Mearns' notes on birds observed from Frederick, Maryland, to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1895

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Abstract

This field book contains notes on birds Mearns observed on a march from Fort Myer, Virginia, 25 June 1895, to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 30 June 1895. Abundance / commonality of bird species are noted. Other localities include Frederick, Norbeck, and Blue Ridge Mountains near Thurmont, Maryland.

Date Range

1895

Start Date

Jun 25, 1895

End Date

Jun 30, 1895

Access Information

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Topic

  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Ornithology

Place

  • Frederick
  • United States
  • Gettysburg
  • Fort Myer
  • Norbeck
  • Blue Ridge
  • Maryland
  • Virginia
  • Pennsylvania

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA RU007083

Collection name

Edgar Alexander Mearns Papers, circa 1871-1916, 1934 and undated

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

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

Sublocation

Box 9 (SIA Box 16) Folder 5