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 McKean Island. Envelope 1 contains a field book by N. H. Heryford that includes a short list of birds examined for ticks and chiggers. Envelope 2 contains a field book by D. I. Hoff that includes nest counts; and bird banding and returns data (listing band numbers 652-46195 to 712-00700). Envelope 3 contains a field book by Dayle N. Husted that includes nest counts.

Date Range

1966

Start Date

Apr 30, 1966

End Date

Apr 30, 1966

Access Information

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Topic

  • Animals
  • Bird banding
  • Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
  • Entomology
  • Birds
  • Birds--Parasites
  • 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 52 Folder 2