Southern Island Cruise 6, October-December 1964

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

Merrill, Richard W.
Sibley, Fred C.

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1964

Notes

This record refers to 3 field books created for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Southern Island Cruise #6, in 1964. Envelope 1 contains a field book by Richard W. Merrill with data collected on Baker Island, McKean Island, and Enderbury Island. The field book includes bird, nest, chick, and egg counts; banding data; and physical descriptions of bird specimens. Envelope 2 contains a field book by Fred C. Sibley with data from Baker Island, McKean Island, and Enderbury Island. It includes egg counts; nest counts; and banding data. Envelope 3 contains a field book by Fred C. Sibley with data from McKean Island. It includes 2 short lists of banding data for Fairy terns and Red-tailed tropicbirds.

Subjects

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

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.156251