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Collection name:
Philip Strong Humphrey Field Notes, 1963-1973, from the Division of Birds
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Birds
Sublocation:
Box 53
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Sketches
Place:
Brazil
Amapá
Date Range:
1964
Start Date:
19640929
End Date:
19641003
Abstract:
This notebook details the field work of Philip S. Humphrey with birds along the Rio Tracajatuba in Amapá, Brazil from September 29 - October 3, 1964. The finding aid for this item indicates that the notebook actually consists of the field notes of Emilio Dente. Dated entries may include information such as name, number, sex, locality, time, altitude, habitat, reproductive information, skull ossification, and other additional notes. Field numbers for this specimen list range from 20760-20859. The notebook is in Portuguese with limited added notes in English. Some sketches are also present.
Topic:
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Accession #:
SIA Acc. 12-575
Access Information:
At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Division of Birds at (202) 633-0800 to make an appointment.
See more records from this collection:
Philip Strong Humphrey Field Notes, 1963-1973, from the Division of Birds
See more records associated with this person:
Humphrey, Philip Strong, 1926-
Dente, Emilio
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI5812