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Data Sheets, Migrants, Summer and Winter Residents, and Rare Sightings of Florida Birds Seen in Indian River County, January 1967

Herbert W. Kale II

Data sheet recording sightings of migrant, summer, winter, and rare birds of Florida seen in Indian River County during January 1967.
Field Notes, Helen G. Cruickshank, 1967

Helen Gere Cruickshank

Helen Cruickshank's birding field notes for 1967. Trips include Cape Canaveral, Miami, and Melbourne in Florida, and Wyoming.
Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Alphabetical Index to 1967–1970

Lyle S. Hubbard

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including combined data of dates of birds observed for the years 1967-1970. Some observations have a location associated. Following an alphabetical listing of bird observed, there are more detailed field notes.

Birds mentioned include: American coot, American crow, American goldfinch, American redstart, Anhinga, Bachman’s sparrow, Bald eagle, Bank swallow, Barn owl, Barn swallow, Barred owl, Bay-breasted warbler, Belted kingfisher, Black duck, Black skimmer, Black tern, Black-billed magpie, Black-capped chickadee, Black-crowned night heron, Black-necked stilt, Black-throated green warbler, Blue jay, Blue-gray gnatcatcher, Blue-winged teal, Bobolink, Bobwhites, Brown booby, Brown creeper, Brown pelican, Brown thrasher, Brown-headed cowbird, Bufflehead, Bulbuls, Burrowing owl, Canada goose, Canada warbler, Cape May warbler, Caracara, Cardinals, Carolina chickadee, Carolina wren, Caspian tern, Catbird, Cattle egret, Cedar waxwings, Cerulean warbler, Chestnut-sided warbler, Chimney swift, Clapper rail, Clark’s nutcracker, Cliff swallow, Common grackle, Common loon, Common moorhen, Common nighthawk, Common snipe, Common tern, Connecticut warbler, Cooper’s hawk, Cuckoos, Dark-eyed junco, Dickcissel, Dippers, Double-crested cormorant, Downy woodpecker, Dunlin, Eastern bluebird, Eastern kingbird, Eastern meadowlark, Field sparrow, Fish crow, Florida scrub jay, Forster’s tern, Franklin’s gull, Frigate-birds, Fulvous tree duck, Godwits, Golden plovers, Golden-crowned kinglet, Golden-fronted woodpecker, Golden-winged warbler, Goshawk, Grasshopper sparrow, Gray jay, Gray kingbird, Gray-cheeked thrush, Great black-backed gull, Great blue heron, Great Eastern phoebe, Great horned owl, Great white heron, Green heron, Grey plover, Grosbeaks, Gull-billed tern, Hairy woodpecker, Hen harrier, Hermit thrush, Hooded warbler, Horned grebe, Horned lark, House finch, House sparrow, House wren, Indigo bunting, Juncos, Killdeer, King rail, Kirtland’s warbler, Lark bunting, Laughing gull, Least bittern, Least tern, Lesser scaup, Lesser yellowlegs, Lewis woodpecker, Loggerhead shrike, Long-billed curlew, Louisiana waterthrush, Mallard, Marsh wren, Merlin, Mockingbirds, Mottled duck, Mountain bluebird, Mountain chickadee, Mourning dove, Mute swan, Northern oriole, Northern shoveler, Northern waterthrush, Nuthatches, Olive-sided flycatcher, Osprey, Ovenbird, Peregrine falcon, Philadelphia vireo, Pied-billed grebe, Pileated woodpecker, Pine warbler, Piping plover, Prairie falcon, Prairie warbler, Prothonotary warbler, Purple finch, Purple martin, Ravens, Red knot, Red-bellied woodpecker, Red-breasted merganser, Red-cockaded woodpecker, Reddish egret, Red-eyed vireo, Red-headed woodpecker, Red-shouldered hawk, Red-tailed hawk, Red-winged blackbird, Ring-billed gull, Ring-necked duck, Ring-necked pheasant, Robins, Rock pigeon, Roseate spoonbill, Roseate tern, Rough-legged hawk, Rough-winged swallows, Ruby blackbird, Ruby-crowned kinglet, Ruby-throated hummingbird, Ruddy turnstone, Ruffed grouse, Rusty blackbird, Sanderling, Sandhill crane, Sandpipers, Sandwich tern, Savannah sparrow, Scarlet tanager, Screech owls, Seaside sparrow, Sedge marsh wren, Semipalmated sandpiper, Sharp-shinned hawk, Shy ground dove, Snowy egret, Snowy plover, Song sparrow, Sooty tern, Soras, Sparhawk, Starlings, Steller’s jay, Swainson’s warbler, Tanagers, Tree swallow, Tufted titmouse, Turkey vulture, Turkeys, Upland sandpiper, Veery, Virginia rail, Warbling vireo, Western kingbird, Western meadowlark, Western sandpiper, Whip-poor-will, White ibis, White-breasted nuthatch, White-crowned pigeon, White-eyed vireo, White-faced ibis, White-throated sparrow, White-winged dove, Williamson’s sapsucker, Willow flycatcher, Winter wren, Wood duck, Wood pewee, Wood stork, Wood thrush, Yellow warbler, Yellow-bellied sapsucker, Yellow-billed cuckoo, Yellow-breasted chat, Yellow-headed blackbird, Yellow-legged gull, and Yellow-throated vireo.
Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Bird Observations, 1967

Lyle S. Hubbard

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including dates of birds observed and locations for the year 1967. The notebook includes additional observations of weather and wildlife. Locations include Florida, California, Panama, Netherlands, French Guiana, Martinique, Georgia, Kentucky, and Michigan.
Data Sheets, Migrants, Summer and Winter Residents, and Rare Sightings of Florida Birds Seen in Indian River County, December 1966

Herbert W. Kale II

Data sheet recording sightings of migrant, summer, winter, and rare birds of Florida seen in Indian River County during December 1966.
Data Sheets, Migrants, Summer and Winter Residents, and Rare Sightings of Florida Birds Seen in Indian River County, November 1966

Herbert W. Kale II

Data sheet recording sightings of migrant, summer, winter, and rare birds of Florida seen in Indian River County during November 1966.
Data Sheets, Migrants, Summer and Winter Residents, and Rare Sightings of Florida Birds Seen in Indian River County, October 1966

Herbert W. Kale II

Data sheet recording sightings of migrant, summer, winter, and rare birds of Florida seen in Indian River County during October 1966.
Data Sheets, Migrants, Summer and Winter Residents, and Rare Sightings of Florida Birds Seen in Indian River County, September 1966

Herbert W. Kale II

Data sheet recording sightings of migrant, summer, winter, and rare birds of Florida seen in Indian River County during September 1966.
Tables, Herbert Kale, Bird Banding Data, 1966–1991

Herbert W. Kale II

A collection of bird banding data from ornithologist Herbert W. Kale II that was collected in Florida between Summer 1966 and Fall 1991.
Field Notes, Samuel A. Grimes, Mockingbird and Assorted Data, 1966–1977

Samuel A. Grimes

Notebook of ornithologist Samuel A. Grimes with Mockingbird data covering 1975 to 1977. Also included are notes and counts of other bird species beginning in 1966.

Birds mentioned include: Mockingbirds, Cardinal, Shrike, Tern, Blue jay, Bluebird, Carolina wren, Nighthawk, Towhee, Cuckoo, Flicker, Titmouse, Red-eyed vireo, Thrasher, Eastern kingbird, Bobwhite, Blue grosbeak, Sandpiper, Robins, Chuck-will's-widow, Killdeer, and Boat-tailed grackle.
Table, Bird Count Records, May 8-17, 1966

Flora O'Brien, Marie Thompson, and Louis A. Stinson

Birding field notes and bird count records from the Fort Jefferson National Monument in the Dry Tortugas. Observed by Flora O'Brien, Marie Thompson, and Louis A. Stinson.
Cards, Caprimulgids Migration Extremes in Florida, 1966–1985

Herbert W. Kale II

Cards tracking migration of several species of birds within the Caprimulgidae family within Florida. Birds mentioned include the Lesser nighthawk, Common nighthawk, Antillean nighthawk, Chuck-will's-widow, and Eastern whip-poor-will.
Field Notes, Helen G. Cruickshank, 1966

Helen Gere Cruickshank

Helen Cruickshank's birding field notes for 1966. Trips include Rockledge, Melbourne, Fort Myers, Gainesville, and Tallahassee - all in Florida.
Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Bird Observations, 1966

Lyle S. Hubbard

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including dates of birds observed and locations for the year 1966. The notebook includes additional observations of weather and wildlife and Christmas Bird Count statistics. Locations include Florida, Puerto Rico, Barbados, Trinidad, Antigua, Tobago, Bonaire, Curaçao, Georgia, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado, Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, and the Bahamas.
Journal, Helen G. Cruickshank, Texas and Arizona, 1966

Helen Gere Cruickshank

Helen G. Cruickshank's birding journal for a trip to Texas and Arizona in 1966. Included are mentions of Tucson, Sedona, the Grand Canyon, and Yellowstone National Park.
Journal, Helen G. Cruickshank, Arizona, April 13 - July 20, 1965

Helen Gere Cruickshank

Helen G. Cruickshank's birding journal for a trip to Arizona from April 13 to July 20, 1965.
Field Notes, Helen G. Cruickshank, 1965

Helen Gere Cruickshank

Helen Cruickshank's birding field notes for 1965. Trips include Lake Wales and Cape Canaveral in Florida.
Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Bird Observations, 1965

Lyle S. Hubbard

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including dates of birds observed and locations for the year 1965. The notebook includes additional observations of weather and wildlife. Locations include Florida, Ohio, Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala, Kentucky, Georgia, Michigan, New York, Scotland, England, Netherlands, Belgium, France, Tennessee, and Georgia.
Table, Florida State Museum, Dusky Seaside Sparrow, 1964

Paul W. Sykes Jr.

A chart of Dusky seaside sparrow specimens held at the Florida State Museum, including museum and number, collector and number, sex and age, locality, date, wing, tail, culmen, tarsus, and middle toe.
Journal, Helen G. Cruickshank, Montana, Bowdoin, Glacier, Allentown, June 5 - July 9, 1964

Helen Gere Cruickshank

Helen G. Cruickshank's birding journal for a trip to Montana in June and July 1964.
Card, Jesse to Lucille, circa April 23, 1964

Jesse

Note from Jesse to Lucille regarding the preservation of Audubon Society history and transfer of records keeping responsibilities.
Punched Cards, Bird Banding Recovery, 1963-1964

William M. Davidson

Punch cards from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and William M. Davidson documenting birds banded and recovered.
Appointment Book, Helen G. Cruickshank, 1964

Helen Gere Cruickshank

The appointment book for 1964 for the ornithologist Helen G. Cruickshank. Included are observations to trips to Charleston South Carolina; Elizabeth City, North Carolina; Maine, Pennsylvania; Texas; Delaware; and Virginia.
Cards, Ciconiiformes Migration Extremes in Florida, 1964–1982

Herbert W. Kale II

Cards tracking migration of several species of birds with the Ciconiiformes order within Florida.

Species mentioned include: American bittern, Least bittern, Great blue heron, Great blue heron (white form), Great egret, Snowy egret, Little blue heron, Tricolored/Louisiana heron, Reddish egret, Cattle egret, Green-backed heron, Black-crowned night heron, Yellow-crowned night heron, White ibis, Scarlet ibis, Glossy ibis, White-faced ibis, Roseate spoonbill, Wood stork, and American flamingo.
Cards, Falconiformes Migration Extremes in Florida, 1964–1984

Herbert W. Kale II

Cards tracking the migration of birds in the order Falconiformes in Florida. Birds mentioned include: Black vulture, Turkey vulture, Osprey, American swallow-tailed kite, Black-shouldered kite, Snail kite, Mississippi kite, Bald eagle, Northern harrier, Sharp-shinned hawk, Cooper's hawk, Northern goshawk, Common black hawk, Red-shouldered hawk, Bread-winged hawk, Short-tailed hawk, Swainson's hawk, Red-tailed hawk, Ferruginous hawk, Rough-legged hawk, Golden eagle, Crested caracara, American kestrel, Merlin, and Peregrine falcon.
Cards, Pelecaniformes Migration Extremes in Florida, 1964–1984

Herbert W. Kale II

Cards tracking the migration of birds in the order Pelecaniformes in Florida. Birds mentioned include: White-tailed tropicbird, Red-billed tropicbird, Masked booby, Brown booby, Red-footed booby, Northern gannet, American white pelican, Brown pelican, Great cormorant, Double-crested cormorant, Anhinga, and Magnificent frigatebird.
Cards, Swifts, Hummers, and Kingfishers Migration Extremes in Florida, 1964–1984

Herbert W. Kale II

Cards tracking the migration of swifts, hummingbirds, and kingfishers in Florida. Birds mentioned include: White-collared swift, Chimney swift, Vaux's swift, Antillean palm swift, Cuban emerald, Broad-billed hummingbird, Bahama woodstar, Ruby-throated hummingbird, Black-chinned hummingbird, Rufous hummingbird, and Belted kingfisher.
Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Alphabetical Index to 1964–1966

Lyle S. Hubbard

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including dates of birds observed for the years 1964-1966. The first page provides an overview of Audubon field note reporting periods and dates associated with spring migration, nesting season, fall migration, and winter season.

Birds mentioned include: Anhinga, American coot, American crow, American goldfinch, American redstart, Bachman's sparrow, Bald eagle, Bank swallow, Barred owl, Barn owl, Barn swallow, Bay-breasted warbler, Belted kingfisher, Black tern, Black-billed magpie, Black-capped chickadee, Black-crowned night heron, Black-necked stilt, Blue Jay, Blue-gray gnatcatcher, Blue-winged teal, Bobolink, Bobwhites, Brown booby, Brown creeper, Brown pelican, Brown thrasher, Brown-headed cowbird, Bufflehead, Bulbuls, Burrowing owl, Canada goose, Canada warbler, Cape May warbler, Carolina chickadee, Carolina wren, Caspian tern, Catbird, Cattle egret, Cedar waxwings, Cerulean warbler, Chestnut-sided warbler, Chimney swift, Clapper rail, Clark's nutcracker, Common grackle, Common loon, Common moorhen, Common nighthawk, Common snipe, Common tern, Connecticut warbler, Cooper's hawk, Dark-eyed junco, Dickcissel, Double-crested cormorant, Downy woodpecker, Dunlin, Eastern bluebird, Eastern kingbird, Eastern meadowlark, Eastern phoebe, Field sparrow, Fish crow, Florida scrub jay, Forster's tern, Franklin's gull, Frigatebirds, Fulvous tree duck, Golden-crowned kinglet, Golden-fronted woodpecker, Golden-winged warbler, Golden plovers, Goshawk, Grasshopper sparrow, Gray-cheeked thrush, Gray jay, Gray kingbird, Great black-backed gull, Great blue heron, Great egret, Great horned owl, Green heron, Gull-billed tern, Hairy woodpecker, Hermit thrush, Hooded warbler, Horned grebe, Horned lark, House finch, House sparrow, House wren, Indigo bunting, Killdeer, Kirtland's warbler, Lark bunting, Laughing gull, Least bittern, Lesser scaup, Lesser yellowlegs, Lewis woodpecker, Loggerhead shrike, Long-billed curlew, Louisiana waterthrush, Mallard, Marsh wren, Merlin, Mottled duck, Mountain bluebird, Mountain chickadee, Mourning dove, Mute swan, Northern harrier, Northern oriole, Northern shoveler, Northern waterthrush, Olive-sided flycatcher, Osprey, Ovenbird, Peregrine falcon, Philadelphia vireo, Pied-billed grebe, Pileated woodpecker, Pine warbler, Piping plover, Prairie falcon, Prairie warbler, Prothonotary warbler, Purple finch, Purple martin, Ravens, Red knot, Red-bellied woodpecker, Red-breasted merganser, Red-cockaded woodpecker, Red-eyed vireo, Red-headed woodpecker, Red-shouldered hawk, Red-tailed hawk, Reddish egret, Ring-billed gull, Ring-necked duck, Ring-necked pheasant, Robins, Rock pigeon, Roseate spoonbill, Roseate tern, Rough-legged hawk, Rough-winged swallows, Ruby-crowned kinglet, Ruby-throated hummingbird, Ruddy turnstone, Ruffed grouse, Rusty blackbird, Sandhill crane, Sandwich tern, Sanderling, Savannah sparrow, Scarlet tanager, Screech owls, Sedge marsh wren, Seaside sparrow, Semipalmated sandpiper, Sharp-shinned hawk, Snowy egret, Snowy plover, Song sparrow, Sooty tern, Soras, Starlings, Steller's jay, Swainson's warbler, Tree swallow, Tufted titmouse, Turkey vulture, Turkeys, Upland sandpiper, Veery, Virginia rail, Warbling vireo, Western kingbird, Western meadowlark, Western sandpiper, Whip-poor-will, White ibis, White-breasted nuthatch, White-crowned pigeon, White-eyed vireo, White-faced ibis, White-throated sparrow, White-winged dove, Williamson's sapsucker, Willow flycatcher, Winter wren, Wood duck, Wood pewee, Wood stork, Wood thrush, Yellow warbler, Yellow-bellied sapsucker, Yellow-billed cuckoo, Yellow-breasted chat, Yellow-crowned night heron, Yellow-headed blackbird, Yellow-legged gull, and Yellow-throated vireo.
Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Bird Observations, 1964

Lyle S. Hubbard

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including dates of birds observed and locations for the year 1964. Also included is a Christmas Bird Count observation list from Vero Beach, Florida, held December 27, 1964. The notebook includes additional observations of weather and wildlife. Locations include Florida, Highlands Hammock State Park, Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Georgia, Tennessee, Ohio, New Jersey, Canada, Kentucky, and North Carolina.
Table, University of South Florida, Dusky Seaside Sparrows, 1963

Paul W. Sykes Jr.

A chart of Dusky Seaside Sparrow Data for specimens held at the University of South Florida, including museum and number, collector and number, sex and age, locality, date, wing, tail, culmen, tarsus, and middle toe.
Journal, Helen G. Cruickshank, Flathead Valley Expedition, May 31 - July 30, 1963

Helen Gere Cruickshank

Helen G. Cruickshank's birding journal from a trip to Flathead Valley in Montana from May 31 to July 30, 1963.
Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Bird Observations, 1963

Lyle S. Hubbard

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including an index of birds observed for the year 1963, with additional observations on weather, animals, and bird behavior. Identified locations include Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut, Maryland, and South Carolina. Also included are annotated check lists of birds of Vero Beach and Palm Beach County, as well as typed nesting notes.
Memorandum, Bird Banding Laboratory to Permittees, Band Recoveries, November 30, 1962

William M. Davidson

A memo from the Bird Banding Laboratory at Patuxent Wildlife Research Center in Laurel, Maryland, to "Bird Banding Permittees" dated November 30, 1962, about recovering banded birds.
Photo Album, Miscellaneous Northwest Birds, 1927-1948

A. A. Allen, Henry Killingstead, and Donald J. Nicholson

A collection of photographs and text concerning ornithological and oological field work conducted in Alaska between 1927 and 1948. Includes photographs from A.A. Allen, Henry Killingstead, and Donald J. Nicholson. Commentary was added in the 1960s.
Cards, Parulidae Warblers Migration Extremes in Florida, 1962–1985

Herbert W. Kale II

Cards tracking the migration of Parulidae warblers in Florida.

Birds mentioned include: Bachman's warbler, Blue-winged warbler, Golden-winged warbler, Brewster's warbler, Tennessee warbler, Orange-crowned warbler, Nashville warbler, Northern parula, Yellow warbler, Chestnut-sided warbler, Magnolia warbler, Cape May warbler, Black-throated blue warbler, Yellow-rumped warbler, Audubon's warbler, Black-throated gray warbler, Townsend's warbler, Black-throated green warbler, Golden-cheeked warbler, Blackburnian warbler, Yellow-throated warbler, Sutton's warbler, Pine warbler, Kirtland's warbler, Prairie warbler, Palm warbler, Bay-breasted warbler, Blackpoll warbler, Cerulean warbler, Black-and-white warbler, American redstart, Prothonotary warbler, Worm-eating warbler, Swainson's warbler, Ovenbird, Northern waterthrush, Kentucky warbler, Connecticut warbler, Mourning warbler, Common yellowthroat, Bahama yellowthroat, Hooded warbler, Wilson's warbler, Canada warbler, Yellow-breasted chat, and Bananaquit.
Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Bird Observations, 1962

Lyle S. Hubbard

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including an index of birds observed for the year 1962, with additional observations on weather, animals, and bird behavior. Identified locations include Florida, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Guatemala, North Carolina, New Jersey, Vermont, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. Also included are annotated check lists of Florida birds for Cocoa Beach and Vero Beach bird counts.
Tables, William Davidson, Report on Banding Returns, 1955-1962, circa 1962

William M. Davidson

Tables with birds banded between 1955 and 1962 with the majority banded in 1957, 1960 and 1961.
Field Notes, Nicholson-Peyton Alaska Expedition, circa August 1961

Donald J. Nicholson and Sidney B. Peyton

A collection of photographs and notes from the Alaska Ornithological and Oological Expedition of Donald J. Nicholson and Sidney B. Peyton. Observations and images were recorded between May and July 1961, with additional documentation from the surrounding months.
Cards, Doves and Pigeons Migration Extremes in Florida, 1961–1980

Herbert W. Kale II

Cards tracking the migration of doves and pigeons in Florida. Birds mentioned include: Rock dove, Scaly-naped pigeon, White-crowned pigeon, Band-tailed pigeon, Ringed turtle-dove, White-winged dove, Zenaida dove, Mourning dove, Inca dove, Common ground-dove, Ruddy quail dove, Key West quail dove, and White-fronted dove.
Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Alphabetical Index to 1961–1963

Lyle S. Hubbard

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including an index of birds observed for the years 1961-1963. A key indicates that dates written in red correspond to birds sighted during Florida Audubon Society trip, dates underlined in red indicate birds seen north of Florida, and birds written in black or blue parenthesis indicate sightings in Florida outside of St. Lucie County.
Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Bird Observations, 1961

Lyle S. Hubbard

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including an index of birds observed for the year 1961, with additional observations on weather, animals, and bird behavior. Identified locations include Florida, Trinidad, Venezuela, Curaçao, Tobago, Georgia, North Carolina, Kentucky, Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Virginia, South Carolina, and the Bahamas.
List, William Davidson, Bird Species Banded, 1928–1961, circa 1961

William M. Davidson

A list of birds banded between 1928 and 1961 mostly in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, D.C., and Orange County and Brevard County, Florida. The list is arranged by species name and thereunder chronologically by date.
Report, William Davidson, Migration in Orlando, January 1954 - April 1961, circa 1961

William M. Davidson

A handwritten report by William Davidson about bird migration in the Orlando, Florida, area between January 1954 and April 1961.
Form, William Davidson, Bird Band Recovery, October 11, 1960

William M. Davidson

A form filled out by William M. Davidson about a catbird recovered in Winter Park, Florida.
Letter, Donald J. Nicholson to Russ, March 22, 1960

Donald J. Nicholson

Letter from Donald J. Nicholson to Russ communicating an enclosure of Limpkin and Black skimmer photographs for publication purposes. Photographs were taken by L.N. Christensen on Lake Estelle, Orlando, Florida in 1955.
Blank Card, Psittacids Migration Extremes in Florida, circa 1960s–1980s

Herbert W. Kale II

A blank card for bird migration tracking under the family Psittacidae.
Card, Migration Extremes in Florida Instructions, circa 1960s–1980s

Herbert W. Kale II

A card with instructions for keeping track of migrating birds in Florida.
Cards, Emberizinae Migration Extremes in Florida, 1960–1986

Herbert W. Kale II

Cards tracking the migration of the family Emberizinae in Florida. Birds include: Rufous-sided towhee, Black-faced grassquit, Melodious grassquit, Bachman's sparrow, Chipping sparrow, Clay-colored sparrow, Field sparrow, Vesper sparrow, Lark sparrow, Lark bunting, Savannah sparrow, Ipswich sparrow, Grasshopper sparrow, Henslow's sparrow, LeConte's sparrow, Sharp-tailed sparrow, Seaside sparrow, Fox sparrow, Song sparrow, Lincoln's sparrow, Swamp sparrow, White-throated sparrow, White-crowned sparrow, Harris's sparrow, Dark-eyed junco, Lapland longspur, Chestnut-colored longspur, Snow bunting
Cards, Galliformes Migration Extremes in Florida, circa 1960s–1980s

Herbert W. Kale II

Cards tracking the migration of birds in the Galliformes order. Birds include the Bobwhite and Turkey.
Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Bird Observations, 1960

Lyle S. Hubbard

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including an index of birds observed for the year 1960, with additional observations on weather, animals, and bird behavior. Identified locations include Florida, Indiana, Georgia, Ohio, Missouri, Kentucky, and the Bahamas. Also included is a Christmas Bird Count list.
Passeridae, Migration Extremes in Florida, 1960s–1980s

Herbert W. Kale II

Cards tracking the migration of the family Passeridae in Florida. Birds mentioned include the House sparrow
Photographs, Carolina Junco at Nest with Small Young, July 1959

Donald J. Nicholson

Two photographs of a Carolina junco in a nest in Swannanoa, North Carolina.
Field Notes, Roland Clement, Louisiana-Texas Trip, April 23, 1964 – December 2, 1965

Roland C. Clement

Field notebook of Roger C. Clement with observations recorded between April 23, 1964 and December 2, 1965. Includes notes from an April 1964 trip to Louisiana and Texas and a December 1965 trip to the Paul J. Rainey Wildlife Sanctuary.
Field Notes, William Davidson, Bird Banding, March 9, 1959 - September 21, 1960

William M. Davidson

Field notes from William Davidson with lists of birds banded between March 9, 1959 and September 21, 1960.
Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Bird Observations, 1959

Lyle S. Hubbard

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including an index of birds observed for the year 1959, with additional observations on weather, animals, and bird behavior. Identified locations include Florida, the Bahamas, South Carolina, West Virginia, Michigan, Maryland, and Virginia.
Checklist, William Davidson, Florida Birds in the Everglades, March 20, 1958

William M. Davidson

A checklist published by the Florida Audubon Society of Florida birds. This particular checklist has been filled in by William M. Davidson for birds observed on March 20, 1958, in the Florida Everglades.
Appointment Book, Helen G. Cruickshank, 1958

Helen Gere Cruickshank

The appointment book for 1958 for the ornithologist Helen G. Cruickshank. Included are notes from a trip to Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Alphabetical Index to 1958–1960

Lyle S. Hubbard

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including an index of birds observed for the years 1958-1960. Identified locations include Florida, trips north, the Bahamas, Michigan, and the Caribbean.
Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Bird Observations, 1958

Lyle S. Hubbard

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including an index of birds observed for the year 1958, with additional observations on weather, eggs, animals, and bird behavior. Also included is an annotated check list of Florida birds. Identified locations include Florida, Georgia, Ohio, Tennessee, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Virginia, South Carolina, and District of Columbia.
Field Notes, Allan D. Cruickshank, Brevard County Bird Records, 1957

Allan D. Cruickshank

Allan D. Cruickshank's birding field notes journal for bird counts in Brevard County, Florida.
Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Bird Observations, 1957

Lyle S. Hubbard

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including an index of birds observed for the year 1956, with additional observations on weather, animals, and bird behavior. Identified locations include Florida, Key West, Dry Tortugas, Bush Key, Homestead, Marathon, Rancho, Ohio, West Virginia, and South Carolina. Following the annual observations are findings from the Christmas Bird Count and an annotated checklist of South Florida birds.

Birds mentioned include: Anhinga, Bahamian mockingbird, Bald eagle, Baltimore oriole, Black tern, Black-bellied plover, Black-faced grassquit, Black skimmer, Black-whiskered vireo, Blue Jay, Blue-footed booby, Blue-headed vireo, Boat-tailed grackle, Bonaparte's gull, Brown-headed nuthatch, Brown thrasher, Burrowing owl, Cabot's tern, Cape May warbler, Caracara, Cardinal, Caspian tern, Catbird, Cattle egret, Cedar waxwing, Chestnut-sided warbler, Chimney swift, Chuck-will's-widow, Common gallinule, Common yellowthroat, Coot, Cormorant, Crow, Downy woodpecker, Fish crow, Flicker, Florida wren, Forster's tern, Grasshopper sparrow, Great black-backed gull, Great blue heron, Great egret, Green heron, Herring gull, Hermit thrush, Hooded warbler, Horned grebe, Horned lark, Horned owl, House wren, Hummingbird, Kentucky warbler, Killdeer, Laughing gull, Limpkin, Loggerhead shrike, Loon, Little blue heron, Mallard, Mottled duck, Mourning dove, Olive-sided flycatcher, Orange-crowned warbler, Ovenbird, Osprey, Painted bunting, Palm warbler, Pelican, Phoebe, Pied-billed grebe, Pintail duck, Purple martin, Purple sandpiper, Red-bellied woodpecker, Red-breasted sandpiper, Red-eyed vireo, Red-shouldered hawk, Red-throated loon, Redwing, Ring-billed gull, Ring-necked pheasant, Robin, Roseate tern, Royal tern, Ruby-crowned kinglet, Sandhill crane, Sanderling, Scaup, Scarlet tanager, Screech owl, Slate-colored junco, Smooth-billed ani, Snowy egret, Solitary sandpiper, Sooty tern, Swallow-tailed kite, Tree swallow, Tricolored heron, Turkey vulture, Turnstone, Upland sandpiper, White-breasted nuthatch, White-eyed vireo, Wild turkey, Willet, Wood duck, Wood ibis, Woodstar hummingbird, Worm-eating warbler, Yellow-bellied sapsucker, Yellow-billed cuckoo, and Yellow-rumped warbler.
Documents Relating to Joseph C. Howell's Bald Eagle Census Data, 1956–1975

Joseph C. Howell

A packet of documents related to ornithologist Joseph C. Howell, including Bald eagle census data (1935-1956), Zoology 241 course information, correspondence with the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission concerning Bald eagle observations, maps, field data sheets and notes for assorted birds in Florida, American Philosophical Society research documents, project reports, Audubon Society Bald eagle survey documents, and photocopies of earlier census data.
Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Alphabetical Index to 1956–1957

Lyle S. Hubbard

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including an index of birds observed for the years 1956-1957, some of which were sighted in the Bahamas.

Birds include: Anhinga, Smooth-billed ani, Bananaquit, Red-winged blackbird, Bluebird, Bobwhite, Bobolink, Indigo bunting, Painted bunting, Cardinal, Catbird, Chuck wills’ widow, Coot, Florida cormorant, Florida sandhill crane, Crow, Ground dove, Mourning dove, Lesser scaup duck, Bald eagle, American egret, Snowy egret, Flicker, Florida gallinule, Blue-gray gnatcatcher, Goldfinch, Boat-tailed grackle, Florida grackle, Pied-billed grebe, Black-faced grassquit, Bonaparte's gull, Herring gull, Ring-billed gull, Red-tailed hawk, Marsh hawk, Sparrow hawk, Green heron, Great blue heron, Little blue heron, Louisiana heron, Ruby-throated hummingbird, White ibis, Wood ibis, Florida jay, Blue jay, Slate-colored junco, Killdeer, Ruby-crowned kinglet, Gray kingbird, Belted kingfisher, Common loon, Mallard, Man-o-war bird, Purple martin, meadowlark, Hooded merganser, Red-breasted merganser, Nighthawk, Mockingbirds, Noddy, Baltimore oriole, Osprey, Ovenbird, Horned owl, Screech owl, Brown pelican, Pheasant, Eastern phoebe, Black-bellied plover, Piping plover, Semipalmated plover, Wilson’s plover, American redstart, Robins, Sanderling, Least sandpiper, Red-backed sandpiper, Semipalmated sandpiper, Spotted sandpiper, Western sandpiper, Yellow-bellied sapsucker, Loggerhead shrike, Skimmer, Chipping sparrow, Savannah sparrow, Song sparrow, Starling, Bahama swallow, Barn swallow, Tree wallow, Chimney swift, Scarlet tanager, Summer tanager, Caspian tern, Cabot’s tern, Common tern, Forster’s tern, gull-billed tern, Sternula antillarum, Sooty tern, Royal tern, Brown thrasher, Hermit thrush, Towhee, Turnstone, Black-whiskered vireo, Blue-headed vireo, Red-eyed vireo, White-eyed vireo, Yellow-throated vireo, Black vulture, Turkey vulture, Blackburnian warbler, Black and white warbler, warbler, Blackpoll warbler, Black-throated blue warbler, Black-throated green warbler, Palm warbler, Western warbler, Yellow warbler, Cape May warbler, Hooded warbler, Myrtle warbler, Palm warbler, Parula warbler, Pine warbler, Prairie warbler, Prothonotary warbler, Worm-eating warbler, Yellow warbler, Louisiana water-thrush, Northern water-thrush, Waxwing, Whip-poor-will, Willet, Downy woodpecker, Hairy woodpecker, Pileated woodpecker, Red-bellied woodpecker, Red-cockaded woodpecker, Red-headed woodpecker, Florida wren, House wren, Greater yellowlegs, Lesser yellowlegs, Maryland yellowthroat, Greater Antillean bullfinch, Mangrove cuckoo, Laughing gull, Black-crowned night heron, Bahamian woodstar hummingbird, Burrowing owl, Clapper rail, English sparrow, Greater shearwater, Thick-billed vireo, chickadee, Brown creeper, Canada goose, Rose-breasted grosbeak, Ruffled grouse, White-breasted nuthatch, Wood pewee, Upland plover, Olive-backed thrush, Wood thrush, Veery, Black-headed vireo, Warbling vireo, Bay-breasted warbler, Winter wren, Greater yellowlegs, and Lesser yellowlegs
Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Bird Observations, 1956

Lyle S. Hubbard

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including an index of birds observed for the year 1956, some of which were sighted in Nassau, Bahamas.

Birds included are: Cardinal, Painted bunting, Redwing, Ground dove, Red-bellied woodpecker, Mourning dove, Gnatcatcher, Palm warbler, Sandhill crane, Turkey vulture, Tree swallow, Goldfinch, sparrow hawk, Hummingbird, Pelican, Loon, Black-bellied plover, Caspian tern, Forster’s tern, Ring-billed gull, Bonaparte’s gull, American egret, Killdeer, English sparrow, Cormorant, Crow, Loggerhead shrike, Phoebe, Florida wren, White-eyed vireo, Catbird, Yellow-bellied sapsucker, Herring gull, Fish hawk, Great blue heron, Little blue heron, Turnstone, Red-breasted sandpiper, Sanderling, Horned grebe, Scaup, meadowlark, Marsh hawk, Anhinga, Wood ibis, Boat-tailed grackle, Black skimmer, Royal tern, Louisiana heron, Osprey, Pied-billed grebe, Florida gallinule, Horned owl, Robins, Screech owl, Brown thrasher, Laughing gull, Blue jay, Bald eagle, Towhee, Downey, Chuck-will's-widow, Willet, Worm-eating warbler, Cape May warbler, Smooth-billed ani, Black-faced grassquit, Green heron, Bahamian mockingbird, Ovenbird, Maryland yellowthroat, Woodstar hummingbird, Ring-necked pheasant, Hooded warbler, Cabot’s tern, Mallard, Scarlet tanager, Chimney swift, Flicker, Red-eyed vireo, Cedar waxwing, Hermit thrush, Black tern, House wren, Cowbirds, Martin, White-breasted nuthatch, Chestnut-sided warbler, Sooty tern, and Pintail duck.
Appointment Book, Helen G. Cruickshank, 1955

Helen Gere Cruickshank

The appointment book for 1955 for the ornithologist Helen G. Cruickshank. Included are notes and descriptions from trips to Mississippi and Connecticut.
Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Index of Birds Observed and Yearly Dates of First and Last Observation, 1955-1967

Lyle S. Hubbard

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including combined data of dates of birds observed for the years 1955-1967. Some observations have a location associated. Following and alphabetical listing of bird observed, there are more detailed field notes.

Birds mentioned include: Horned grebe, Caracas (Birds), Common loon, Brown pelican, Brown booby, Double-crested cormorant, Anhinga, Frigate-birds, Egretta alba, Great blue heron, Green heron, Cattle egret, Reddish egret, Snowy egret, herons, Black-crowned night heron, Yellow-crowned night heron, Least bittern, Bitterns, Wood stork, White-faced ibis, White ibis, Roseate spoonbill, Canada goose, Mute swan, Fulvous tree duck, Black duck, Mottled duck, Anas carolinensis, Blue-winged teal, Anas clypeata, Wood duck, Ring-necked duck, Lesser scaup, Mergansers, Red-breasted merganser, Turkey vulture, Sharp-shinned hawk, Cooper’s hawk, Red-tailed hawk, Red-shouldered hawk, Bald eagle, Circus cyaneus, Osprey, Caracara (Genus), Peregrine falcon, Merlin (Bird), Sparhawk family, Ruffed grouse, Bobwhites, Ring-necked pheasant, Turkeys, Sandhill crane, King rail, Clapper rail, Virginia rail, Soras, Common moorhen, American coot, Piping plover, Plovers, Killdeer, Pluvialis squatarola, Ruddy turnstone, Common snipe, Long-billed curlew, Upland sandpiper, Sandpipers, Lesser yellowlegs, Red knot, Dunlin, Limnodromus, Semipalmated sandpiper, Western sandpiper, Godwits, Sanderling, Black-necked stilt, Great black-backed gull, Yellow-legged gull, Ring-billed gull, Laughing gull, gulls, gull-billed tern, Forster’s tern, Common tern, Roseate tern, Sooty tern, Sternula antillarum, Sandwich tern, Caspian tern, Black tern, Black skimmer, White-crowned pigeon, White-winged dove, Mourning dove, Pampusana stairi, Yellow-billed cuckoo, Cuckoos, Barn owl, Screech owls, Great horned owl, Burrowing owl, Barred owl, Common nighthawk, Chimney swift, Ruby-throated hummingbird, Belted kingfisher, Pileated woodpecker, Red-bellied woodpecker, Red-headed woodpecker, Yellow-bellied sapsucker, Hairy woodpecker, Downy woodpecker, Red-cockaded woodpecker, Eastern kingbird, Gray kingbird, Great Eastern phoebe, Willow flycatcher, Wood pewee, Olive-sided flycatcher, Horned lark, Tree swallow, Bank swallow, Rough-winged swallows, Barn swallow, Hirundo pyrrhonota, Purple martin, Blue jay, Florida scrub jay, Corvus brachyrhynchos, Fish crow, Black-capped chickadee, Carolina chickadee, Tufted titmouse, Nuthatches, White-breasted nuthatch, Brown creeper, Bulbuls, House wren, Troglodytes hiemalis, Carolina wren, Marsh wren, Sedge marsh wren, Mockingbirds, Catbird, Brown thrasher, Robins, Wood thrush, Hermit thrush, Gray-cheeked thrush, Veery, Eastern bluebird, Blue-gray gnatcatcher, Golden-crowned kinglet, Ruby-crowned kinglet, Cedar waxwings, Loggerhead shrike, Starlings, White-eyed vireo, Yellow-throated vireo, Red-eyed vireo, Warbling vireo, Philadelphia vireo, Prothonotary warbler, Swainson’s warbler, Golden-winged warbler, Yellow warbler, Cape May warbler, Black-throated green warbler, Cerulean warbler, Chestnut-sided warbler, Bay-breasted warbler, Pine warbler, Kirtland’s warbler, Prairie warbler, Ovenbird, Northern waterthrush, Louisiana waterthrush, Connecticut warbler, Yellow-breasted chat, Hooded warbler, Canada warbler, American redstart, House sparrow, Bobolink, Eastern meadowlark, Red-winged blackbird, Western meadowlark, Northern oriole, Ruby blackbird, Common grackle, Brown-headed cowbird, Tanagers, Scarlet tanager, Cardinals (Birds), Grosbeaks, Indigo bunting, Dickcissel, Purple finch, American goldfinch, Savannah sparrow, Grasshopper sparrow, Bachman’s sparrow, Field sparrow, White-throated sparrow, Song sparrow, Pied-billed grebe, Mallard, Whip-poor-will, Western kingbird, Rusty blackbird, Seaside sparrow, Bufflehead, Goshawk, Golden plovers, Snowy plover, Rock pigeon, Ravens, Rough-legged hawk, Prairie falcon, Franklin’s gull, Golden-fronted woodpecker, Lewis woodpecker, Williamson’s sapsucker, Gray jay, Steller’s jay, Black-billed magpie, Clark’s nutcracker, Mountain chickadee, Dippers (Birds), Mountain bluebird, Yellow-headed blackbird, House finch, Lark bunting, Juncos, and Dark-eyed junco.
Checklist, William Davidson, Florida Birds in Fernandina Beach, November 28-29, 1954

William M. Davidson

A checklist published by the Florida Audubon Society of Florida birds. This particular checklist has been filled in by William M. Davidson for birds observed on November 28-29, 1954 at Fernandina Beach, Florida.
Journal, Helen G. Cruickshank, Texas, Vingt-et-un, Port Aransas, Brownsville, May 17 - June 18, 1954

Helen Gere Cruickshank

Helen G. Cruickshank's birding journal from May 17 to June 18, 1954 on a trip to Texas including Vingt-et-un Islands, Port Aransas, and Brownsville.
Appointment Book, Helen G. Cruickshank, 1954

Helen Gere Cruickshank

The appointment book for 1954 for the ornithologist Helen G. Cruickshank.
Article, Alexander Sprunt, Thumbnail Biography of Donald Nicholson, October 1953

Alexander Sprunt Jr.

An article by Alexander Sprunt, Jr., in the Florida Field Naturalist with a biography of Don Nicholson.
Journal, Helen G. Cruickshank, Machias Seal Island, July 14-19, 1952

Helen Gere Cruickshank

Helen G. Cruickshank's birding journal for a trip to Machias Seal Island from July 14 to 19, 1952. The island is disputed, claimed by both Maine and Canada (New Brunswick)
Journal, Helen G. Cruickshank, Florida, 1951–1952

Helen Gere Cruickshank

Helen Cruickshank's birding journal for 1951 to 1952. Included are notes from trips to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; and Rye, New York, along with various towns in Florida.
Field Notes, Samuel A. Grimes, Florida Bird Observations, November 18, 1951 - February 16, 1957

Samuel A. Grimes

Florida field notebook of ornithologist Samuel A. Grimes covering November 18, 1951 through February 16, 1957.
Field Notes, Helen G. Cruickshank, Florida, December 16, 1950 - January 10, 1951

Helen Gere Cruickshank

Helen Gere Cruickshank's field notes from a birding trip to Florida over the winter holiday period 1950-1951.
Checklists, William Davidson, Florida Birds, September 11, 1950 - January 2, 1963

William M. Davidson

Checklists of Florida birds filled in by William Davidson for birds observed between September 11, 1950 and January 2, 1963.
Field Notes, Helen G. Cruickshank, Matinicus Rock, Maine, July 15-22 1950

Helen Gere Cruickshank

Helen Gere Cruickshank's field notes from a birding trip to Matinicus Rock, Maine, in July 1950.
Appointment Book, Helen G. Cruickshank, 1950

Helen Gere Cruickshank

The appointment book for 1950 for the ornithologist Helen G. Cruickshank. Included are notes for trips to Daytona Beach, Okeechobee, Key West, Miami, Punta Gorda, and St. Petersburg in Florida; and Elizabeth City, North Carolina; Charleston, South Carolina; and Jones Beach, New York.
Field Notes, William Davidson, Species Observed in Florida, 1950-1951

William M. Davidson

Field notes from William Davidson with lists of birds observed in Florida between 1950 and 1951.
Field Notes, Helen G. Cruickshank, Florida, December 29, 1949 - June 5, 1950

Helen Gere Cruickshank

Helen Gere Cruickshank's field notes from a birding trip to Florida in the beginning of 1950.
Field Notes, Wray H. Nicholson, June 1949

Wray H. Nicholson

A photocopy of Wray Nicholson's field notes for June 1949.
Appointment Book, Helen G. Cruickshank, 1949

Helen Gere Cruickshank

The appointment book for 1949 for the ornithologist Helen G. Cruickshank. Included are notes for trips in New York, New Mexico, and along the Rio Grande.
Notes, W. M. Davidson, Insect Species Observed in Florida, 1949–1961

William M. Davidson
Field Notes, Helen G. Cruickshank, Big Bend to Brownsville, Texas, January 31 - May 30, 1949

Helen Gere Cruickshank

Helen Gere Cruickshank's field notes from a birding trip to the Big Bend Region of Texas in 1949.
Field Diary, W. M. Davidson, 1948–1961

William M. Davidson
Field Notes, Helen G. Cruickshank, Texas Coast, April 8 - May 18, 1948

Helen Gere Cruickshank

Helen Gere Cruickshank's field notes from a birding trip along the Texas Coast and Aransas National Wildlife Refuge in April and May 1948.
Appointment Book, Helen G. Cruickshank, 1948

Helen Gere Cruickshank

The appointment book for 1948 for the ornithologist Helen G. Cruickshank. Included are observations for various trips around Florida as well as Rye, New York; and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Field Notes, Wray H. Nicholson, 1947

Wray H. Nicholson

A photocopy of Wray Nicholson's field notes for 1947.
Field Notes, Wray H. Nicholson, February 19, 1947 - 1957

Wray H. Nicholson

A photocopy of Wray Nicholson's field notes for the period February 19, 1947, to 1957.
Field Notes, Lyle Hubbard, Bird Observations, 1947–1955

Lyle S. Hubbard

A field notebook of ornithologist Lyle S. Hubbard, including an index of birds observed for the year 1955, as well as scattered observations from 1947-1954. Following the alphabetical listing are more detailed notes and a check list of Florida birds using bird baths.

Birds mentioned include: Anhinga, Groove-billed ani, Smooth-billed ani, Avocet, Bluebird, Red-winged blackbird, Blue jay, Sandhill crane, Bobwhite, Bobolink, Indigo bunting, Painted bunting, Crow, Cardinal, Yellow-billed cuckoo, Catbird, Cormorant, Coot, Chuck wills’ widow, Bald eagle, Cattle egret, American egret, Snowy egret, Flicker, flycatcher, Dowitcher, Ground dove, Mourning dove, Florida grackle, Boat-tailed grackle, Blue-gray gnatcatcher, Bonaparte's gull, Goldfinch, Gannet, Herring gull, Laughing gull, Pied-billed grebe, Sparrow hawk, Great blue heron, Red-shouldered hawk, Red-tailed hawk, Marsh hawk, Little blue heron, Louisiana heron, Fish hawk, White ibis, Wood ibis, Green heron, Ruby-throated hummingbird, Knot, Florida jay, Blue jay, Killdeer, Kinglet, Kingbird, Gray kingbird, Common loon, Mockingbirds, meadowlark, Purple martin, Man-o-war bird, Hooded merganser, Red-breasted merganser, Nighthawk, Horned owl, Screech owl, Orchard oriole, Baltimore oriole, Ovenbird, Phoebe, Semipalmated plover, Black-bellied plover, Wilson’s plover, Wood pewee, Brown pelican, King rail, American redstart, Robins, Field sparrow, Spotted sandpiper, Lesser scaup, Chipping sparrow, Sanderling, Yellow-bellied sapsucker, Tree swallow, Barn swallow, Skimmer, Chimney swift, Black-necked stilt, Towhee, Savannah sparrow, Brown thrasher, gull-billed tern, Caspian tern, Royal tern, Forster’s tern, Sternula antillarum, Blue-winged teal, Gray-cheeked thrush, English sparrow, Loggerhead shrike, Summer tanager, Ruddy turnstone, Roseate spoonbill, Red-backed sandpiper, Least sandpiper, Semipalmated sandpiper, Western sandpiper, Song sparrow, Starling, Black-whiskered vireo, Red-eyed vireo, Yellow-throated vireo, vireo, White-eyed vireo, Black vulture, Turkey vulture, Blackpoll warbler, Black-throated blue warbler, Black and white warbler, Cape may warbler, Magnolia warbler, Myrtle warbler, Parula warbler, Prairie warbler, Prothonotary warbler, Palm warbler, worm-eating warbler, Black-throated green warbler, Ceder waxwing, Willet, Northern water-thrush, Pileated woodpecker, Red-bellied woodpecker, Downy woodpecker, Hairy woodpecker, Red-headed woodpecker, Florida wren, House wren, and Maryland yellowthroat
Field Notes, Joseph Howell, 1946–1961

Joseph C. Howell

Field notebook of ornithologist Joseph C. Howell, including observation notes on assorted birds in Florida from 1946-1961.
Field Notes, Helen G. Cruickshank, Florida, January 23 - March 7, 1946

Helen Gere Cruickshank

Helen Gere Cruickshank's field notes from a birding trip to Florida in early 1946.
Appointment Book, Helen G. Cruickshank, 1946

Helen Gere Cruickshank

The appointment book for 1946 for the ornithologist Helen G. Cruickshank. Included are observations for trips to Rye, New York, Virginia, South Carolina, Connecticut, Georgia, Delaware, Michigan, Ohio, and Mississippi.
V-Mail, Part XIV, May 1 - October 10, 1945

Allan D. Cruickshank

Copies of V-mail sent from Allan D. Cruickshank to his wife, Helen Gere Cruickshank during World War II.
V-Mail, Part XIII, March 1 - April 30, 1945

Allan D. Cruickshank

Copies of V-mail sent from Allan D. Cruickshank to his wife, Helen Gere Cruickshank during World War II.
Field Notes, Wray H. Nicholson, February 18, 1945 – March 6, 1946

Wray H. Nicholson

A photocopy of Wray Nicholson's field notes for the period February 18, 1945, to March 6, 1946. Included are mentions of birds in Alabama.
V-Mail, Part XII, January 1 – February 27, 1945

Allan D. Cruickshank

Copies of V-mail sent from Allan D. Cruickshank to his wife, Helen Gere Cruickshank during World War II.
Nest Records, Samuel A. Grimes, Loon, December 28, 1944–November 16, 1952

Samuel A. Grimes

Handwritten notes and nesting records of ornithologist Samuel A. Grimes concerning observations of loons between December 28, 1944, and November 16, 1952.
Field Notes, Wray H. Nicholson, November 7, 1944 - January 2, 1945

Wray H. Nicholson

A photocopy of Wray Nicholson's field notes for the period November 7, 1944, to January 2, 1945, with mentions of the Florida wild turkey.
V-Mail, Part XI, November 1 – December 31, 1944

Allan D. Cruickshank

Copies of V-mail sent from Allan D. Cruickshank to his wife, Helen Gere Cruickshank during World War II.
V-Mail, Part X, September 6 –October 31, 1944

Allan D. Cruickshank

Copies of V-mail sent from Allan D. Cruickshank to his wife, Helen Gere Cruickshank during World War II.