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R.D. Kirkpatrick
1964 Journal
Sand Island Johnston Atoll, Pacific
Dec.
1 10:30 P.M. I set the Mus grid traps
between rain squalls.
Dec. 8 A.M. The grid traps were run.
2 P.M. I slowly walked the island.
Wed. 10:30 P.M. I set the Mus grid traps.
Dec 8 A.M. The grid traps were run.
3 Reports were read and island birds
Thurs were observed.
10 P.M. The grid traps were set.
Dec. The guynwire census was conducted
4 all day. The grid traps were run and
Fri. then set at night.
Dec. The grid traps were run.
5 Red-Tailed Tropicbirds were
Sat. observed on Johnston Island.
Rattus, RDK #45103, was thawed and
made into a skin.
The grid traps were set.
Dec. The grid traps were run.
6 Noon: Phil Lehner arrived.
Sun. The grid traps were set.