Birds of Apo expedition

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Abstract

This item contains lists of birds Mearns collected at Mount Apo in the Philippines from 17 June to 18 July 1904. The range of collector numbers included is 13400 to 13731. Many of the lists include bird names in Bogobo, altitude in feet, age and sex, and measurements. Also included is "List of Birds observed above 2000 feet altitude on Mount Apo, Mindanao, with Bagabo names."

Date Range

1904

Start Date

Jun 17, 1904

End Date

Jul 18, 1904

Access Information

At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Division of Birds at (202) 633-0800 to make an appointment.

Topic

  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Ornithology

Place

  • Apo, Mount
  • Philippines

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 12 (SIA Box 19) Folder 2