Title
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
Bulmer, Walter, 1942-
Chandler, Richard D.
Fitch, John H.
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 Howland Island. Envelope 1 contains a field book by Walter Bulmer that includes bird banding data (listing band numbers 595-64001 to 953-96167); a hand-drawn map of Sooty tern colony; shorebird counts; and nest counts and observations. Envelope 2 contains a field book by Richard D. Chandler that includes some general island observation notes; and Sooty tern streamer recoveries (953-01855 to 953-96909). Envelope 3 contains a field book by J. H. Fitch that includes banding data for Lesser frigatebirds (listing band numbers 737-81601 to 737-81830).
Subjects
Bird banding
,
Field notes
,
Howland Island
,
Maps
,
Ornithology
,
Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
,
United States
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
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