Itinerary from Zamboanga to Rio Grande vicinity, May 14 - May 16, 1904, incomplete

Related Titles

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

1904

Notes

This item contains a daily account from 14 to 16 May 1904 of Mearns travels up the Rio Grande (Mindanao River). Mearns starts at Zamboanga, goes to Saba, then takes a steamer up the Rio Grande. Most of the notes are from 16 May. Throughout these notes, Mearns records observations of birds, including their quantities and notes on abundance. Brief notes on Moro people are included. Eight pages.

Subjects

Diary , Field notes , Itineraries , Mindanao , Ornithology , Philippines

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.161611