Moore Laboratory of Zoology

Description

The Moore Laboratory of Zoology holds 62,000 bird specimens and 2,000 mammal specimens, most collected in Mexico between 1930 and 1955. It is the largest collection of Mexican birds in the world. It is located at Occidental College, a small liberal arts institution in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Eagle Rock. It was founded in 1951 by Robert T. Moore (1882-1958).

Contacts

ADMINISTRATIVE_POINT_OF_CONTACT
John McCormick
position: Director
Telephone: +01 (323) 259-2673
email: mccormack@oxy.edu

TECHNICAL_POINT_OF_CONTACT
David Bloom
position: VertNet Programmer
Telephone: +01 785 813-1496
email: dbloom@vertnet.org

TECHNICAL_POINT_OF_CONTACT
John Wieczorek
position: Information Architect
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley
Telephone: +01 510 642 5409
email: tuco@berkeley.edu

TECHNICAL_POINT_OF_CONTACT
David Bloom
position: VertNet Coordinator
VertNet
Telephone: +01 510 643 1620
email: Dbloom@vertnet.org

Moore Laboratory of Zoology
1600 Campus Road
Los Angeles
90041
California
US
email: moorelab@oxy.edu