Miscellaneous list of birds

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Abstract

Two page, miscellaneous list of birds. It is not clear if this list is an index or list of birds compiled from field notes. Species are listed, followed by numbers correlating to the species. It is not clear if these numbers refer to pages or collector numbers. Notes are undated, but the date is inferred to be between 1871 and 1916, which are Mearns's dates of activity.

Date Range

1871-1916

Start Date

1871

End Date

1916

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

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA RU007083

Collection name

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

Physical Description

1 folder

Physical Location

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

Sublocation

Box 19 (SIA Box 26) Folder 2