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

Hoff, D. I.
Huber, L. N.
Smith, Frank

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 on Enderbury Island. Envelope 1 contains a field book by D. I. Hoff that includes bird banding data (listing band numbers ); and nest counts. Also included is a bird catalog listing number (1-200), species, age, sex, nest status, and band number (568-72187 to 757-67877). Envelope 2 contains a field book by L. N. Huber that includes bird banding data (listing band numbers 737-49372 to 767-48374); and nest counts. Envelope 3 contains a field book by Frank Smith that includes bird banding data; nest counts; a re-count of Lesser frigatebirds using plot density method; bird population estimates; general bird and bird nesting observations; and notes on Frigatebird colonies.

Subjects

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

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English