Florida and Michigan Bird Records (12 of 16)

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Abstract

This is 12 of 16 folders of typed and hand written notes covering the observations of L. Walkinshaw in Michigan and Canada, 1930-1977. Includes color photographs of habitat. Includes bird banding data; observations of birds' nests with date and descriptions of locations, eggs, habitat, parents, weather, time of day, and measurements; bird observations type, date, quantity and locations; and references to Christmas bird counts. Locations include Muskegon, Crawford, Ingham, Barry, Clinton, Jackson, Kalamazoo county, Michigan as well as baker sanctuary and Alberta, Canada.

Date Range

1930-1977

Start Date

1930

End Date

1977

Access Information

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Topic

  • Animals
  • Bird banding
  • Birds
  • Birds--Counting
  • Ornithology

Place

  • Canada
  • Ingham
  • Alberta
  • United States
  • Muskegon
  • Barry
  • Crawford
  • Kalamazoo
  • Jackson
  • Clinton
  • Michigan

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Color photographs

Accession #

SIA Acc. 93-079

Collection name

Walkinshaw, Lawrence H, Lawrence H. Walkinshaw Papers, c. 1916-1991

Physical Description

1 folder

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 7 Folder 17