SIC 18, Fanning, Christmas, March 1967

Title Variants

Alternative: SIC 18 Fanning, Christmas, Sera notebook (Stadel, Smith) 1967

Related Titles

Contained In: National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923

Series: SIA RU000245

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Stadel, Dennis L.
Smith, Frank

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1967

Notes

The field book was created for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Southern Island Cruise 18, March 22-24,1967. The field book by F. Smith and D. Stadel relates to bird observations on Fanning Island [Tabuaeran] in Kiribati and Christmas Island. Includes bird counts listed by type located at the cable station to the end of lagoon side, bird population estimates, observed plants, notes on nesting locations, and nest counts. Lists bird banding returns for Mota Tabu and Motu Apua on Christmas Island [Kiritimati] for March 22, 1967. On Phoenix Island [Rawaki] lists bird banding returns with data, and records age, island location (Christmas or Phoenix), and presence of egg. Phoenix banding lists 534-00701 to 645-06300.

Subjects

Birds--Counting , Field notes , Kiribati , Kiritimati , Ornithology , Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program , Rawaki , Tabuaeran

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English