Field notes, January 1898 - April 1902 : bird observations made in and around North Freedom, Wisconsin, notes of June 1901 were kept on a trip to Minnesota

Title Variants

Alternative: Field Notes, September 1899 - January 1900

Related Titles

Contained In: Alexander Wetmore Papers, circa 1848-1979 and undated

Series: SIA RU007006

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

By

Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1889-1900

Notes

Alexander Wetmore records observations of birds in and around North Freedom Wisconsin, during September 1889 to January 1900. The field notes are journal style entries, arranged by date. Pages are numbered. Locations are usually indicated in the first sentence, often specified by with a landowner's name or local landmark. Details include common names of birds observed, their physical characteristics, observed activities, descriptions of birdsongs, types of trees in which seen, and sometimes measurements of nests and weather conditions. He includes some personal details.

Subjects

Field notes , North Freedom , Ornithology , United States , Wisconsin

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.122967