SUMMARY:
Notes for specimens 2253 and 2254. Entry 2253 (male) dated 15/08/1933 records Sitta himalayensis; 2254 notes a juvenile Cuculus.
CONTENT:
2253 ♂ 15.8.33 Sitta himalayensis. ✓
2254 Juv. - Cuculus.
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SUMMARY:
Notes for specimens 2253 and 2254. Entry 2253 (male) dated 15/08/1933 records Sitta himalayensis; 2254 notes a juvenile Cuculus.
CONTENT:
2253 ♂ 15.8.33 Sitta himalayensis. ✓
2254 Juv. - Cuculus.
SUMMARY:
The page records specimen number 3164 identified as Rhod. polyandrum with the authority indicated as Hutch.
CONTENT:
3164 Rhod. polyandrum. Hutch.
28 pages. Printed/photocopy. Handwritten/Typed. Uncut specimen labels of Pelargonium specimens.
Unknown7 pages. Printed both sides. Uncut specimen labels of Pelargonium specimens.
Unknown2 pages. Printed. Uncut specimen labels of Pelargonium specimens.
Unknown[NO TITLE]
contains list of species with a reference number, 1 pressed dried fern frond, travel plans, some other notes
Gibby, Professor MarySUMMARY:
Page lists bird specimens numbered 1730–1748 with sex, scientific names, and common names, all dated 11 May 1933. Entries include various thrushes, grosbeaks, finches, robins, warblers, and sunbirds, with geographic descriptors such as Himalayan, Nepal, Tibetan, and Sikkim. One entry notes “Hodgson's pipit.”
CONTENT:
1730 11.5.33 ♀ Oreocincla m. mollissima Small billed The plain backed mountain thrush.
1731 11.5.33 ♂ Mycerobas carnipes. White winged grosbeak.
1732 11.5.33 ♀ Mycerobas carnipes. (Albino). White winged grosbeak.
1733 11.5.33 ♂ Myophonus t. temminckii Himalayan Whistling Thrush.
1734 11.5.33 ♂ Oreocincla m. mollissima Small billed Plain backed mountain thrush.
1735 11.5.33 ♂ Propasser thura thura Nepal white browed rose finch.
1736 11.5.33 ♂ Procarduelis n. nepalensis. Nepal dark rose finch.
1737 11.5.33 ♂ Procarduelis n. nepalensis. Nepal dark rose finch.
1738 11.5.33 ♂ Fringillauda b. haematopygia. Tibetan mountain finch.
1739 11.5.33 ♂ Phoenicurus frontalis. Blue fronted redstart.
1740 11.5.33 ♂ Larvivara brunnea White browed bush robin.
1741 11.5.33 ♂ Ianthia hypererythra. Rufous bellied bush robin.
1742 11.5.33 ♂ Anthus roseatus. Hodgson's pipit.
1743 11.5.33 ♂ Certhia f. nepalensis. Nepal tree creeper.
1744 11.5.33 ♂ Phylloscopus t. trochiloides. Dull green willow warbler.
1745 11.5.33 ♂ Phylloscopus p. pulcher. Orange barred willow warbler.
1746 11.5.33 ♂ Lophophanes v. beavani. Sikkim black tit.
1747 11.5.33 ♂ Aethopyga ignicauda ignicauda. Fire tailed yellow backed sunbird.
1748 11.5.33 ♂ Aethopyga ignicauda ignicauda. Fire tailed yellow backed sunbird.
SUMMARY:
Page lists bird specimens numbered 2185–2203 with sex and species identifications across 6–8 August 1933. Includes a correction where an entry for Oreocincla d. dauma is struck through and replaced. No places or personal names are recorded.
CONTENT:
2185 ♂ 6.8.33 Procarduelis nepalensis.
2186 ♂ - Tribura thoracica
2187 ♂ - Phylloscopus p. trochiloides
2188 ♂ - Oreocincla m. mollissima
2189 ♂ 7.8.33 Ianthia c. rufilata.
2190 ♂ - Lanius s. tephronotus
2191 ♂ - Oreocincla d. dauma
Procarduelis n. nepalensis m. mollissima
2192 ♂ - Procarduelis n. nepalensis.
2193 ♂ 8.8.33 Lerwa lerwa
2194 ♂ . - -
2195 ♀ - - -
2196 ♂ - - -
2197 ♀ - Falco tinnunculus.
2198 ♂ - Columba l. gradaria.
2199 ? - Troglodytes nepalensis.
2200 ? - - -
2201 ♀ - Delichon u. kashmiriensis.
2202 - Laiscopus c. nepalensis.
2203 ♂ - Propasser f. thura
SUMMARY:
Bird specimens numbered 2323–2331 recorded on 10/09/1933, including Calandrella acutirostris, Chionospiza ruficollis, Chionospiza taczanowskii, Phoenicurus E. grandis, and Prunella rubeculoides with sex noted. The authority name Vigors is cited for Phoenicurus E. grandis.
CONTENT:
2323 10. 9. 33 ♂ Calandrella acutirostris. ✓
2324 " ? Chionospiza ruficollis. ✓
2325 " ♂ Chionospiza taczanowskii. ✓
2326 " ♂ Phoenicurus E. grandis. (vigors) ✓
2327 " ♀ Chionospiza ruficollis. ✓
2328 " ? Chionospiza taczanowskii. ✓
2329 " ♂ " " ✓
2330 " ♀ Prunella rubeculoides. ✓
2331 " " " " ✓