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 10 (SIA Box 17) Folder 22

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Place:

Philippines

Malindang, Mount

Libo Libo, Mount

Date Range:

1906

Start Date:

19060500

End Date:

19060800

Abstract:

This field book contains lists of birds, mammals, and reptiles Mearns and colleagues collected or observed from the Mt. Malindang Expedition in the Philippines and other notes from this trip from May to August 1906. Collector numbers 14095 to 14279 (birds) and 6124 to 6198 (mammals) are included. Also included is the following: a list of personnel of the Mt. Malindang Expedition; notes from July and August 1906; and special itinerary notes for 11 - 13 June 1906; list of fresh water crabs; "“Moro jim (=Tibog) says the Zamboanga Moros belong to the Sam’-ah trbe, bird names (Malindang collection)”; and birds collected by Robert Schroder and James L. Wood. Localities include "Mt. Bliss", Mt. Malindang, "Mt. Williams", and Mt. Libo (Mount Libo Libo).

Topic:

Ornithology  Search this

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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.

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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_MODSI3382