Southern Island Cruise 13, March-May 1966

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

Smith, Frank
Thompson, Max C.
Shelton, Philip C.

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1966

Notes

This record refers to 3 field books created for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Southern Island Cruise 13, in 1966 on Enderbury Island. Envelope 1 contains a field book by Frank Smith that includes banding data (listing band numbers 558-85729 to 797-25300); shorebird counts; and nestling counts. Envelope 2 contains a field book by Max C. Thompson that includes bird banding data (listing band numbers 587-84006 to 757-66906) and nest counts. Envelope 3 contains a field book by unknown authors that includes blood catalogs for work conducted on Enderbury Island, McKean Island, and Howland Island. The catalogs include number (1-106), species, sex, date, band number, and some additional remarks.

Subjects

Bird banding , Enderbury Atoll , Field notes , Howland Island , Kiribati , McKean Atoll; McKean Island , Ornithology , Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English