Baker Island, 2-4 December 1966, Ken Balcomb

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

Balcomb, Kenneth C., 1940-

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1966

Notes

The field book was created for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Southern Island Cruise 16, on November 20, 1966. The field book by Ken Balcomb includes bird banding and returns data collected on Phoenix Island [Rawaki] (listing band numbers 863-83304 to 863-83400, 587-98012 to 587-98100, 863-57001 to 863-57500, 943-44501 to 943-46500, and 943-55001 to 943-56500). Includes nest counts (including types of birds). Much of the data is on pelagic birds -- types of Terns, Frigate Birds, and Boobies.

Subjects

Bird banding , Field notes , Ornithology , Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program , Rawaki , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English