Bailey, V. O., Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, July 1930 - September 1930

Related Titles

Contained In: Mammal Section, Bird and Mammal Labs, Fish and Wildlife Service, US Department of the Interior, Division of Mammals

Series: SIA Acc. 12-443

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

1930

Notes

The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's fieldwork in Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, July 20 - September 7, 1930. Entries are dated and describe travel details (destinations times of day, accommodations), terrain (marshes and lakes), vegetation (types including edible), descriptions of conferences and meetings attended, specimens collected (fish, birds), lists of plants (common or scientific name) per location, specimens and stomach contents, observations about beaver habitat, weather, daily activities, meeting and conferences, and birds observed. Locations include Ferryville, Winneshiek Bottoms, Lynxville, Wisconsin; McGregor, Iowa; Savanna, Illinois.

Subjects

Ferryville , Field notes , Illinois , Iowa , Lynxville , Mammalogy , McGregor , Michigan , Minnesota , Ornithology , savanna , United States , Winneshiek Bottoms , Wisconsin

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.142083