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Catamenia (plain-colored seedeaters), different localities in Ecuador, 1959

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Abstract

Catamenia (plain-colored seedeaters), different localities in Ecuador, August 8, 1959 - May 24, 1962. Pages are numbered, and entries are dated and headed with location and type of bird. Entries describe behaviors of individual and groups of birds, noting sex, age, color and changes in appearances as well as phonetic descriptions or drawings of bird calls. Includes illustrations of birds with notes about appearance and behavior and markings highlighting aspects of the entries. Indicates Cotocollao among locations.

Date Range

1959-1962

Start Date

Aug 08, 1959

End Date

May 24, 1962

Access Information

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Topic

  • Ethology
  • Animals
  • Animal behavior
  • Birds
  • Ornithology

Place

  • Ecuador
  • Cotocallao

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Illustrations

Accession #

SIA Acc. 01-096

Collection name

Martin H. Moynihan Papers, 1952-1996

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 1 Folder 5