SIC 18 - Christmas 3-67

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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

Chandler, Richard D.
Smith, Frank

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1967

Notes

The 20 black-and-white photographs document field work completed on Christmas Island [Kiritimati], March 1967. Nineteen photographs taken by R. Chandler show a Christmas Island Shearwater on a nest, Christmas Island Shearwater chicks, Fairy Terns in flight, a Fairy Tern on rocks, a Fairy Tern perched on a branch, a Fairy Tern in aHawaiian Noddy nest, Line Island Warbler nests, a Phoenix Petrel in hand, a Fairy Tern nest with egg on branch, a Fairy Tern nest with egg on a rock, view of inland terrain with unidentified person, Kokikokiko nest and habitat, a Kokikokiko on unidentified vegetation, Bob Delong standing in open habitat of the Line Island Warbler, aHawaiian Noddy on nest,and Black Noddy nests. One photograph taken by Frank Smith shows a view of inland terrain (description on back lists Christmas Island and Moto Upua Island). The images have captions on the reverse side that list location, date, description, photographer, and negative numbers (315-318, 320, 321, 324-326, 328, 329, 331-333, 339, 340, 346, 350, 352, 988).

Subjects

Black-and-white photographs , DeLong, Robert L , Field notes , Kiribati , Kiritimati , Ornithology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English