Notes from the Rio Grande and Buluan Rivers, May 17 - May 29, 1904

Related Titles

Contained In: Edgar Alexander Mearns field books, 1892-1910, from the Department of Botany

Series: SIA RU007083

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Mearns, Edgar Alexander, 1856-1916

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1904

Notes

This field book contains Mearns daily notes regarding his travels and field research on birds from 17 to 29 May 1904. No collectors numbers are included. Localities in which birds were observed and collected include Rio Grande (also known as Mindanao River), Tubay River, Lake Liguasan, and Buluan (Lake and River). Some bird notes include measurements. Brief notes on sightings of other specimens such as fish, monkeys, bats, and crocodiles, are also included. Also included are itineraries, sketch of water lily, and a list of soldiers killed at Simpitan by Datto Ali's army, May 25, 1904.

Subjects

Buluan , Buluan, Lake , Diary , Field notes , Lubungan River , Mindanao , Ornithology , Philippines , Tubay River

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.153293