Southern Island Cruise 13, March-May 1966

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Abstract

This record refers to 3 field books created for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Southern Island Cruise 13, in 1966 on Phoenix Island (Rawaki). Envelope 1 contains a field book by N. H. Heryf ord that includes bird banding and returns data (listing band numbers 587-81637 to 843-77445). Envelope 2 contains a field book by D. I. Hoff that includes bird banding and returns data (listing band numbers 514-82801 to 773-39371). Envelope 3 contains a field book by Dayle N. Husted that includes bird banding and returns data (listing band numbers ); nest counts; and a blood sample list that includes species (rabbits and Blue-faced boobies), age, sex, date, and remarks.

Date Range

1966

Start Date

Apr 14, 1966

End Date

Apr 15, 1966

Access Information

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Topic

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

Place

  • Rawaki
  • 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 51 Folder 6