Wilmot W. Brown, Jr.* (1868-05-19 - 1953-07-10) person

American naturalist and ornithologist. Prolific collector, especially of birds. Collected for John E. Thayer, especially in Mexico and Central America.

​See "Wilmot W. Brown: One of the Most Prolific Collectors of Vertebrate Fauna of the New World", Clark, K. 2020, Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 162(6) : 347-378

​https://doi.org/10.3099/0027-4100-162.6.347

Names for this agent

  • Wilmot Wood Brown Jr.
  • Wilmot W. Brown, Jr. (preferred)
  • Brown, W.W. (author)
  • W.W. Brown (second author)

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Range of years collected is greater than 80 (1824-1989)

Collecting Event Map

  • Actinopterygii: Ophichthidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Amphibia: Ambystomatidae (27 records) in years 1923-1926
  • Amphibia: Bufonidae (22 records) in year 1923
  • Amphibia: Caeciliaidae (6 records) none known to year
  • Amphibia: Hylidae (75 records) in years 1898-1932
  • Amphibia: Leptodactylidae (16 records) in years 1901-1904
  • Amphibia: Microhylidae (2 records) none known to year
  • Amphibia: Pelobatidae (7 records) in year 1923
  • Amphibia: Plethodontidae (3 records) none known to year
  • Amphibia: Ranidae (23 records) in year 1923
  • Amphibia: Rhinophrynidae (6 records) none known to year
  • Amphibia: [no family] (1 record) none known to year
  • Arachnida: Ammotrechidae (1 record) in year 1911
  • Arachnida: Araneidae (1 record) in year 1911
  • Arachnida: Buthidae (12 records) in years 1898-1905
  • Arachnida: Ischnuridae (2 records) in year 1905
  • Arachnida: Theraphosidae (1 record) in year 1960
  • Arachnida: Vaejovidae (1 record) in year 1926
  • Aves: Accipitridae (108 records) in years 1881-1932
  • Aves: Aegithalidae (19 records) in years 1905-1926
  • Aves: Alaudidae (62 records) in years 1871-1927
  • Aves: Alcedinidae (66 records) in years 1881-1936
  • Aves: Alcidae (63 records) in years 1906-1915
  • Aves: Anatidae (63 records) in years 1881-1924
  • Aves: Apodidae (14 records) in years 1881-1930
  • Aves: Ardeidae (147 records) in years 1880-1930
  • Aves: Bombycillidae (112 records) in years 1897-1936
  • Aves: Bucconidae (25 records) in years 1898-1900
  • Aves: Burhinidae (2 records) in year 1927
  • Aves: Capitonidae (26 records) in years 1900-1901
  • Aves: Caprimulgidae (62 records) in years 1893-1936
  • Aves: Cathartidae (5 records) in years 1899-1905
  • Aves: Certhiidae (8 records) in years 1905-1936
  • Aves: Charadriidae (44 records) in years 1881-1930
  • Aves: Cinclidae (14 records) in years 1899-1915
  • Aves: Columbidae (299 records) in years 1881-1936
  • Aves: Corvidae (338 records) in years 1880-1936
  • Aves: Cotingidae (88 records) in years 1899-1925
  • Aves: Cracidae (25 records) in years 1898-1936
  • Aves: Cuculidae (132 records) in years 1881-1936
  • Aves: Dendrocolaptidae (138 records) in years 1897-1936
  • Aves: Diomedeidae (1 record) in year 1906
  • Aves: Emberizidae (3499 records) in years 1881-1936
  • Aves: Falconidae (129 records) in years 1881-1932
  • Aves: Formicariidae (278 records) in years 1889-1936
  • Aves: Fregatidae (21 records) in years 1904-1908
  • Aves: Fringillidae (249 records) in years 1881-1936
  • Aves: Furnariidae (162 records) in years 1890-1936
  • Aves: Galbulidae (34 records) in years 1897-1902
  • Aves: Gaviidae (3 records) in years 1905-1915
  • Aves: Haematopodidae (19 records) in years 1880-1915
  • Aves: Heliornithidae (2 records) in year 1902
  • Aves: Hirundinidae (94 records) in years 1880-1936
  • Aves: Hydrobatidae (73 records) in years 1896-1915
  • Aves: Icteridae (895 records) in years 1889-1936
  • Aves: Jacanidae (8 records) in years 1900-1930
  • Aves: Laniidae (46 records) in years 1890-1925
  • Aves: Laridae (358 records) in years 1904-1936
  • Aves: Meleagrididae (2 records) in year 1893
  • Aves: Mimidae (404 records) in years 1891-1936
  • Aves: Momotidae (101 records) in years 1897-1989
  • Aves: Motacillidae (36 records) in years 1878-1915
  • Aves: Muscicapidae (556 records) in years 1879-1936
  • Aves: Paridae (58 records) in years 1879-1936
  • Aves: Parulidae (1334 records) in years 1877-1936
  • Aves: Pelecanidae (2 records) in years 1906-1909
  • Aves: Phalacrocoracidae (23 records) in years 1904-1915
  • Aves: Phalaropodidae (11 records) in years 1906-1910
  • Aves: Phasianidae (395 records) in years 1881-1936
  • Aves: Picidae (487 records) in years 1893-1936
  • Aves: Pipridae (155 records) in years 1897-1927
  • Aves: Podicipedidae (7 records) in years 1881-1909
  • Aves: Procellariidae (12 records) in years 1891-1915
  • Aves: Prunellidae (1 record) in year 1881
  • Aves: Psittacidae (273 records) in years 1893-1936
  • Aves: Rallidae (125 records) in years 1881-1936
  • Aves: Ramphastidae (63 records) in years 1893-1936
  • Aves: Recurvirostridae (10 records) in years 1905-1909
  • Aves: Remizidae (19 records) in years 1905-1908
  • Aves: Rhinocryptidae (13 records) in years 1899-1901
  • Aves: Scolopacidae (105 records) in years 1890-1932
  • Aves: Sittidae (88 records) in years 1905-1932
  • Aves: Strigidae (193 records) in years 1880-1936
  • Aves: Sturnidae (5 records) in year 1881
  • Aves: Sulidae (25 records) in years 1904-1909
  • Aves: Sylviidae (84 records) in years 1880-1931
  • Aves: Tetraonidae (8 records) in years 1883-1915
  • Aves: Threskiornithidae (4 records) in years 1904-1908
  • Aves: Tinamidae (29 records) in years 1898-1925
  • Aves: Trochilidae (920 records) in years 1897-1936
  • Aves: Troglodytidae (587 records) in years 1859-1936
  • Aves: Trogonidae (141 records) in years 1893-1936
  • Aves: Tyrannidae (1886 records) in years 1887-1936
  • Aves: Tytonidae (11 records) in years 1900-1911
  • Aves: Vireonidae (258 records) in years 1889-1936
  • Aves: [no family] (293 records) in years 1885-1925
  • Chilopoda: Scolopendridae (2 records) in year 1911
  • Chilopoda: Scutigeridae (1 record) in year 1911
  • Chondrichthyes: Dasyatidae (2 records) none known to year
  • Chondrichthyes: Ginglymostomatidae (2 records) none known to year
  • Chondrichthyes: Myliobatidae (4 records) none known to year
  • Chondrichthyes: Odontaspididae (1 record) none known to year
  • Chondrichthyes: Sphyrnidae (12 records) none known to year
  • Chondrichthyes: Urolophidae (8 records) in year 1904
  • Chondrichthyes: [no family] (16 records) none known to year
  • Gastropoda: Bulimulidae (2 records) in year 1926
  • Gastropoda: Caecidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Gastropoda: Cerionidae (2 records) in year 1927
  • Gastropoda: Helicinidae (2 records) in year 1926
  • Gastropoda: Helminthoglyptidae (2 records) in year 1926
  • Gastropoda: Poteriidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Gastropoda: Spiraxidae (8 records) in years 1926-1927
  • Gastropoda: Subulinidae (4 records) in year 1926
  • Gastropoda: Urocoptidae (3 records) in years 1926-1946
  • Insecta: Formicidae (1 record) in year 1957
  • Malacostraca: Grapsidae (3 records) in year 1904
  • Mammalia: Antilocapridae (2 records) in year 1909
  • Mammalia: Bradypodidae (6 records) in years 1900-1901
  • Mammalia: Canidae (9 records) in years 1897-1939
  • Mammalia: Cebidae (22 records) in years 1897-1904
  • Mammalia: Cervidae (9 records) in years 1898-1906
  • Mammalia: Cricetidae (2108 records) in years 1892-1939
  • Mammalia: Dasypodidae (1 record) in year 1898
  • Mammalia: Dasyproctidae (21 records) in years 1898-1902
  • Mammalia: Didelphidae (111 records) in years 1897-1932
  • Mammalia: Echimyidae (102 records) in years 1897-1904
  • Mammalia: Emballonuridae (10 records) in years 1894-1927
  • Mammalia: Felidae (9 records) in years 1897-1908
  • Mammalia: Geomyidae (484 records) in years 1896-1970
  • Mammalia: Gliridae (1 record) none known to year
  • Mammalia: Heteromyidae (225 records) in years 1824-1932
  • Mammalia: Leporidae (77 records) in years 1897-1924
  • Mammalia: Mephitidae (16 records) in years 1895-1939
  • Mammalia: Molossidae (10 records) in years 1904-1932
  • Mammalia: Muridae (235 records) in years 1893-1927
  • Mammalia: Mustelidae (27 records) in years 1897-1926
  • Mammalia: Myrmecophagidae (17 records) in years 1898-1902
  • Mammalia: Otariidae (1 record) in year 1906
  • Mammalia: Phocidae (7 records) in year 1906
  • Mammalia: Phyllostomatidae (87 records) in years 1897-1927
  • Mammalia: Procyonidae (33 records) in years 1897-1909
  • Mammalia: Sciuridae (527 records) in years 1893-1932
  • Mammalia: Soricidae (86 records) in years 1892-1937
  • Mammalia: Talpidae (40 records) in years 1893-1897
  • Mammalia: Tapiridae (2 records) in year 1899
  • Mammalia: Tayassuidae (11 records) in years 1898-1901
  • Mammalia: Vespertilionidae (29 records) in years 1897-1926
  • Mammalia: Zapodidae (51 records) in years 1893-1899
  • Mammalia: [no family] (2 records) in years 1898-1900
  • Osteichthyes: Characidae (2 records) none known to year
  • Osteichthyes: Eleotrididae (1 record) none known to year
  • Osteichthyes: Gobiidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Osteichthyes: Lutjanidae (2 records) none known to year
  • Osteichthyes: Mugilidae (2 records) none known to year
  • Osteichthyes: Poeciliidae (4 records) none known to year
  • Osteichthyes: Synbranchidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Osteichthyes: Trichomycteridae (2 records) in year 1898
  • Phascolosomatidea: Phascolosomatidae (1 record) in year 1973
  • Reptilia: Anguidae (63 records) in years 1906-1937
  • Reptilia: Anomalepididae (1 record) in year 1904
  • Reptilia: Boidae (9 records) in year 1927
  • Reptilia: Colubridae (614 records) in years 1898-1936
  • Reptilia: Crotaphytidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Reptilia: Elapidae (17 records) in years 1899-1927
  • Reptilia: Gekkonidae (79 records) in years 1904-1906
  • Reptilia: Gymnophthalmidae (2 records) in year 1898
  • Reptilia: Helodermatidae (2 records) none known to year
  • Reptilia: Hydrophiidae (4 records) none known to year
  • Reptilia: Iguanidae (966 records) in years 1898-1936
  • Reptilia: Leptotyphlopidae (6 records) in year 1937
  • Reptilia: Loxocemidae (2 records) in year 1927
  • Reptilia: Scincidae (47 records) in years 1920-1936
  • Reptilia: Teiidae (327 records) in years 1898-1932
  • Reptilia: Typhlopidae (4 records) in year 1932
  • Reptilia: Viperidae (113 records) in years 1898-1936
  • Reptilia: Xantusidae (3 records) none known to year
  • Reptilia: [no family] (29 records) in years 1898-1927
  • : Peripatidae (1 record) in year 1967
  • : [no family] (12 records) in years 1926-1964

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