Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:hospital
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Academy_of_Natural_Sciences_of_Philadelphia
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition
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| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
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| gptkbp:born |
April 24, 1809
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| gptkbp:children |
John Townsend Jr.
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| gptkbp:collection |
specimens of birds
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Zoological studies
Bird taxonomy. Natural history of North America. |
| gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:Oregon_Territory
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| gptkbp:died |
August 15, 1851
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| gptkbp:discovered_by |
New species of birds.
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
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| gptkbp:field |
ornithology
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| gptkbp:field_of_study |
Bird migration patterns.
Western United States. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
John Kirk Townsend
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| gptkbp:influence |
American ornithology
Bird conservation efforts. |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:John_James_Audubon
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Alexander_Wilson
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| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
scientific expeditions
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| gptkbp:known_for |
describing new bird species
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future ornithologists.
Townsend's Warbler named in his honor |
| gptkbp:mentor |
Alexander Wilson.
John James Audubon. |
| gptkbp:named_after |
Townsend's Chipmunk
Townsend's Solitaire Townsend's Warbler |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
First to describe many western bird species.
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:The_Birds_of_North_America
A New Species of Bird. Contributions to North American Ornithology. Notes on the Ornithology of the United States. Observations on the Birds of the United States. The Birds of North America. The Birds of the Pacific Coast. The Birds of the United States. The Natural History of the Birds of North America. The Ornithology of the United States. |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:Pacific_Northwest |
| gptkbp:parent |
gptkb:John_Townsend
Mary Kirk Townsend |
| gptkbp:published_by |
Descriptions of New Species of Birds.
Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences. |
| gptkbp:research |
Taxonomic classification.
Field observation. |
| gptkbp:research_focus |
avian species
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| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
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| gptkbp:scenic_views |
Oregon Trail Expedition.
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| gptkbp:spouse |
Mary Ann Townsend
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Myiarchus_swainsoni
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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