Southern Island Cruise 9, September-November 1965

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Abstract

This record refers to 3 field books created for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Southern Island Cruise 9, in 1965 on McKean Island. Envelope 1 contains a field book by Dayle N. Husted that includes nest counts; banding data (listing band numbers 652-40298 to 853-61000); and blood sample list. Envelope 2 contains a field book by Cameron B. Kepler that includes nest counts; shorebird counts; and band recovery and returns data (listing band numbers 565-17333 to 853-59200). Envelope 3 contains a field book by Warren B. King that includes nest counts and banding data (listing band numbers 642-02801 to 853-57400).

Date Range

1965

Start Date

Sep 21, 1965

End Date

Sep 22, 1965

Access Information

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Topic

  • Animals
  • Bird banding
  • Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
  • Birds
  • Ornithology

Place

  • McKean Atoll; McKean Island
  • Kiribati

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA RU000245

Collection name

National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923

Physical Description

3 field books

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 48 Folder 5