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 21 Folder 7
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Correspondence
Place:
United States
Manana Island
Howland Island
Hawaii
Date Range:
1966
Start Date:
19660700
End Date:
19650900
Abstract:
This is field correspondence documents work completed during the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, July - September, 1966. Correspondence includes periodic reports entitled, "Droppings from the Eagle's Roost," that detail locations worked, information about returned birds that include their band number, type, where banded, where recaptured, description of circumstances, and date. These were birds were discovered by individuals who were not project staff. Locations include Manana and Howland Island.
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