Bird catalog, # 1-500

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Abstract

Field catalog of birds Lamm collected in Ghana from 12 February 1955 to 28 March 1957. Included are collector numbers 1-334. The catalog records number, sex, scientific name, type of habitat (e.g. "grassland"; "tree along stream"), locality, and additional notes on physical appearance of bird or stomach contents. Localities include Weija, Accra, Mampong, Shai Hills, Kwahu Tafo,and many others.

Date Range

1955-1957

Start Date

Feb 12, 1955

End Date

Mar 28, 1957

Access Information

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Topic

  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Ornithology

Place

  • Accra
  • Ghana
  • Kwahu Tafo
  • Weija
  • Mampong
  • Shai Hills

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-310

Collection name

Donald Wakeham Lamm Field Notes, 1950-1957, from the Division of Birds

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

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

Sublocation

Box 13