Notes on birds seen from Aletta to Escarpment, March 7 - September 4, 1912

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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

1912

Notes

Notes on birds Mearns saw from Aletta to Escarpment from 7 March to 4 September 1912. Bird names are listed on a chart and quantities for birds spotted in a day are recorded. Also, includes notes on nests and eggs (104 nest or egg sets are recorded); weights and measurements of vultures; a "mammal register" numbered 301 to 369 (or 7572 to 7651). Other localities in which collections and observations were made is Gato River.

Subjects

Africa , Ethiopia , Field notes , Mammalogy , Ornithology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.161734