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Field journal, Panama, 1946-1949

by: Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978 1886-1978

Publication date: 1946

Topics: Ornithology, Panama, Darién, Coclé, Herrera, Provincia de

Collection: biodiversity; sifieldbooks

Contributor: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Language: English; Spanish

This item consists of a field journal detailing Alexander Wetmore's field work on birds in Panama from 1946-1949. Dated entries consist of accounts of hunting and collecting specimens, as well as behavioral observations, travel details, and daily activity. Specific localities include but are not limited to Darién, Coclé, and Herrera. Newspaper clippings, maps, and black-and-white photographs, as well as numerous other official or related documents are also present such as passports, tickets, and permits. There are also supply lists and address lists. Some documents are in Spanish

Abstract: This item consists of a field journal detailing Alexander Wetmore's field work on birds in Panama from 1946-1949. Dated entries consist of accounts of hunting and collecting specimens, as well as behavioral observations, travel details, and daily activity. Specific localities include but are not limited to Darién, Coclé, and Herrera. Newspaper clippings, maps, and black-and-white photographs, as well as numerous other official or related documents are also present such as passports, tickets, and permits. There are also supply lists and address lists. Some documents are in Spanish.