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R.D. Kirkpatrick
1965 Journal
Sand Island Johnston Atoll Pacific
Jan 7 We ran the Mus traps.
I went to Johnston Island and
arranged to fly to Honolulu on the
14th. I counted Red-tailed.
Tropicbirds on the island.
Jan. 8 We ran the guywire survey.
We set 25 Mus traps.
Jan 9 We autopsied Mus and reset
30 traps.
Jan 10 We autopsied Mus and reset
35 traps,
a Christmas Island Shearwater
was observed.
Jan 11 We autopsied Mus and packed
specimens for shipment to
Washington.
Jan. 12 We autopsied Mus and packed
Tue specimens for shipment to Washington.
Jan. 13 We shipped the boxes of scientific
Wed specimens to Washington.
Binion Amerson and Norman
Heryford arrived.