Index to specimens of birds to March 1884

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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

1878-1887

Notes

This notebook contains a list of bird species Mearns collected until March 1884. Corresponding collector numbers are listed after the name of each species. Birds were possibly collected in Arizona. Also included in this volume are notes on the food of Birds of Prey. Notes are not listed in chronological or geographic order. Notes were taken in the following localities during the following years: Highland Falls, NY in 1878 and 1880; Long Island, NY in 1880; East River, New York City in 1879; Fort Verde, AZ in 1885 and 1886; and the San Francisco and Mogollon Mountains (possibly referring to Mogollon Rim), AZ in 1887.

Subjects

Arizona , Camp Verde , East River , Field notes , Highland Falls , Long Island , New York , Ornithology , San Francisco Mountain , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.142126