Yucatan - mist netting results for Oscar's Acahual, 1984-1985

Related Titles

Contained In: Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Research Records, 1964-1999

Series: SIA Acc. 17-003

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

By

Lynch, James Francis, 1942-
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center.

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1984-1985

Notes

The documents relate to the field work of James Lynch mist netting for Oscar's Acahual in Quintana Roo, Mexico, circa 1984-1985. Includes summaries of results and mist net data sheets. Data sheets were pre-printed and list site name (e.g. Acahual), observer names, date, net day, weather (temp., wind, clouds, precip., end temp.), time nets opened, time closed, followed by a table of data that contains time, net #, tier, species, new or recpt, band (color, leg, size), sex, age, molt, weight, and comments. Comments often provide additional information about birds collected like band numbers and state of plumage.

Subjects

Bird populations , Field notes , Mexico , Mist netting , Ornithology , Quintana Roo , Yucat‡n, Pen’nsula de

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.146274