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List of the birds of April, Fort Snelling, Minnesota, 1889-1891

Catalog Data

Collection name:
Edgar Alexander Mearns Papers, circa 1871-1916, 1934 and undated
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Birds
Sublocation:
Box 8 (SIA Box 15) Folder 5
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
United States
Minnesota
Date Range:
1889-1891
Start Date:
1889
End Date:
1891
Abstract:
This item contains a list of the "birds of April" collected in Fort Snelling, Minnesota, 1889-1891. Birds are listed by scientific name, beneath which collector numbers corresponding to that species are listed. See field notebook from Fort Snelling, 1889-1891, for more notes on these specimens. When collector numbers are not included, quantities are listed. Date ranges are given if the bird was seen or collected during months other than April. Collector numbers range from approximately 6402 to 7523.
Topic:
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Accession #:
SIA RU007083
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:
Edgar Alexander Mearns Papers, circa 1871-1916, 1934 and undated
See more records associated with this person:
Mearns, Edgar Alexander, 1856-1916
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI3213