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R.D. Kirkpatrick
1964 Journal
Sand Island, Johnston Atoll, Pacific
Nov. A.M. The Mouse grid traps were
24 run.
Tues. A Short-eared Owl, Asio flammeus
was observed.
Vegetation survey of the island,
using the Point-Centered Quarter
Method, was begun.
11 P.M. Young Wedge-tailed Shear-
waters were banded.
Nov. A.M. We went to Johnston Island to
25 get drivers licenses.
Wed. P.M. Chief Taylor repaired the tool
I use in sampling the vegetation.
11:30 PM. We set the Mouse grid traps
Nov. A.M. The Mouse grid was run.
26 P.M. The mouse traps were set.
Thurs Wedge-Tails were banded.
Nov. The guy-wire census was conducted
27 The Mouse traps were run.
Fri. A Red-Tailed Tropicbird was
landed.
The vegetation survey was
completed.
The grid Mouse traps were set.