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Abstract

Notebook containing Bendire's descriptions of birds. Descriptions for when birds were found are dated from 1878-1890. Localities where birds were found include Blue Ridge (Pennsylvania), Oregon, Camargo (Mexico), Saint Marks (Florida), and many other localities.

Date Range

1878-1890

Start Date

1878

End Date

1890

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

  • Oregon
  • Saint Marks
  • United States
  • Mexico
  • Blue Ridge
  • Florida
  • Pennsylvania

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-279

Collection name

Charles Bendire Field Books, circa 1865-1896, from the Division of Birds

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

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

Sublocation

Box 1