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  1. Björn Bergenholtz

    Small addition on Cistothorus palustris marianae

    I agree, surely Mr Scott himself ought to have known the name of his wife ... (as in his OD of "Cistothorus marianæ, sp. nov. MARIAN’S MARSH WREN") I´d go for Marian ...
  2. Björn Bergenholtz

    Small addition on Cistothorus palustris marianae

    And note; it's Marion ... on her grave stone ?!? Like in one of the Obituaries of Mr Scott. Odd case.
  3. Björn Bergenholtz

    Small addition on Cistothorus palustris marianae

    Quick one ... In a Death note for "William E. D. Scott", in the New-York Daily Tribune, for Wednesday, August 24, 1910, on p.7 (here), we find the following phrase regarding the woman/wife behind "Marian's Marsh Wren": ... that might be of some help finding her (in full), who knows? Good luck...
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