Maryland, 1922 : to investigate the condition of quail introduced from northeastern Mexico. Includes field notes, 12-17 November 1922, reports, correspondence, and an expense book

Title Variants

Alternative: Maryland, 1922

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

1922-1923

Notes

Alexander Wetmore traveled to Maryland in 1922 to investigate the condition of Texas Bobwhite (also known as the Mexican Quail) introduced from northeastern Mexico. Work was completed while employed by the U.S. Department Agriculture (USDA), Bureau of Biological Survey. Includes field notes, 12-17 November 1922, reports, correspondence, and an expense book. Includes report entitled The Introduction and Present Status of Mexican Quail in Maryland (includes itinerary and tables) and a list of birds not protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty.

Subjects

Correspondence , Field notes , Game bird management , Maryland , Ornithology , Reports , United States Dept. of Agriculture

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.150437