Kirkpatrick, Ralph D., 1964-1965
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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.