Field notes on birds, Puerto Rico, 1899 - 1900

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Abstract

Field notes on birds Bowdish collected in Puerto Rico from 28 February 1899 to 14 August 1900. Notes include lists of birds shot, their sex, and sometimes include notes on stomach content and behavior and bird song (occasional transcription of song). Localities include Vieques, San Juan, and Aguadilla.

Date Range

1899-1900

Start Date

Feb 28, 1899

End Date

Aug 14, 1900

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

  • Aguadilla
  • San Juan
  • Puerto Rico
  • Vieques

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-283

Collection name

Beecher S. Bowdish Field Books, 1899-1902, 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