Finding Aid for the Tennessee Ornithological Society Collection, 1985-1997


MS-2817

University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN


Collection processed by: Jude Ferrara, July 10, 2006
Finding Aid written by: Jude Ferrara, July 10, 2006
Encoded by: Jude Ferrara, July 10, 2006

Summary Information
Title: Tennessee Ornithological Society Collection

Date/Date Range :   1985-1997

Extent: 1.0 linear feet

Abstract:
This collection consists of records, photographs, and notes compiled by bird-researchers for the Tennessee Ornithological Society.

Call number: MS-2817

Repository: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN

Access and Use
Aquisition Information:
This collection is the property of Special Collections.
Access Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Copyright:
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of Item], Tennessee Ornithological Society Collection, MS-2817. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.

Arrangement

Collection consists of a single box, containing 62 folders.


Biography / History

The Tennessee Ornithological Society was founded in 1915 to promote the enjoyment, scientific study, and conservation of birds.


Collection Scope and Content Note

This collection consists of records, photographs, and notes compiled by bird-researchers for the Tennessee Ornithological Society. It contains detailed notes and photogrphs of birds found in Tennessee from 1985 to1997.

Subject Terms

  • Birds -- Research.
  • Tennessee -- Birds.
Contents List
Box   1     Folder   1    
Allen's Hummingbird, 1993

Box   1     Folder   2    
Anna's Hummingbird, 1995

Box   1     Folder   3    
Arctic Tern, 1990

Box   1     Folder   4    
Ash-Throated Flycatcher, 1985

Box   1     Folder   5    
Barrow's Golden Eye, 1986

Box   1     Folder   6    
Black-Chinned Hummingbird, 1991

Box   1     Folder   7    
Black Skimmer, 1995

Box   1     Folder   8    
Bullock's Oriole, 1995

Box   1     Folder   9    
California Gull, 1996

Box   1     Folder   10    
California/ Thayer's Gull, 1991

Box   1     Folder   11    
Carribean Coot, 1995

Box   1     Folder   12    
Clarke Grebe, 1993

Box   1     Folder   13    
Common Black-Headed Gull, 1988

Box   1     Folder   14    
Curlew Sandpiper, 1996

Box   1     Folder   15    
Eurasion Colred-Dove, 1994

Box   1     Folder   16    
Ferriginous Duck, 1995

Box   1     Folder   17    
Glossy Ibis, 1990

Box   1     Folder   18    
Gorganey, 1997

Box   1     Folder   19    
Great Black-Backed Gull, 1986

Box   1     Folder   20    
Great White Herron, 1990

Box   1     Folder   21    
Harlequin Duck, 1984

Box   1     Folder   22    
Ivory Gull, 1996

Box   1     Folder   23    
Kirkland's Warbler, 1997

Box   1     Folder   24    
Lesser Black-Backed Gull, 1989

Box   1     Folder   25    
Little Gull, 1994

Box   1     Folder   26    
Long-Billed Curlew, 1994

Box   1     Folder   27    
Long-Tailed Jaeger, 1984

Box   1     Folder   28    
Magnificent Frigatebird, 1988

Box   1     Folder   29    
Monk Parakeet, 1995

Box   1     Folder   30    
Mute Swan, 1984

Box   1     Folder   31    
Neotropic Cormorant, 1996

Box   1     Folder   32    
Northern Gannett, 1987

Box   1     Folder   33    
Pacific Loon, 1994

Box   1     Folder   34    
Parasitic Jaeger, 1988

Box   1     Folder   35    
Pine Grosbeak, 1992

Box   1     Folder   36    
Pomarine Jaeger, 1995

Box   1     Folder   37    
Reddish Egret, 1997

Box   1     Folder   38    
Red-Necked Stint, 1994

Box   1     Folder   39    
Ring-Necked Pheasant, 1995

Box   1     Folder   40    
Roseate Spoonbill, 1989

Box   1     Folder   41    
Ross' Goose, 1986

Box   1     Folder   42    
Ross' Gull, 1985

Box   1     Folder   43    
Royal Tern, 1989

Box   1     Folder   44    
Ruff, 1989

Box   1     Folder   45    
Rufous Hummingbird, 1988

Box   1     Folder   46    
Sabine's Gull, 1995

Box   1     Folder   47    
Say's Phoebe, 1995

Box   1     Folder   48    
Sharp-Tailed Sandpiper, 1992

Box   1     Folder   49    
Snowy Plover, 1985

Box   1     Folder   50    
Shiny Cowbird, 1995

Box   1     Folder   51    
Storm-Petrel sp. 1989

Box   1     Folder   52    
Swanson's Hawk, 1992

Box   1     Folder   53    
Townsend's Warbler, 1994

Box   1     Folder   54    
Varied Thrush, 1991

Box   1     Folder   55    
Violet-Green Swallow, 1994

Box   1     Folder   56    
Western Tanager, 1992

Box   1     Folder   57    
White-Faced Ibis, 1990

Box   1     Folder   58    
White-Tailed Kite, 1991

Box   1     Folder   59    
White-Tailed Tropicbird, 1990

Box   1     Folder   60    
Whooper Swan, 1987

Box   1     Folder   61    
Wilson Plover, 1988

Box   1     Folder   62    
Yellow-Billed Loon, 1995