Collection name:

Walkinshaw, Lawrence H, Lawrence H. Walkinshaw Papers, c. 1916-1991

Physical Description:

1 field book

Physical Location:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation:

Box 6 Folder 5

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Place:

United States

Michigan

Ingham

Muskegon

Jackson

Washtenaw

Oceana

Mackinac

Crawford

Date Range:

1975

Start Date:

1975

End Date:

1975

Abstract:

The notebook documents the field work of L. Walkinshaw in Michigan, 1975. Includes a variety of formats and contents. Begins with a list of birds observations containing type, quantity, location, and date (May - August); detailed notes of birds' nests with date, description of location, eggs (measurements, weight, appearance), and nest (measurements, environment; notes on Cranes, Kirtland Warblers, and other birds; and diagrams of nest locations. The counties in Michigan include but not limited to Ingham, Muskegon, Jackson, Washtenaw, Oceana, Mackinac, Crawford. Includes the Haehnle Sanctuary.

Topic:

Ornithology  Search this

Cranes (Birds)  Search this

Kirtland's warbler  Search this

Accession #:

SIA Acc. 93-079

Access Information:

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Walkinshaw, Lawrence H, Lawrence H. Walkinshaw Papers, c. 1916-1991

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Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI2370