The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World is a book by Jim Clements which presents a list of the bird species of the world.
7-478: The most recent printed version is the sixth edition (2007), but has been updated yearly, the last version in 2022, and is published by Cornell University Press . Previous editions were published by the author's own imprint, Ibis Publishing. The Cornell Lab of Ornithology has provided annual updates since then, usually in August, and the most recent version is available online in several formats. These updates reflect
14-423: A book series was published titled "Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thoughts". Only 500 hard copies of each book in the series will be printed, with extra copies manufactured on demand once the original supply is depleted. Other currently active series include "Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge" and Police/Worlds: Studies in security, crime and governance . Domestic distribution for
21-595: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Cornell University Press The Cornell University Press is the university press of Cornell University , an Ivy League university in Ithaca, New York . It is currently housed in Sage House, the former residence of Henry William Sage . It was first established in 1869, making it the first university publishing enterprise in the United States, but
28-637: The ongoing changes to bird taxonomy based on published research. Clements is the official list used by the American Birding Association for birds globally. eBird also uses the Clements checklist as the base list for its eBird taxonomy , which in addition to species includes hybrids and other non-species entities reported by birders. This article about a reference book is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about an ornithology -related book
35-469: The press has been subsidized by the university for most of its history, it is now largely dependent on book sales to finance its operations. In 2010, the Mellon Foundation , whose President Don Michael Randel is a former Cornell Provost , awarded to the press a $ 50,000 grant to explore new business models for publishing scholarly works in low-demand humanities subject areas. With this grant,
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