Amerson, A. Binion, Jr., 1963
date: label: Date Range
content: 1963
label: Start Date
content: 19630527
label: End Date
content: 19630903
notes: label: Abstract
content: This item includes the photocopied field notes of A. Binion Amerson Jr. taken while observing and banding birds in 1963 as a part of the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey. The entries are sequentially dated and observations are recorded in a narrative style. Observation and banding locations include: Pearl Harbor, Oahu; and CG Loran Station, Sand Island, Johnston Atoll. Also included are some hand drawn maps of Disappearing Island, East Island, Gin Island, Little Gin Island, Mullet Island, North Island, Trig Island, and Whale-Skate Island. Some maps indicate nesting locations of seabirds including Sooty Tern, Common Noddy, Grey-backed Tern.
place: label: Place
content: Johnston Atoll
label: Place
content: Sand Island
label: Place
content: Pearl Harbor
label: Place
content: Marshall Islands
label: Place
content: Pearl and Hermes Reef
label: Place
content: Hawaii
label: Place
content: United States Minor Outlying Islands
label: Place
content: United States
topic: label: Topic
content: Ornithology
label: Topic
content: Ornithologists
label: Topic
content: Sea birds
label: Topic
content: Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
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content: National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923
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content: Amerson, A. Binion
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Smithsonian Field Book Project
identifier: label: Accession #
content: SIA RU000245
objectType: label: Record type
content: Fieldbook record
label: Object Type
content: Field notes
label: Object Type
content: Maps
objectRights: label: Access Information
content: Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.
physicalDescription: label: Collection name
content: National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923
label: Physical Description
content: 1 field book
label: Physical Location
content: Smithsonian Institution Archives
label: Sublocation
content: Box 24 Folder 8