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Southwestern Oklahoma State University; Robert M. Mengel, University of Kansas; Kurt F. Schaefer, Panhandle State University; Daniel A. Shorter, Northwestern Oklahoma State University; John S. Tomer, University of Tulsa; and Jack D. Tyler, Cameron University. Some of these same individuals also generously provided their field notes for our use. We also wish to thank the following persons, who contributed their time and field notes to fill gaps in our records after the specimen data were assembled and Sutton's records checked: John W.
Shirley, 1927, A biological survey of Garfield County, Proc. Okla. Acad. , 7:103104; W. H. Silver, 1952, Birds of the state fish hatchery near Durant, Oklahoma, Proc. Okla. Acad. , 33:6669. Description of Maps The geographic ranges for individual species of birds found in Oklahoma are plotted on outline maps of the state. Species for which there are fewer than five records are listed in the Appendix along with a brief description of the actual records. ). Included with each map are the English and scientific names, as well as coded information on the abundance and temporal distribution of each species.
Grzybowski; C. Craig Heflebower; Victor J. Heller; Delores Isted; R. Richard Leppla; Sophia C. Mery; Emma H. Messerly; Patti Muzny; John G. Newell; Rena Ross; John S. Shackford; and Paul W. Wilson. Danny Bystrak of the Office of Migratory Bird Management provided a complete set of the breeding bird surveys for Oklahoma; data from this source have been most helpful. We acknowledge Phyllis Aldag, Kathy Allison, Barbara Frantz, and Charlotte Wood for the countless hours they volunteered to help amass the data and then check and recheck the compilations and maps.