auk 119:507-509 | F |
| McTaggart-Cowan, Ian | 1910-2010 | Auk 130:807-809 | EM |
| Meanley, Mortimer Brooke, Jr. | 1915-2007 | Auk 125:235-237 | F |
| Meise, Wilhelm | 1901-2002 | Auk 120:540 | CF |
| Mendall, Howard Lewis | 1909-1994 | Auk 112:244-245 | F |
| Mengel, Robert M. | 1921-1990 | Auk 108:161-164 | F, B |
| Merkel, Friedrich Wilhelm “Fritz” | 1911-2002 | Auk 121:1291 | HF |
| Mewaldt, L. Richard | 1917-1990 | Auk 109:646-647 | F |
| Miller, Alden Holmes | 1906-1965 | Auk 82:687; 84:192-202 | F |
| Miller, Loye Holmes | 1874-1970 | Auk 88:276-285 | F, P |
| Miller, Robert Cunningham | 1899-1984 | Auk 103:606 | EM |
| Mitchell, Margaret Howell | 1901-1988 | Auk 107:601-602 | E |
| M, P | |||
| Monroe, Burt L., Sr. | 1901-1968 | Auk 88:88-96 | EM, P |
| Monroe, Burt L., Jr. | 1930-1994 | Auk 113:924-927 | F, P |
| Monson, Burt Leavelle, Jr. | 1901-1968 | Auk 88:88-96 | EM |
| Monson, Gale Wendell | 1912-2012 | Auk 130:810-811 | EM |
| Moore, Robert Thomas | 1882-1958 | Auk 81:326-331 | |
| Morel, Gérard | 1925-2011 | Auk 132:522-524 | HF |
| Moriarty, Lester J. | 1900-1971 | Auk 88:962 | |
| Moynihan, Martin Humphrey | 1928-1996 | Auk 115:755-758 | F |
| Mudge, Edmund W., Jr. | 1904-1985 | Auk 102:869 (P) | |
| Mundinger, Paul C. | 1934-2011 | Auk 131:116-119 | F |
| Munro, George Campbell | 1866-1963 | Auk 81:256 | EM |
| Murphy, Joseph R. | 1925-1992 | Auk 113:686 | EM |
| Murphy, Robert Cushman | 1887-1973 | Auk 91:1-9. | F |
| Murray, Bertram George, Jr. | 1933-2010 | Auk 128:426-428 | F |
| Murray, Joseph James | 1885-1973 | Auk 92:209-210 | EM |
| Myres, Miles Timothy | 1931-2009 | Auk 128:182-183 | EM |
| N | |||
| Naik, Ramesh Maganbhn | 1931-1991 | Auk 109:909 | CF |
| Nauburg, Elsie Margaret (?-1953) | Auk 72:265-266 | F | |
| Neff, Johnson Andrew | 1900-1972 | Auk 91:898-900 | EM |
| Newman, Robert James | 1907-1988 | Auk 106:464-465 | F |
| Nice, Margaret Morse | 1883-1974 | Auk 94:430-441 | F |
| Nichols, Charles Ketcham | 1880-1962 | Auk 80:227 | HLEM |
| Nichols, John Treadwell | 1883-1958 | Auk 88:477 | P |
| Nicholson, Donald John | 1892-1964 | Auk 82:324-325 | LM |
| Nicholson, Edward Max | 1904-2003 | Auk 122:357 | CF, HF |
| Nolan, Val, Jr. | 1920-2008 | Auk 125:749-750 | F |
| O | |||
| Obst, Bryan Steven | 1956-1991 | Auk 109:906-907 | M |
| O’Connor, Raymond Joseph | 1944-2005 | Auk 123:1193-1195 | F |
| Odum, Eugene Pleasants | 1913-2002 | Auk 120:536-538 | F |
| Ogden, John C. | 1938-2012 | Auk 130:192-193 | F |
| Olendorff, Richard R. | 1943-1994 | Auk 113:489 | EM |
| Oliver, Walter Reginald Brook | 1883-1967 | Auk 74:535 | CF |
| Olmos, Mario Alberto Ramos | 1949-2006 | Auk 124:1093-1095 | F |
| Olrog, Cläes Christian | 1912-1985 | Auk 104:319 | |
| Ommanney, Geoffrey Gream | 1876?-1953 | Auk 74:128 | EM |
| Orr, Robert T. | 1908-1994 | Auk 112:1002-1003 | F |
| Ouellet, Henri Roger | 1938-1999 | Auk 116:1118-1121 | F |
| Owre, Oscar T. | 1917-1990 | Auk 108:705 | EM |
| P | |||
| Palmer, Ralph Simon | 1914-2003 | Auk 121:966-968 | F |
| Palmer, Theodore Sherman | 1868-1955 | Auk 73:367-377 | F |
| Palmgren, Pontus | 1907-1993 | Auk 111:995-996 | HF |
| Parker, Theodore A., III | 1953-1993 | Auk 114:110 | EM |
| Parkes, Kenneth Carroll | 1922-2007 | Auk 125:499-501 | F, P |
| Parmalee, David F. | 1924-1998 | Auk 116:816-817 | EM |
| Partridge, William Henry | 1924-1966 | Auk 84:305-306; 87:861-862 | EM |
| Paynter, Raymond Andrew, Jr. | 1925-2003 | Auk 122:1295-1297 | F |
| Peakall, David B. | 1931-2001 | Auk 119:812-814 | EM |
| Pemberton, John Roy | 1884-1968 | Auk 89:130-138 | F |
| Percy, Colonel Lord William | 1882?-1963 | Auk 80:414-416 | |
| Peters, James Lee | 1889-1952 | Auk 74:167-173 | F,P |
| Peterson, Roger Tory | 1908-1996 | Auk 115:465-469 | F, P |
| Pettingill, Olin Sewall, Jr. | 1907-2001 | Auk 119:1104-1107 | F |
| Phelps, William H. | 1875-1965 | Auk 87:419-424 | F |
| Phelps, William H., Jr. | 1902-1998 | Auk 107:181-183 | EM, CF, HF, P |
| Phillipi B, Ruduleo Amando | 1905-1969 | Auk 87:862-863 | CF |
| Phillips, Allan R. | 1914-1996 | Auk 114:496-499 | F |
| Pierce, Fred J. | 1902-1992 | Auk 112:756 | EM |
| Pitelka, Frank Alois | 1916-2003 | Auk 121:963-965 | F, P |
| Poncy, Robert | 1874-1955 | Auk 73:522 | CM |
| Poor, Hystace H. | 1914-1996 | Auk 114:287 | EM |
| Portenko, Leonid Aleksandrovich | 1896-1972 | Auk 90:487 | CF |
| Potter, Julian Kent | 1884-1963 | Auk 82:324 | EM |
| Pough, Richard H. | 1904-2003 | Auk 121:969 | EM |
| Preston, Frank W. | 1896-1989 | Auk 106:714-717 | F |
| Pulich, Warren Mark | 1919-2010 | Auk 128:429-430 | EM |
| Q | |||
| Quay, Wilbur Brooks | 1927-1994 | Auk 112:489-491 | F |
| R | |||
| Rabor, Dioscoro S. | 1911-1996 | Auk 115:204-205 | CF |
| Rahn, Hermann | 1912-1990 | Auk 109:190-191 | EM |
| Raitt, Ralph J. | 1929-2000 | Auk 119:808-810 | F |
| Rand, Austin L. | 1905-1982 | Auk 101:600-602 | F |
| Raveling, Dennis G. | 1939-1991 | Auk 109:904-905 | F |
| Reeves, Henry Milton | 1928-2013 | Auk 130:813 | EM |
| Rensch, Bernhard | 1900-1990 | Auk 109:188 | CF, HF |
| Rett, Egmont Z(achary) | 1897-1963 | Auk 82:686 | |
| Rhoads, Charles James | 1872-1956 | Auk 73:312 | EM |
| Richardson, Frank | 1913-1985 | Auk 103:812 | |
| Richdale, Launcelot Eric | 1900-1983 | Auk 102:869 | CF |
| Ripley, S. Dillon | 1913-2001 | Auk 119:1110-1113 | F |
| Robertson, William B., Jr. | 1824-2000 | Auk 118:740-742 | F |
| Rogers, Charles Henry | 1900-1977 | Auk 95:419 | EM |
| Rowan, William | 1891-1957 | Auk 75:387-390 | F |
| Rowley, Ian Cecil Robert | 1926-2009 | Auk 127:238 | CF |
| Rowley, John Stuart | 1907-1968 | Auk 88:711 | |
| Rusch, Augusto | 1915-1986 | Auk 108:708 | CF |
| Ryder, Ronald A. | 1928-2016 | Auk 134:266-268 | F |
| S | |||
| Salomonsen, Finn | 1909-1983 | Auk 103:811 | CF |
| Salt, George William | 1919-1999 | Auk 122:354 | EM |
| Sauer, Gustav Franz | 1925-1979 | Auk 99:570-572 | CF, F |
| Saunders, Aretas Andrews | 1884-1970 | Auk 96:172-178 | F |
| Saunders, George B. | 1910-2000 | Auk 118:1030-1031 | EM |
| Savage, James | 1869-1957 | Auk 87:630-631 | EM |
| Schaannin, Hans Thomas Lange | 1878-1956 | Auk 73:522 | CF |
| Schmidt-Koenig, Klaus | 1930-2009 | Auk 127:711 | HF |
| Schorger, Arlie William | 1884-1972 | Auk 90:664-671 | F, P |
| Schreiber, Ralph W. | 1942-1988 | Auk 106:137-139 | F, P |
| Schüz, Ernst | 1901-1991 | Auk 110:127 | CF, HF |
| Schuster, Ludwig (?-1954) | Auk 72:323 | CF | |
| Scott, Sir Peter Markham | 1909-1989 | Auk 107:602 | CF |
| Serventy, Dominic Louis | 1904-1988 | Auk 109:382 | CF,HF |
| Shefeler, William J. | 1893?-1967 | Auk 88:227-228 | LM |
| Shortt, Terence M. | 1911-1986 | Auk 104:766 | EM |
| Sibley, Charles Glad | 1917-1998 | Auk 116:806-813 | F, P |
| Sick, Helmut | 1910-1991 | Auk 115:470-472 | HF |
| Singer, Arthur Bernard | 1917-1990 | Auk 110:376-377 | EM |
| Skutch, Alexander F. | 1904-2004 | Auk 122:708-710 | F, HF |
| Sloan, Norman Frederick | 1934-1989 | Auk 109:189 | EM |
| Slud, Paul | 1919-2006 | Auk 123:1196-1197 | EM |
| Smith, James N. M. | 1944-2005 | Auk 124:716-719 | F |
| Smithe, Frank B. | 1892-1989 | Auk 106:466 | EM |
| Snider, Lester L. | 1894-1986 | Auk 103:809-811 | F |
| Snow, David William | 1924-2009 | Auk 128:590-591 | CF, HF |
| Spofford, Sally Hoyt | 1914-2002 | Auk 120:913-914 | EM |
| Spofford, William R. | 1908-1995 | Auk 113:933-934 | EM |
| Sprunt, Alexander, Jr. | 1898-1973 | Auk 93:130-134 | F |
| Staebler, Arthur Eugene | 1915-2007 | Auk 125:237-238 | EM |
| Steinbacher, Joachim | 1911-2005 | Auk 123:1192 | CF |
| Stepney, Philip H. R. | 1947-2004 | Auk 122:711 | EM |
| Stettenheim, Peter R. | 1928-2013 | Auk 130:553-554 | F, P |
| Stevenson, Henry M. | 1914-1991 | Auk 109:380-381 | EM |
| Stevenson, James Osborne | 1908-1991 | Auk 109:648 | EM |
| Stewart, Paul A. | 1909-1994 | Auk 112:245-246 | EM, P |
| Stewart, Robert Earl, Sr. | 1913-1993 | Auk 113:680-682 | F |
| Stoddard, Herbert Lee | 1889-1968 | Auk 90:870-876 | F, P |
| Stoner, Emerson A. | 1892-1983 | Auk 102:161 | EM |
| Storer, Robert Winthrop | 1914-2008 | Auk 126:694-696 | F |
| Storer, Tracy Irwin | 1889-1973 | Auk 93:212 | EM |
| Street, Phillips B. | 1914-2000 | Auk 118:1033-1034 | EM |
| Strong, Reuben Myron | 1872-1964 | Auk 83:282-287 | F |
| Sutter, Ernst | 1914-1999 | Auk 117:1031-1032 | CF, HF |
| Sutton, George Miksch | 1898-1982 | Auk 101:146-152 | F |
| Svärdsaon, Gunnar | 1914-2004 | Auk 122:1011-1012 | CF |
| Swanson, Gustav A. | 1910-1995 | Auk 113:682-684 | F |
| Swinebroad, Jeff | 1927-2004 | Auk 124:346 | EM |
| T | |||
| Taber, Wendell | 1897-1960 | Auk 89:939-940 | |
| Tanner, James T. | 1914-1991 | Auk 109:189-190 | EM |
| Taylor, Walter Penn | 1888-1972 | Auk 90:738-739 | HLEM |
| Terrill, Lewis McIver | 1878-1968 | Auk 89:239-240 | EM |
| Terry, Mary Ellen McLellan Davison | 1888-1967 | Auk 88:963 | EM |
| Tho, Loke Wan | ?-1964 | Auk 82:322-323 | LM |
| Thomas, Betsy Trent | 1923-1998 | Auk 115:1052 | EM |
| Thomas, Edward Sinclair | 1891-1982 | Auk 99:800 | EM |
| Thomas, Ruth Harris | 1900-1973 | Auk 92:646 | EM |
| Tinbergen, Nikolaas | 1907-1988 | Auk 106:722 | HF |
| Todd, Walter Edmond Clyde | 1874-1969 | Auk 87:635-649 | F, P |
| Tomkins, Ivan Rexford | 1893-1966 | Auk 83:712 | EM |
| Tordoff, Harrison Bruce | 1923-2008 | Auk 126:463-465 | F, P |
| Trautman, Milton Bernhard | 1899-1991 | Auk 109:186-188 | F |
| Tuck, Leslie Mills | 1911-1979 | Auk 98:606-609 | F |
| Tucker, Carll Brady | 1884-1976 | Auk 94:805-806 | B |
| Turček, Frantiček Josef | 1915-1977 | Auk 96:441 | CF |
| Twomey, Arthur C. | 1908-1996 | Auk 119:811-812 | EM |
| Tyler, John G. | 1883-1969 | Auk 88:228-229 | |
| Tyler, William Marrett | 1876-1954 | Auk 72:62-65 | F |
| U | |||
| Udvardy, Miklðs D. | 1919-1998 | Auk 116:223-225 | F |
| Uhler, Frances Morey | 1902-1990 | Auk 108:953 | EM |
| Urban, Emil K. | 1934-2014 | Auk 133:119-120 | F |
| V | |||
| Van Rossem, Adriaan Joseph | 1892-1947 | Auk 74:20-27 | F |
| Van Tyne, Josselyn | 1902-1957 | Auk 74:322-332 | F |
| Vaurie, Charles | 1906-1975 | Auk 93:620-625 | F |
| Vincent, Colonel Jack | 1904-1999 | Auk 117:1032-1033 | CF |
| von Haartman, Lars | 1919-1996 | Auk 117:1029-1030 | CF, HF |
| Voous, Karl Hendrik | 1920-2002 | Auk 123:355-356 | HF |
| W | |||
| Walcott, Robert | 1874-1956 | Auk 74:292 | EM |
| Walkinshaw, Lawrence Harvey | 1904-1993 | Auk 110:629-631 | F |
| Wallace, George J. | 1907-1986 | Auk 104:316-317 | F |
| Walter, Alice Hall | 1864-1953 | Auk 72:323-324 | |
| Warner, Dwain W. | 1917-2005 | Auk 123:911-912 | EM |
| Webster, Jackson Dan | 1919-2010 | Auk 128:589 | EM |
| Welty, Joel Carl | 1901-1986 | Auk 104:122 | EM |
| Weston, Francis Marion | 1887-1969 | Auk 92:793-796 | F |
| Wetmore, Alexander | 1886-1978 | Auk 97:608-615 | F, G |
| Wetmore, Beatrice | 1910-1997 | Auk 114:751-753 | G |
| Wiese, Charles M. | 1926-1997 | Auk 115:207 | EM |
| Williams Ellison Adger | 1889-1966 | Auk 84:306 | |
| Williams, Laidlaw | 1904-1976 | Auk 95:418-419 | EM |
| Willis, Edwin O’Neill | 1935-2015 | Auk 133:117-118 | F |
| Wolters, Hans Edmund | 1915-1991 | Auk 109:907-908 | CF, HF |
| Wood, Merrill | 1908-1992 | Auk 114:111 | P) |
| Woodbury, Angus Munn | 1886-1964 | Auk 87:415-416 | EM |
| Woolfenden, Glen Everett | 1930–2007 | Auk 126:460-462 | F, P |
| Wright, Albert Hazen | 1879-1970 | Auk 89:493-494 | EM |
| Wright, Philip L. | 1914-1997 | Auk 115:206 | EM |
| Wynne-Edwards, V. C. | 1906-1997 | Auk 116:813-814 | CF |
| X | |||
| Xu, Weishu | 1930-2008 | Auk 125:990 | HF |
| Y | |||
| Yamashina, Yoshimaro | 1900-1989 | Auk 106:721 | CF, HF |
| Yeatter, Ralph Emerson | 1896-1971 | Auk 89:715 | EM |
| Z |