Data on location and species of birds

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Abstract

This item contains compiled data on location and species of birds Mearns collected. Collector numbers and catalog numbers are provided. Catalog numbers (USNM numbers) are not in order, but range from 190592 to 208512. Birds were collected on Siassi Island [sic], Bongo Island, Luzon Island, Basilan Island, Mindanao, and other localities. Also included are two sheets containing measurements of Pycnonotus goiavier and Pycnonotus goiavier goavier. Also included is data on the species Collocalia bartschi.

Date Range

1904-1907

Start Date

1904

End Date

1907

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

  • Mindanao
  • Basilan
  • Philippines
  • Luzon
  • Siasi Island
  • Bongo Island

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 10