Details - Field book - Quintana Roo, Mexico, February-March 1994, August 1995, and September 1997

Field book - Quintana Roo, Mexico, February-March 1994, August 1995, and September 1997

Title

Field book - Quintana Roo, Mexico, February-March 1994, August 1995, and September 1997

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

1994-1997

Notes

Field notes document the work of James Lynch in Quintana Roo, Mexico, February 4 - March 4, 1994; August 5 - 13, 1995; and September 27 - October 1, 1997. Contains brochures, loose notes, and loose sheets of field notes. These are dated, headed with location or route, followed by narrative style entries that contain travel details, weather, notes on mist-netting, habitat, lists of birds seen (common name), and work completed. Also contains tables of data from mist-netting that list species name, quantities for numbered days, and totals, as well as a list of Maya words and phrases taught to Lynch.