Ectoparasites, Leeward

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Abstract

This memoranda book contains lists of birds, chicks, and nests that were checked for ticks on Layson Island, as part of the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey. Lists indicate bird species, whether ticks were found or not, where on the bird ticks were found, and if ticks were collected. The creator of this book is unknown, but entries may have been made by multiple researchers.

Date Range

1966

Start Date

Jun 11, 1966

End Date

Jun 13, 1966

Access Information

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Topic

  • Animals
  • Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
  • Birds
  • Birds--Parasites
  • Ornithology

Place

  • Laysan Island
  • United States
  • Hawaii
  • Leeward Islands

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 32 Folder 5