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Data on birds' nests and eggs collected on Mt. Apo, June - July 1904

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 12 (SIA Box 19) Folder 1
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
Philippines
Apo, Mount
Tagulaya
Date Range:
1904
Start Date:
19040629
End Date:
19040715
Abstract:
This item contains a two page list of birds' nests and eggs Mearns collected mostly on Mount Apo, but also in Tagulaya and other localities, from 29 June to 15 July 1904. Range of collector numbers (of parents if eggs) are 13642 to 13691. Quantity of eggs collected is included, as well as some elevation information, and occasionally local name of the species.
Topic:
Ornithology  Search this
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_MODSI3446