Chandler, Richard D., 1966

Abstract

This item is a ornithological species list created in 1996 by Richard Chandler as part of the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey. The list includes collector's field numbers (009-038) and an additional range of identifiers (F.N.2260-2480). It also includes geographical coordinates that place areas of observation in the Pacific Ocean between Johnston Atoll and Howland Island and at Baker Island, McKean Atoll, and Enderbury Atoll. Entries include collector field number, another identifier, date, coordinates, and description. Descriptive text includes sex and physical appearance. Some entries indicate whether blood was taken or stomach saved. The species list is comprised of several unbound pages.

Date Range

1966

Start Date

Jul 07, 1966

End Date

Oct 13, 1966

Access Information

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Topic

• Animals
• Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
• Birds
• Sea birds
• Ornithology
• Ornithologists

Place

• Baker Island
• Enderbury Atoll
• United States
• Johnston Atoll
• McKean Atoll; McKean Island
• Howland 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

1 field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 25 Folder 1