Kure, Midway, 1963, 1965, part 1
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FIELD NO. SPECIES AGE SEX MEASUREMENTS COLLECTOR DATE LOCALITY REMARKS 20147 Phaethon rubricauda Ad. W.3 476 mm culmen 22 mm weight 897gms W.O. Wittz J.P. Ludwig 25 Oct. 1963 Hawaii, Kure Atoll, Green Is. Found with broken wing 20148 Arenaria interpres Ad ♀ w.3 483 mm culmen 23 mm weight 890 gms " 28 Oct. 1963 " Ovary 8x4mm moderate FAT. T. 57 Tarsus 31 I. 219 Mt. Toe 29 SHOT. Skin 5% of Body Follicles Active 20149 Arenaria interpres Ad ♀ w.3 637 mm C. 42 mm weight 1822 gms " 28 Oct. 1963 " Ovary 7.5x3 T. 57 Tarsus 33 I. 228 Mt. 28 Lapped Tracts Active, few body follicles active. Skin moderate FAT. 20150 Anous stolidus Juv ♀ w. 973 Tarsus 34.5 T. 62 Mt. 31 Tol 82 Weight 34.2 " 29 Oct. 1963 Ovary 5x3 most Body Follicles INACTIVE No Moult Shot Skeleton - very FAT. Iris, legs grey-green yellow. Small Fat. 20151 Erolia acuminata Ad ♀ wing 218 length 398 m.Toe 67 wingsp. 725 culmen 41.5 " 29 Oct. 1963 " NETTED, Skin, Partial Skeleton Ovary 6x4mm. Skin, Iris Yellow, moderate FAT. 20152 Aythya fuligula Juv.? ♀ Tail 79 Tarsus 43 weight 386.3 " 29 Oct. 1963 " Ovary 6x4mm. Small Skin, Iris Yellow, moderate FAT. 20153 Sula sula (Sula sula) Foods Foods Wirtz Ludwig Amerman Begun 5 Nov. 1963 " 10% Formalin Whirl Pac. Alcohol in 100% Formalin 20154 Rattus exulans " 6 Nov. 1963 " " 20155 Rattus exulans " " " " " 20156 Mouachus schlegelzlandi Ad ♀ " Amerman 10 Nov. 1963 " " 20157 Pterodroma hypoleuca Ad ♂ " " " " " 20158 UNIDENTIFIED DUCK J.P. Ludwig 13 Nov 1963 Hawaii, Midway Atoll, Sand Is. Skeleton 20159 Pterodroma hypoleuca ♂ " " " " " 20160 Gygis alba " " " " " 20161 Chroethia alba " " " " " 20162 Pluvialis dominica " " " " " 20163 Erolia acuminata " " " " " 20164 Anas carolinensis wing 174 mm culmen 36 mt. Toe 25gms. Tol 75 Tarsus 29 wt. 258 gms. W.O. Wittz, JCP " " " Ovary - 3x9 mm. No Moul Stomach: Grass and Plant material preserved Did difficulty or moving skin = old time wound 20165 Anas carolinensis Ad? ♀ wing 172 mm culmen 38 mt. Toe 60 wt. Not Tared Tail 64 (Worn) Tarsus 29 Ovary - 9mm " " " Ovary 2x5 mm (approx.) cum Stomach, intestines + beak of material preserved with anal tract just before rectum. J.P. Ludwig 20166 Aythya fuligula Ad? ♀ wing 258 mm culmen 46 mm weight 572 gm " " " Hatchet destroyed by shot Skeleton (most) preserved Echparasites self, 22 Jan '64 20167 Anas acuta Ad ♀ T. 101 Tarsus mt. Toe 22 mm - 59 " " " " 20168 Chroethia alba ♂ " " " " " " 20169 Oceanodroma markhami ? " " " " " " 20170 Diomedea immutabilis Ad: ♀ wing 504 Tarsus 98 Tail 102 mt. Toe 115 culmen 108 weight 2497.8 gms. P. Ludwig 14 Nov. 1963 Hawaii, Kure Atoll, Green Is. No Moult & Tract preserved. Stomach contents (W: 1100): intestines, C Squid beak. Injured killed. Last ovum 62mm. Mod. FAT. 20171 gecko Wirtz 15 Nov. 1963 " " 20172 Sula Sula Juv. Wirtz Amerman Ludwig 15 Nov. 1963 " killed during banding operations. 20173 Fregata minor Juv. Amerman Ludwig 16 Nov. 1963 " Found to broken wing 20174 Fregata minor Ad: ♂ wing 594 tarsus 27 testes - tail 422 mt. Toe 54 left - 9x6 culmen 109 weight 134.6 gm r.t.: 6.5x6 w.3 589 radia 50 tail 135 mt. Toe 57 culmen 40 weight 197.0 gm Amerman Wirtz Ludwig Amerman 23 Nov 1963 " Dead water washed wing. 20175 Puffinus pacificus Imm Amerman 25 Nov 1963 "