Collection name:

John Murdoch Field Notes, 1883, from the Division of Birds

Physical Description:

1 field book

Physical Location:

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Birds

Sublocation:

Box 16

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Place:

United States

Alaska

Point Barrow

Date Range:

1883

Start Date:

18830409

End Date:

18830824

Abstract:

Field catalog of birds and eggs collected by John Murdoch during the International Polar Expedition to Point Barrow, Alaska. Notes were created 9 April to 24 August 1883. Collector or field numbers 134-1785 are included. Notes include the following information: scientific name, sex, measurements, date, and sometimes eggs, stomach contents, or other notes.

Topic:

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Accession #:

SIA Acc. 12-318

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:

John Murdoch Field Notes, 1883, from the Division of Birds

See more records associated with this person:

Murdoch, John, 1852-1925

See more records associated with this expedition:

International Polar Expedition to Point Barrow, Alaska (1881-1883)

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI4853