Field Notes, Samuel A. Grimes, Notes on Summer Birds of Western New York, May 1, 1926 - October 23, 1928

Creator

• Samuel A. Grimes

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Publication Date

5-1-1926

Abstract

Notebook of ornithologist Samuel A. Grimes related to birds observed in Buffalo, New York between May 1, 1926 to October 23, 1928. Also included is an annotated list of birds found nesting within the limits of the City of Jacksonville, Florida and a record of birds banded April-October 1930.

Birds mentioned include: Pied-billed Grebe, Herring gull, Common tern, Black tern, Mallard, Black duck, American bittern, Least bittern, Great blue heron, Virginia rail, Sora, Florida gallinule, Coot, Woodcock, Upland plover, Spotted sandpiper, Killdeer, Tufted titmouse, Ruffled grouse, Ring-necked pheasant, Mourning dove, Turkey vulture, Marsh hawk, Cooper’s hawk, Red-tailed hawk, Bald eagle, Green heron, Bobwhite, Ground dove, Florida red-shouldered hawk, Florida screech owl, Yellow-billed cuckoo, Southern hairy woodpecker, Red-cockaded woodpecker, Pileated woodpecker, Red-headed woodpecker, Red-billed woodpecker, Flicker, Chuck-will's-widow, Florida nighthawk, Chimney-swift, Ruby-throated hummingbird, Kingbird, Wood pewee, Blue jay, Fish Crow, Egret, Snowy heron, Louisiana heron, Little blue heron, Black-crowned night heron, Black skimmer, Great horned owl, Purple martin, Rough-winged swallows, Carolina wren, Mockingbirds, Brown thrasher, gnatcatcher, Loggerhead, White-eyed vireo, Red-winged blackbird, Florida grackle, Painted bunting, and White-throated sparrow

Keywords

Birds, Birding, Ornithology, Samuel A. Grimes (1906–1996), Nests, Eggs, Bird banding, Grebes, Gulls, Terns, Ducks, Herons, Rails (Birds), Plovers, Sandpipers, Pigeons, Vultures, Hawks, Eagles, Owls, Woodpeckers, Swifts, Kingbirds, Hummingbirds, Jays, Crows, Skimmers, Buntings (Birds)

Extent

24 pages

Geographic Location

New York; Buffalo (N.Y.); Duval County (Fla.); Jacksonville (Fla.)

Physical Collection

Florida Ornithological Society Records

Box Number

35

Language

English

Media Type

Field notes

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Identifier

fos_records_1113

Type

Book

Recommended Citation

Grimes, Samuel A., "Field Notes, Samuel A. Grimes, Notes on Summer Birds of Western New York, May 1, 1926 - October 23, 1928" (1926). Florida Ornithological Society - Records - Full Collection. 114.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/fos_records/114