Field journal, Panama, 1961-1963

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Abstract

This item consists of a field journal detailing Alexander Wetmore's field work on birds in Panama from 1961-1963. Dated entries consist of accounts of hunting and collecting specimens, as well as behavioral observations, travel details, and daily activity. Some bird lists are also included from specific localities. Maps, as well as other official or related documents are also present such as passports, tickets, and permits.

Date Range

1961-1963

Start Date

Jan 03, 1961

End Date

Mar 24, 1963

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

Panama

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Maps

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-331

Collection name

Alexander Wetmore Field Books, 1894-1975, from the Division of Birds

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

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

Sublocation

Box 78