Collection name:

Martin H. Moynihan Papers, 1952-1996

Physical Description:

1 field book

Physical Location:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation:

Box 2 Folder 2

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Illustrations

Place:

Panama

Punta, Cerro

Peru

Iquitos

Pichincha

Ecuador

Date Range:

1958-1962

Start Date:

1958

End Date:

1962

Abstract:

The field notes of M. Moynihan document his behavioral observations of Atlapetes (Bush finches), 1958, 1960-1962. Pages are numbered. Entries are headed with date and location. Subject matter about individual and groups of birds including appearance and changes related to behavior, songs, and illustrations of birds with notes. Includes times of day of observations. Notations differentiate by color and pattern. Locations include Cerro Punta, Panama; Iquitos, Peru; and Pichincha, Ecuador.

Topic:

Ornithology  Search this

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Accession #:

SIA Acc. 01-096

Access Information:

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Martin H. Moynihan Papers, 1952-1996

See more records associated with this person:

Moynihan, M.

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI2484