Collection name:

Collected Notes, Lists, and Catalogs on Birds, 1839, 1849-1851, 1855-1987

Physical Description:

1 folder

Physical Location:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation:

Box 8 Folder 32

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Correspondence

Place:

United States

San Antonio

Texas

Date Range:

1896

Start Date:

18960429

End Date:

18960429

Abstract:

In the letter from H. P. Attwater to C. E. Bendire, dated April 29, 1896, sent from San Antonio, Texas, Attwater references 300 skins he sent from Texas. The letter provides details about two pairs of birds that were likely mating pairs, including behavior of the pairs before and during collection. The letter also provides general details about nesting and ranges of other species of birds around San Antonio.

Topic:

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Accession #:

SIA RU007215

Access Information:

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See more records from this collection:

Collected Notes, Lists, and Catalogs on Birds, 1839, 1849-1851, 1855-1987

See more records associated with this person:

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

Attwater, H. P. (Henry Philemon), 1854-1931

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI7711