Collins-Day Expedition to South America (1915)

Exist Dates

1914 December - 1915

Biographical or Historical Note

abstract

To collect zoological specimens

Personnel: Collins, Alfred M., leader; Day, Lee Garnett, leader; Cherrie George K., sci. from the Museum, and Becker, Robert H. from the Field Museum, Chiago

Department: Dept. of Mammalogy and Ornithology

Sponsors: Organized and financed by Messrs. Collins and Day

Sources: AR, No. 46, 1914, p. 26; No. 47, 1915, p. 21; AMJ XV, Jan p. 29, and Oct., P 29. , AMJ, XVI, 1, Jan. 1916, pp. 23-44; P.C. 2 Authority File; Cherrie, "Two New Birds from Venezuela: New Birds from the Collection of the Collins-Day Expedition to South America." Bulletin of the AMNH, Vol. XXV, pp. 389-397

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