Limosa haemastica
date: label: Collection Date
content: Mar 1833
name: label: Collector
content: Charles Darwin
label: Expedition
content: Voyage of H. M. S. Beagle
label: Microhabitat Description
content: feeding flocks on the mud banks on sea-coast
label: Ocean/Sea/Gulf
content: South Atlantic Ocean
notes: label: Notes
content: This is the only specimen collected by Charles Darwin in the USNM. Breeding plumage. Received from John Gould. The field number 1147 on the original label was written by Darwin. The identification, Darwin's name, and the date 4 Jan 1837 on that label were written by Gould, who received the specimen from Darwin in London on that date. The locality data and date collected were derived from Darwin's field catalog for number 1147 (see pages 385-386 at <http://darwin-online.org.uk/content/frameset?keywords=limosa&pageseq=423&itemID=F1840&viewtype=text>).
label: Record Last Modified
content: 18 Jan 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Port Louis, East Falkland Island, East Falkland Islands, Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean
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content: Vertebrate Zoology
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content: Birds
publisher: label: Published Name
content: Limosa haemastica
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Birds Division
identifier: label: Other Numbers
content: Field Number : 1147
label: USNM Number
content: A8074
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Aves, Charadriiformes, Scolopacidae
physicalDescription: label: Preparation
content: Skin: Whole
label: Sex
content: Unknown