Southern Island Cruise 11, January-March 1966

Related Titles

Contained In: National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923

Series: SIA RU000245

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Harrington, B A
Heryford, N. H.
Thompson, Max C.

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1966

Notes

This record refers to 3 field books created for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Southern Island Cruise 11, in 1966 on Howland Island. Envelope 1 contains a field book by B. A. Harrington that includes banding data (listing band numbers 737-23501 to 757-62723); project photography list; nest counts; and moth and seabird observations. Envelope 2 contains a field book by N. H. Heryford that includes an island survey; and bird banding data (listing band numbers 587-83291 to 757-62878). Envelope 3 contains a field book by Max C. Thompson that includes nest surveys of Blue-faced boobies and Brown boobies; banding data (listing band numbers 587-93660 to 777-57454) for Blue-faced boobies, Brown boobies, and Red-footed boobies; shorebird counts; and observations of flight patterns of Sooty terns.

Subjects

Bird banding , Entomology , Field notes , Howland Island , Ornithology , Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English