General Comment Fringillidae, Barro Colorado Island, Cerro Punta, Panama, 1958, 1962

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Contained In: Martin H. Moynihan Papers, 1952-1996

Series: SIA Acc. 01-096

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

By

Moynihan, M.

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1958-1962

Notes

The notes document M. Moynihan's observations of general comments on Fringillidae, 1958 -1962. Includes typed and handwritten materials. Includes a variety of materials: general notes, notes from feeding experiments, dated observations with location, type, describing bird appearance, behavior, habitat, elevation; report on "the gregariousness of the plain Tanager, and its possible role in mixed flocks"; notes on possible phylogenetic significance of tail molt; and edited report "the nature of consummatory stimuli and consummatory situations, with special reference to some vocalization of birds"; and notes about recordings of birds in Panama. Includes notations indicated by pattern. Locations include Barro Colorado Island, Cerro Punta, Panama.

Subjects

Animal behavior , Barro Colorado , Ethology , Field notes , Ornithology , Panama , Punta, Cerro

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Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.121557