Leeward islands observation check-list, March 1964, B. Amerson and G. Wislocki-Planetree

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Abstract

These are observation check-lists documenting birds seen March 5 - 21, 1964, as part of Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program. Sheets list location (latitude and longitude, or island in the vicinity), observer, date, time (started), time (ended), and weather (includes sea conditions). There are also notes on distance. Below this information is a list of species followed by abundance (quantity), breeding (quantity), and remarks. There are totals for birds at the bottom of sheets. Observers include Binion Amerson and Wislocki. Locations include the vicinity of Nihoa, Necker, and Lisianski island.

Date Range

1964

Start Date

Mar 05, 1964

End Date

Mar 21, 1964

Access Information

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Topic

  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Ornithology

Place

  • Lisianski Island
  • Necker Island
  • Nihoa
  • United States
  • Hawaii
  • Leeward Islands
  • North Pacific Ocean

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 folder

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 152 Folder 9