An important function of the Nuttall Ornithological Club is to publish scientific monographs and other volumes on ornithology.
Most in-print Nuttall publications can be purchased at Buteo Books
- 1. The Comparative Biology of the Meadowlarks (Sturnella) in Wisconsin, Wesley E. Lanyon. 66 pp., 31 pl., 1957.
- 2. Comparative Breeding Behavior of Four Species of North American Herons, Andrew J. Meyerriecks. 158., 15 pl., 1960. (viewable online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library)
- 3. Structural Adaptations of the Head and Neck in the Black Skimmer Rynchops nigra Linnaeus, Richard L. Zusi. 101 pp., 5 tables, 44 figs., 1962. (viewable online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library)
- 4. The Rough winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx ruficollis (Viellot): A Study Based on Its Breeding Biology in Michigan, William A. Lunk. 155 pp., 19 figs., 3 pl., 1962. (viewable online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library)
- 5. Ecology and Bioenergetics of the Long-billed Marsh Wren Telmatodytes palustris griseus (Brewster) in Georgia Salt Marshes, Herbert W. Kale II. 142 pp., 61 tables, 22 figs., 1965. (viewable online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library)
- 6. Communication and Relationships in the Genus Tyrannus, W. John Smith. 250 pp., 3 tables, 51 figs., 1966. (viewable online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library)
- 7. Life Histories of Central American Highland Birds, Alexander F. Skutch, 213 pp., 1 table, 6 figs., 1967. (pdf version at AlexanderSkutch.com)
- 8. Breeding Biology of the Blue-faced Booby Sula dactylatra personata on Green Island, Kure Atoll, Cameron B. Kepler. 97 pp., 42 tables, 32 figs., 1969. (viewable online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library)
- 9. Species Taxa of North American Birds: A Contribution to Comparative Systematics, Ernst Mayr and Lester L. Short. 127 pp., 8 tables, 1970. (viewable online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library)
- 10. Studies of Tropical American Birds, Alexander F. Skutch. 228 pp., 2 tables, 15 figs., 1972. (pdf version at AlexanderSkutch.com)
- 11. Communication and other Social Behavior in Parus carolinensis, Susan T. Smith. 125 pp., 6 tables, 22 figs., 1972. (viewable online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library)
- 12. Avifauna of the Eastern Highlands of New Guinea, Jared M. Diamond. 439 pp., 19 tables, 42 figs., 4 maps, 1972.
- 13. Geographical Differentiation in the Genus Accipiter, Jan Wattel. 231 pp., 82 tables, 21 figs. 27 maps, 1973. (viewable online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library)
- 14. Avian Speciation in Tropical South America with a Systematic Survey of the Toucans (Ramphastidae) and Jacamars (Galbulidae), Jurgen Haffer. 390 pp., 31 tables, 85 figs., 2 pl., 1974.
- 15. Avian Energetics, Raymond A. Paynter, Jr. (editor). 334 pp., 48 tables, 57 figs., 1974.
- 16. Comparative Study of Todies (Todidae), with Emphasis on the Puerto Rican Tody, Todus mexicanus, Angela K. Kepler. 206 pp., 37 tables, 67 figs., 7 maps, 1977.
- 17. Relationships of the Superorders Alectoromorphae and Charadriomorphae (Aves): A Comparative Study of the Avian Hand, Boris C. Stegmann. 119 pp., 37 figs., 1978.
- 18. Geographic Variation in Social Behavior and in Adaptations to Competition among Andean Birds, Martin Moynihan. 162 pp., frontispiece, 42 tables, 16 figs., 1 map. 1979.
- 19. New Studies of Tropical American Birds, Alexander F. Skutch. 281 pp., 7 tables, 11 figs., 1981. (pdf version at AlexanderSkutch.com)
- 20. Life History Studies of Woodpeckers of Eastern North America, Lawrence Kilham. 240 pp., frontispiece, 58 figs., 1983.
- 21. Newfoundland Birds: Exploitation, Study, Conservation, William A. Montevecchi and Leslie M. Tuck. 273 pp., frontispiece, 23 tables, 40 figs., 1987.
- 22. Paleognathous Birds from the Early Tertiary of the Northern Hemisphere, Peter Houde. 148 pp., 27 tables, 41 figs., 1988.
- 23. Handbook of Avian Anatomy: Nomina Anatomica Avium, Second Edition. Julian J. Baumel (editor). 779 pp., 2 tables, 191 figs., 1993.
- 24. Oilbirds of Venezuela: Ecology and Conservation, Roberto Luis Roca. 84 pp., frontispiece, 13 tables, 26 figs., 1994.
- 25. Nearctic Passerine Migrants in South America, Raymond A. Paynter, Jr. 126 pp., 3 tables, 71 figs., 1995.
- 26. Geographical Variation in Birds of Java, G. F. Mees. 119 pp., 13 tables, 25 figs., 1996.
- 27. Pleistocene Birds of the Palearctic: A Catalogue, Tommy Tyrberg. 720 pp., 3 tables, 59 figs., 1998.
- 28. The Gray-cheeked Thrush, Catharus minimus, and its New England Subspecies, Bicknell’s Thrush, Catharus minimus bicknelli, Joe T. Marshall. 135 pp., 2 color plates, 5 maps, 6 figures, 2 photos, 2 tables, 2001.
- 29. Marine Birds of the Eastern United States and the Bay of Fundy, Nisbet, Ian C. T., Richard R. Veit, Sasha A. Auer, and Timothy P. White. 188 pp, 2013.
- Birds of the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, Daniel D. Gibson and G. Vernon Byrd. 2007. 351 pp.
- California Condors in the 21st Century, Allan Mee and Linnea S. Hall. 2007. 279 pp.
- State of North America’s Birds of Prey, Edited by Keith L. Bildstein, Jeff P. Smith, Ernesto Ruelas Inzuna, and Richard R. Veit. 2008. 466 pp.
- 1. Bird Migration, William Brewster. 22 pp., 1886. (viewable online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library)
- 2. The Ipswich Sparrow (Ammodramus princeps Maynard) and Its Summer Home, Jonathan Dwight, Jr. 56 pp., 1 col. pl., 1895. (viewable online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library)
- 3. The Birds of Essex County, Massachusetts, Charles Wendell Townsend. 352 pp. 1 pl., 1 map, 1905. (viewable online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library)
- 4. The Birds of the Cambridge Region of Massachusetts, William Brewster. 425 pp. 4 pl., 3 maps, 1906. (viewable online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library)
- 5. Supplement to The Birds of Essex County Massachusetts, Charles Wendell Townsend. 195 pp., 1 pl., 1 map, 1920. (viewable online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library)
- 6. The Birds of Cuba, Thomas Barbour. 141 pp., 4 pl., 1923. (viewable online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library)
- 7. The Birds of Newfoundland Labrador, Oliver Luther Austin, Jr. 229 pp., 1 map, 1932. (viewable online at the Biodiversity Library)
- 8. An Account of the Nuttall Ornithological Club 1873 to 1919, Charles Foster Batchelder. 109 pp., 1 pl., 1937. (viewable online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library)
- 9. Cuban Ornithology, Thomas Barbour. 144 pp., 2 pl., 1943. (viewable online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library)
- 10. A Bibliography of the Published Writing of William Brewster, Charles Foster Batchelder. 54 pp., 1951. (viewable online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library)
- 11. History of the Nuttall Ornithological Club 1873-1986, William E. Davis, Jr. 179 pp., frontispiece, 29 figures, 1987.
- 12. Contributions to the History of North American Ornithology, Volume I, William E. Davis, Jr. and Jerome A. Jackson (editors). 501 pp., 108 figures, 1995.
- 13. Contributions to the History of North American Ornithology. Volume II, William E. Davis, Jr. and Jerome A. Jackson (editors). 401 pp., 2000.
- 14. Contributions to the History of Australasian Ornithology, William E. Davis, Jr., Harry F. Recher, Walter E. Boles, and Jerome A. Jackson (editors). 401 pp., 118 figures, 2008.
- 15. Bird Banding in North America: The First Hundred Years, Jerome A. Jackson, William E. Davis, Jr., and John Tautin (editors). 280 pp., 62 figures, 2008.
- 16. Early Tasmanian Ornithology: The Correspondence of Ronald Campbell Gunn and James Grant 1836-1838, William E. Davis, Jr., editor. 263 pp., frontispiece, 30 figures, 2 appendices, 2009.
- 17. Contributions to the History of North American Ornithology, Volume III, William E. Davis, Jr. and Jerome A. Jackson (editors). 385 pp., 84 figures, 1 appendix, 2010.
- 18. Contributions to the History of Australasian Ornithology, Volume II, William E. Davis, Jr., Harry F. Recher and Walter E. Boles (editors). 532 pp., 106 figures, 2012.
- 19. The Birds of New Hampshire, Allan R. Keith and Robert P. Fox. 469 pp, 2013.
- 20. The American Ornithologists’ Union: the First Century, 1883–1983, Keir B. Sterling and Marianne G. Ainley; William E. Davis, Jr., and Byron K. Butler, editors. 2016. 404 pp., 51 figures.
- 21. History of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, 1987–2015, William E. Davis, Jr., David B. Donsker, and Dana R. Duxbury-Fox. 2017. 283 pp., 18 figures.
- 22. Contributions to the History of Australasian Ornithology. Volume III, William E. Davis, Jr., Walter E. Boles, and Harry F. Recher, editors. 2017. 613 pp., 97 figures.
- 23. Contributions to the History of Australasian Ornithology. Volume IV, William E. Davis, Jr., Walter E. Boles, and Harry F. Recher, editors. 2018. 608 pp., 70 figures.
- 24. Contributions to the History of North American Ornithology, Volume IV, William E. Davis, Jr., editor. 2019. 516 pp., 70 figures.
- 25. Birds of Maine, Peter D. Vickery, Charles D. Duncan, Jeffrey V. Wells, and William J. Sheehan. 2020. Co-published with Princeton University Press. Available from Princeton University Press and Buteo Books.
Most in-print Nuttall publications can be purchased at Buteo Books