Catalogue of skins - classified, c. 1878 - 1886
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PrintThe field catalog documents the collection of skins of Jonathan Dwight, c. 1878 - 1886. Pages are numbered and headed with type of bird, then below are descriptions of related specimens. In the front of the book is a list of types of information recorded, including specimen number, locality, date, sex, age, measurements of specimen parts, colors of anatomy parts, stomach contents, and remarks. Remarks include vegetation in habitat when collected. Locations include communities in Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, Florida, Delaware, and Maine.
1878-1886
1878
1886
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SIA Acc. 95-044
Jonathan Dwight Notebooks and Catalogues, c. 1875-1886
1 field book
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Box 1 Folder 6