SIC 14 - Jarvis

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

Pearson, David (David L.)

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1966

Notes

The 13 black-and-white photographs document field work completed on Jarvis Island. The photographs show Brown Booby chicks (4/5 grown), a Sooty Tern colony, several Red-tailed Tropicbirds, close up of unidentified vegetation with ruler for scale, a shoreline view of rock rubble with Red-tailed Tropicbird nests, close up of a Lesser Frigate egg with chick pipping, a female Lesser Frigate, and Red-footed Boobies in dark phase. The images have captions on the reverse side that list location, description, Southern Island Cruise number (SIC 14), photographer (D. L. Pearson), and negative numbers(248, 249, 253, 254, 256, 258, 260, 263, 264, 266, 268, 270, 273).

Subjects

Black-and-white photographs , Field notes , Jarvis Island , Line Islands , Ornithology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English