Title
Field notebooks, 1973-1975 : 9-24-73 to 1-28-74
Related Titles
Contained In:
James W. Eike papers, 1927, 1950-1983
Series:
SIA RU007342
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Eike, James W.
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
1973-1974
Notes
This field book contains field notes on birds taken from 24 May 1973 to 28 January 1974. Notes contain lists of various birds spotted in Virginia. Most of the birds listed were observed at Eike's home on 6207 Newman Road, Fairfax or in the surrounding area. Birds observed possibly in Charlottesville are also inlcuded. Other locations may be included. Notes occasionally include weather and temperature information, quantity, time spotted, and the sex of the birds. Symbol codes on the verso of the cover are as follows: triangle -- bird seen in triangle from rocking chair; upside-down T -- hanging feeder; "T" -- standing feeder; "(s)" -- bird in song; "*" -- first seen in the this season; check mark -- subsequent (used mostly for rare appearance).
Subjects
Bird watchers
,
Bird watching
,
Fairfax
,
Field notes
,
Ornithology
,
United States
,
Virginia
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
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