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Field journal, Utah, California, 1914

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

Publication date: 1914

Topics: Ornithology, United States, Utah, California

Collection: biodiversity; sifieldbooks

Contributor: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Language: English

This item is a field journal by Alexander Wetmore with daily entries from July 7th to November 11th, 1914. Entries consist of accounts of hunting and collecting specimens, as well as behavioral observations, travel details, and daily activity. Localities include but are not limited to areas within the United States, including Utah and California. Entries mainly deal with birds, and often include lists with daily tallies. Some entries in October deal mainly with the investigation of a duck malady in Utah, with tallies of dead birds often present. Some newspaper clippings are also included

Abstract: This item is a field journal by Alexander Wetmore with daily entries from July 7th to November 11th, 1914. Entries consist of accounts of hunting and collecting specimens, as well as behavioral observations, travel details, and daily activity. Localities include but are not limited to areas within the United States, including Utah and California. Entries mainly deal with birds, and often include lists with daily tallies. Some entries in October deal mainly with the investigation of a duck malady in Utah, with tallies of dead birds often present. Some newspaper clippings are also included.