Title
SIC 18, Fanning, Christmas, March 1967
Title Variants
Alternative:
SIC 18 Fanning, Christmas, Sera notebook (Stadel, Smith) 1967
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
Stadel, Dennis L.
Smith, Frank
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1967
Notes
The field book was created for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Southern Island Cruise 18, March 22-24,1967. The field book by F. Smith and D. Stadel relates to bird observations on Fanning Island [Tabuaeran] in Kiribati and Christmas Island. Includes bird counts listed by type located at the cable station to the end of lagoon side, bird population estimates, observed plants, notes on nesting locations, and nest counts. Lists bird banding returns for Mota Tabu and Motu Apua on Christmas Island [Kiritimati] for March 22, 1967. On Phoenix Island [Rawaki] lists bird banding returns with data, and records age, island location (Christmas or Phoenix), and presence of egg. Phoenix banding lists 534-00701 to 645-06300.
Subjects
Birds--Counting
,
Field notes
,
Kiribati
,
Kiritimati
,
Ornithology
,
Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
,
Rawaki
,
Tabuaeran
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
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