SECHRIST, Edwin Earl

Edwin Earl Sechrist

Mount Hope Cemetery, San Diego

SECHRIST, Edwin Earl (1890-1964) was an amateur naturalist who was active in the Cooper Ornithological Society throughout his lifetime. He was regarded by southern California ornithologists as a highly reliable egg collector thoroughly familiar with California birds. Sechrist's collection was deposited at the San Bernardino County Museum.

E. E. Sechrist = [1918] Amelia Klinge (1896-1969)

• 1. George E. Sechrist
• 2. Edwin E. Sechrist
• 3. Myrtle Sechrist [Craig] (1922-1954)
• 4. Elenor L. Sechrist

Sechrist, Laurence Huey and Paul Bussey were commissioned to secure egg specimens from San Ignacio Lagood, Baja California, Mexico for private collector, Griffing Bancroft, a member of the San Diego Society of Natural History.

Sechrist collected on:

• ISLA ASUNCION (1917)
• ISLA CEDROS (1917)
• ISLA GUADALUPE (1917)
• ISLAS CORONADOS (1912, 1914, 1916, 1919, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1931)
• ISLA NATIVIDAD (1916, 1917, 1927)

ISLA CEDROS

ISLAND	COLLECTOR	INSTITUTION	DATE	NUMBER	SPECIMEN
Isla Cedros	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	April 18, 1917	WFVZ-97062	Pandion haliaetus	Eggs

ISLAS CORONADOS

ISLAND	COLLECTOR	INSTITUTION	DATE	NUMBER	SPECIMEN
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	OSUM	May 10, 1912	OSUM-1556	Larus occidentalis	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	May 11, 1912	WFVZ-218476	Carpodacus mexicanus	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	May 12, 1912	WFVZ-28334	Brachyramphus hypoleucus	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	May 12, 1912	WFVZ-38982	Larus occidentalis	Eggs
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Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	July 21, 1912	WFVZ-96047	Oceanodroma leucorhoa	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	July 21, 1912	WFVZ- 204485	Oceanodroma leucorhoa	Eggs
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Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	July 12, 1914	WFVZ-75967	Oceanodroma leucorhoa	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	July 12, 1914	WFVZ-95915	Oceanodroma leucorhoa	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	July 12, 1914	WFVZ-95978	Oceanodroma melania	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	July 12, 1914	WFVZ-140689	Oceanodroma melania	Eggs
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Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	CHAS	May 27, 1916	CHAS-871	Oceanodroma leucorhoa socorroensis	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	CHAS	May 27, 1916	CHAS-869	Phalacrocorax pelagicus resplendens	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	May 27, 1916	WFVZ-88981	Ptychoramphus aleuticus	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	May 27, 1916	WFVZ-88982	Ptychoramphus aleuticus	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	May 27, 1916	WFVZ-88983	Ptychoramphus aleuticus	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	May 27, 1916	WFVZ-88984	Ptychoramphus aleuticus	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	May 27, 1916	WFVZ-88985	Ptychoramphus aleuticus	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	May 27, 1916	WFVZ-88986	Ptychoramphus aleuticus	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	May 27, 1916	WFVZ-88987	Ptychoramphus aleuticus	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	May 27, 1916	WFVZ-88988	Ptychoramphus aleuticus	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	May 27, 1916	WFVZ-88989	Ptychoramphus aleuticus	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	May 27, 1916	WFVZ-88990	Ptychoramphus aleuticus	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	May 28, 1916	WFVZ 220810	Zonotrichia melodia	Eggs
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Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	May 10, 1919	WFVZ-887	Larus occidentalis	Eggs
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Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	CHAS	June 19, 1927	CHAS-866	Oceanodroma melania	Eggs
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Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	SBMNH	June 17, 1928	SBMNH AV-20182	Oceanodroma leucorhoa willetti	Birds
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	SDMNH	June 17, 1928	SDNHM-12290	Oceanodroma melania	Birds
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	SDMNH	June 17, 1928	SDNHM-12291	Oceanodroma melania	Birds
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	SDMNH	June 17, 1928	SDNHM-12292	Oceanodroma melania	Birds
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	USNM	June 18, 1928	USNM-291878	Oceanodroma melania	Birds
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Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	YPM	June 2, 1929	YPM-128978	Synthliboramphus scrippsi	Eggs
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Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	CHAS	May 10, 1931	CHAS-1011	Larus occidentalis	Eggs
Islas Coronados	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	May 20, 1931	WFVZ-43440	Larus occidentalis	Eggs

ISLA GUADALUPE

ISLAND	COLLECTOR	INSTITUTION	DATE	NUMBER	SPECIMEN
Isla Guadalupe	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	April 20, 1917	WFVZ-75969	Oceanodroma leucorhoa	Eggs

ISLA NATIVIDAD

ISLAND	COLLECTOR	INSTITUTION	DATE	NUMBER	SPECIMEN
Isla Natividad	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	March 16, 1916	WFVZ-95431	Puffinus opisthomelas	Eggs
Isla Natividad	E. E. Sechrist	ROM	March 17, 1916	ROM-500033	Puffinus opisthomelas	Eggs
Isla Natividad	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	March 11, 1917	WFVZ-35212	Pandion haliaetus	Eggs
Isla Natividad	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	March 12, 1917	WFVZ-91650	Falco peregrinus	Eggs
Isla Natividad	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	March 13, 1917	WFVZ-95430	Puffinus opisthomelas	Eggs
Isla Natividad	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	March 16, 1917	WFVZ-78472	Puffinus opisthomelas	Eggs
Isla Natividad	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	March 16, 1917	WFVZ-78473	Puffinus opisthomelas	Eggs
Isla Natividad	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	April 20, 1927	WFVZ-78474	Puffinus opisthomelas	Eggs
Isla Natividad	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	April 20, 1927	WFVZ-78475	Puffinus opisthomelas	Eggs
Isla Natividad	E. E. Sechrist	WFVZ	April 20, 1927	WFVZ-78476	Puffinus opisthomelas	Eggs