Goldman, E. A., Mexico, February 1926 - March 1926

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Contained In: Mammal Section, Bird and Mammal Labs, Fish and Wildlife Service, US Department of the Interior, Division of Mammals

Series: SIA Acc. 12-443

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Goldman, Edward Alphonso, 1873-1946

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1926

Notes

The journal documents the field work of Edward A. Goldman in Mexico, February 20 - March 30, 1926. The notebook is a continuation of item, Goldman, E. A., Mexico, January 1926 - February 1926. Pages are numbered. Entries are dated and describe travel details (destinations, time of day, routes, mode of transportation), terrain (marshes and soil composition), vegetation, wildlife (birds and mammals) including types and numbers, notes on local produce describing price and sources, lists of birds seen, weather, summaries of wildlife observations by colleagues, and contacts and their information. Entries include headings of types of wildlife (birds) with numbers, local names, behavior, habitat where observed, and notes on appearance. Locations include Acambaro, Lake Cuitzeo [Lago de Cuitzeo], Ocotlán, in states of Guanajuato and Chihuahua.

Subjects

Chihuahua , Cuitzeo, Lago de , Field notes , Guanajuato , Mammalogy , Mexico , Ornithology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English