List of birds and data from the Mexican - United States International Boundary Commission from El Paso, Texas, to Los Angeles, California, 1892

Related Titles

Contained In: Edgar Alexander Mearns Papers, circa 1871-1916, 1934 and undated

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

1892

Notes

Field notes documenting birds and mammals observed and collected during Mearn's research with the Mexican - United States International Boundary Commission while traveling from El Paso, Texas, to Los Angeles, California, 1892. Collector numbers for bird specimens include 7949 to 8704 (May-October). Collector numbers for mammal specimens include approximately numbers 1810 to 2113 (May-July?). Sex, age, and measurements are included for both. Localities include Mesquite Springs [California?], Hachita Mountains (currently called Little Hatchet Mountains, NM), the east side of San Luis Mountains (Mexico), and "Canjon Bonita" (Canyon Bonita).

Subjects

Field notes , Little Hatchet Mountains , Mammalogy , Mexico , New Mexico , Ornithology , United States , United States-Mexican International Boundary Surve

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.160605