Field book - Yucatan Peninsula, Quintana Roo, Guatemala, and Belize, 1986-1987

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

1986-1987

Notes

Field notes document the work of James Lynch in the Yucatan Peninsula, Quintana Roo, Guatemala, and Belize, January 26, 1986 - February 25, 1987. Work covers a trip to Quintana Roo to study neoarctic migrant birds as well as migrant birds in Guatemala, and Belize. The loose sheets are headed with date and location or route, followed with a narrative style format that contains travel details, work with colleagues, data and summaries from point surveys and mist-netting, hand-drawn maps, vegetation in habitat (e.g. mangroves), description of weather and routes traveled during field work, bird lists and counts (common name). Also contains lists, expense receipts, and news clippings.

Subjects

Belize , Bird populations , Field notes , Guatemala , Maps , Mexico , Mist netting , Ornithology , Yucat‡n, Pen’nsula de

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.147064