Field notes, Nevada and California, November 3-December 31, 1937

Related Titles

Contained In: Vernon Bailey Papers, 1889-1941 and undated, field notes and journals, 1889-1941

Series: SIA RU007267

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Bailey, Vernon, 1864-1942

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1937

Notes

This item is comprised of field notes taken by Bailey in the course of his research efforts related to animal trapping, primarily in Nevada from November 3, 1937 to December 31, 1937. Dated entries include narrative description of environmental conditions including weather, descriptions of traps, locality, animals caught in traps, and events related to the trapping of particularly of coyotes, but also of bobcats, badgers, jack rabbits and other mammals. The item also contains a list of common names of birds seen in Fallon, Nevada, November 6, 1937 to December 14, 1937. Other localities in Nevada include: Hazen, Carson (Carson City), and Reno. The notes also mention coyote trapping in Twin Oaks, California.

Subjects

Botany , California , Carson City , Field notes , Hazen , Mammalogy , Mammologists , Nevada , Ornithology , Reno , Twin Oaks , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.106590