Howland Island, February, SIC 17

Title Variants

Alternative: SIC 17 Howland Sera Notebook (Tuxson) 1967

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

Tuxson, R. W.

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1967

Notes

The field book was created for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Southern Island Cruise 17, February 17-18, 1967. The field book by R. Tuxson relates to bird banding return data collected on Howland Island (listing band numbers 863-93001 to 923-99001). Banding was used on Sooty Terns. Returns are organized by date and include notes. Includes notes about bird colonies; statistics about adult birds, chicks and nests; counts of shorebirds; and a table include data on catalog number, species, age, sex, nesting status, and band number.

Subjects

Field notes , Howland Island , Ornithology , Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English