Joe T. Marshall Field Notes, 1932-2001, from the Division of Birds
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Birds
Sublocation:
Box 59
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Sketches
Maps
Place:
Mexico
United States
New Hampshire
Maine
Canada
Newfoundland
Date Range:
1983
Start Date:
19830417
End Date:
19830712
Abstract:
This is a field journal and species account by Joe T. Marshall, detailing his field work with birds from April 17 - July 12, 1983. Dated journal entries detail accounts of observing and collecting birds in such areas as New Hampshire, Maine, Newfoundland, and Mexico. Information included are times, altitudes, weather conditions, terrain and forest descriptions, and bird lists with species. Journal pages are numbered 1-54. Following are species accounts, generally organized by species and containing dates and specific localities, as well as accounts of different occasions of observing and collecting animals. There are a number of animal sketches, as well as sketched maps and an index to owl observations in the journal.