Field diary, North Carolina, April-July, 1939

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Abstract

This field book is a daily journal detailing Watson M. Perrygo and Gregor Rohwer's field work on birds in North Carolina from April 11th - July 22nd, 1939. Dated entries include accounts of trapping and collecting specimens, as well as travel details and daily activity. Information present may include times, weather conditions, specific localities, altitudes, and bird behavior. There is some information on mammals as well.

Date Range

1939

Start Date

Apr 11, 1939

End Date

Jul 22, 1939

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
  • Mammalogy
  • Ornithology

Place

  • North Carolina
  • United States

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-334

Collection name

Watson M. Perrygo Field Books from the Division of Birds

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

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

Sublocation

Box 22