Title
Anatidae (ducks), South America, Peru, Tierra del Fuego, etc., 1955-1957
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Contained In:
Martin H. Moynihan Papers, 1952-1996
Series:
SIA Acc. 01-096
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Moynihan, M.
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1956
Notes
The field notes document the behavioral observations of M. Moynihan of Anatidae (ducks), South America, Peru, Tierra del Fuego, etc., January 3 - December 12, 1956. The notes are dated and headed with location and type of bird. Pages are numbered. Entries include the description of individual and groups of birds and their appearance, behavior, and bird songs. Additional described bird characteristics include sex, type, and colors. Includes sketches of birds, and annotated content. Locations include but are not limited to the vicinity of Laguna el Peral, Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil), Viamonte (Tierra del Fuego), and Bahía Porvenir (Chile).
Subjects
Animal behavior
,
Brazil
,
Chile
,
Ducks
,
Ethology
,
Field notes
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Ornithology
,
Peru
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Porvenir, Bahía
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Rio Grande do Sul
,
South America
,
Tierra del Fuego
,
Viamonte
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.121219
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