Southern Island Cruise 15, September-October 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

Tuxson, R. W.
Woodward, Paul W.
Bulmer, Walter, 1942-

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 15, in 1966. Envelope 1 contains a field book by R. W. Tuxson from work conducted on Hull Island (Orona). The field book includes shorebird counts; counts of other animals including skinks, dogs, turtles, and flounders; and a plant list. Envelope 2 contains a field book by Paul W. Woodward from work conducted on Hull Island. The field book includes bird nest counts; bird nest observations including materials and dimensions; and some small drawings of nests and colonies. Envelope 3 contains a field book by Walter Bulmer that includes bird banding data from Enderbury Island (listing band numbers 767-47232 to 777-53500).

Subjects

Bird banding , Enderbury Atoll , Field notes , Kiribati , Ornithology , Orona , Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English