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Abstract

Borden's list of birds observed in 1938 in British Columbia. List includes sex, collector, location, date, and common name of species for the first specimen, then only locality and common name for the following specimens. Physical description is included for one bird. Localities include but are not limited to Blue Lake, Charlie Lake, Peace River, Tuchodi Lake, and Prairie Lake. First bird listed was observed on 4 September 1938, although this was not necessarily the earliest bird observed. Birds are numbered 1-56.

Date Range

1938

Start Date

1938

End Date

1938

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

  • Canada
  • Tuchodi Lake
  • British Columbia
  • Charlie Lake
  • Prairie Lake

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-282

Collection name

Richard Borden Field Books, 1931, 1938, from the Division of Birds

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

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

Sublocation

Box 3