Birds collected by the Childs Frick Expedition to Africa, volume I, November 22, 1911 - June 3, 1912

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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

1911-1912

Notes

This is volume one of list of birds Mearns collected for the Childs Frick Expedition to Africa, volume I, 22 November 1911 to 3 June 1912. Collector numbers 19401 to 22060 are included. Sometimes Mearns's descriptions include physical descriptions of specimens including color and occasionally the behavior of the bird and how common it is. Localities include but are not limited to Djibouti, Dire Daoua (currently Dir Dawa), Adis Ababa ( d s ben), Sadi Walka, Hawash (Awash) River, Gato River, Arussi Platau, and Aleta.

Subjects

Ādīs Ābeba , Awash , Childs Frick Abyssinian Expedition , Dirē Dawa , Djibouti , Ethiopia , Field notes , Ornithology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.161627