Phoenix Island, 2-4 December 1966, Dave Tuxson

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Abstract

The field book was created for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Southern Island Cruise 16, on December 2-4, 1966. The field book by R.W. Tuxson includes bird banding and returns data collected on Phoenix Island (listing band numbers 863-57501 to 863-58000). Lists of band numbers are headed by type of bird. Includes counts of birds, nests, and eggs as well a a map of island and observed wildlife, nests, and eggs.

Date Range

1966

Start Date

Dec 02, 1966

End Date

Dec 04, 1966

Access Information

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Topic

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

Place

  • United States
  • Rawaki

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

1 field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 56 Folder 6 Envelope 2