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Poerilothranpis (Tanagers), Cerro Pichincha, Ecuador; Paramo La Negra, Ecuador (?), 1959

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Abstract

The notes are the observations of M. Moynihan of Poerilothranpis (Tanagers), 1959-1962. Entries are dated and are headed with location and type. Observations describe behavior, appearance and calls of flocks, pairs, and individual birds. Descriptions include sex, time of day, environment, elevation, and reactions to human observers. Refers to a fellow observer. Includes illustrations of birds that augment text and notations indicated by pattern. Locations include Cerro Pichincha, Ecuador; Paramo La Negra, Ecuador (?).

Date Range

1959-1962

Start Date

1959

End Date

1962

Access Information

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Topic

  • Ethology
  • Animals
  • Animal behavior
  • Birds
  • Ornithology

Place

  • Ecuador
  • Pichincha

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 01-096

Collection name

Martin H. Moynihan Papers, 1952-1996

Physical Description

1 folder

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 2 Folder 48