Alec Forbes-Watson Field Notes, 1964-1966

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Summary

This collection contains one report created by Albert Kenrick Fisher and one field book by Alec Forbes-Watson, originally maintained by the National Museum of Natural History, Division of Birds. The report was written in October 1965 regarding birds in Comoros and Madagascar observed by Forbes-Watson and his colleagues. The field book consists of a bird specimen catalog from 1964-1966 in Kenya. Collection numbers for the catalog range from 1-2747, with numbers 1065-2561 absent, apparently lost in transit.

Subject

  • Forbes-Watson, Alec
  • Fisher, A. K (Albert Kenrick) 1856-1948

Notes

For a description of the record series of which these materials form a part, refer to the "Forms part of" above.

Organization

Unarranged

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1964
  • 1964-1966

Topic

  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Ornithology

Form/Genre

  • Field notes
  • Collection descriptions

Local number

SIA Acc. 12-293

Physical description

0.22 cu. ft. (0.22 non-standard size boxes)

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