List of birds observed in the Philippine Islands by Mearns and data on location and species of birds
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PrintThis item contains notes Mearns compiled from his field notes on birds observed and collected in the Philippines. The list of birds observed consists of 254 species. The list of birds collected is organized by species name (although not alphabetically), under which collections of that species are listed (no numerical order). Range of catalog numbers (USNM numbers) represented by the list are approximately 190000 to 192300. Collector numbers and some details of specimens are also provided. These were collected in 1903 and 1904 in various localities in Mindanao and other areas of the Philippines. For more information about these collector numbers, see field notes for these years.
1903-1904
1903
1904
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SIA RU007083
Edgar Alexander Mearns Papers, circa 1871-1916, 1934 and undated
1 field book
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Birds
Box 12 (SIA Box 19) Folder 9