Miscellaneous notes, drawings, and photographs of Virginia birds

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Abstract

This folder contains miscellaneous research notes, sketches, and field notes of Virginia birds Palmer observed or collected. Most of the material is undated; materials are circa 1894. Includes notes on birds that migrated in March (year unknown), notes on a hybrid duck, list of birds at 4 (four) Mile Run on 3 September 1894, and news clippings.

Date Range

1894

Start Date

1894

End Date

1894

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

  • United States
  • Virginia
  • Four Mile Run

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-324

Collection name

William Palmer Field Notes, 1887, 1900, from the Division of Birds

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

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

Sublocation

Box 17