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Ludwig, James P., 1963-1964
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Ludwig, James P
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
......So far the albatross have not come back, but the SAR pilots from Midway spoke of seeing two back there on the 15th. The last adults left there about August 20, and so it has been nearly two full months......
Ornithology Ornithologists Sea birds Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
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Ludwig, James P., 1963-1964
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Ludwig, James P
Unknown
Smithsonian Institution Archives
......Masked Booby 3 I have also seen skeletons of Brown Booby 1 Frigates, both albatross, and Red-footed Booby 1 turnstones under the tower, and Wedgetailed Shear.l found several noddy skeletons on Bonin Id. Petrel 2 the beach which......
Ornithology Ornithologists Sea birds Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
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Ludwig, James P., 1963-1964
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Ludwig, James P
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
......There are lots of gooneys back, particu- larly Laysan albatross, all over the lawns and everywhere: They are very unconcerned with people. Unlike Kure where the Bonin population has suddenly and very noticeably dropped there seem to be about 70......
Ornithology Ornithologists Sea birds Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
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EAC 24, Hall, September 1967
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National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
1967
Smithsonian Institution Archives
......The survey-to- survey distribution of albatross within the grid is on the whole too small statistically to infer much. In general though it appears that the pattern of high density in the northeast and low density in the southwest......
Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Ornithology
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Argentina field notes, v1505
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Myers, John P.
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Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley
......For example, at that time I could see an albatross and a squatarola (separated by several hundred meters) eating. This is out of a "flock" - i.e. three birds visible within 200 m - of less than 30 total. 1732 - the......
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Journal of a cruise in the US ship, Vincennes, to the North Pacific Ocean, China Sea, Behring Strait, etc. by William Stimpson, 1853-1855
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Stimpson, William, 1832-1872
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
......A black Albatross (D. fuliginosa?) was seen. My time lately employed in working up notes and finishing drawings. 11th N. lat. 22°43' E. lon. 116°20' Wind and Weather as yesterday. The Chinese coast still in sight. In the......
United States North Pacific Exploring Expedition (1853-1856) Ornithology Mollusks
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Field notes, v1549
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Remsen, James Vanderbeek
1977
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley
......Common Loon Arctic Loon Black-footed Albatross Northern Fulmar Sooty Shearwater Cinl-Fooked Shearwater Brown Pelican Brandt's Cormorant 1 8 20 1 (white) 65 4 3 40 Northern Phalarope West. Gull Calif. Gull Black-legged Kittiwake Comm/Arctic Tern......
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Amerman, Kenneth E., 1964, 1966
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Amerman, Kenneth E
1964
Smithsonian Institution Archives
......on 430 boat, got 30 cartons (albatross rig?), absorbent material and unmarked cardboard bottoms; 10 liners. Returned to Sand on 730 boat. Began catching birds about 10 P.M. after assembling a few boxes. Catching went well so we made......
Ornithology Ornithologists Sea birds Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
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Ludwig, James P., 1963-1964
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Ludwig, James P
Unknown
Smithsonian Institution Archives
......Few albatross were seen from my station, but Wirtz saw one land on the North end of the island while he was watching seals there. Set the Rat traps at 1530, and then summarized the data for today's watching......
Ornithology Ornithologists Sea birds Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
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Ludwig, James P., 1963-1964
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Ludwig, James P
Unknown
Smithsonian Institution Archives
......While there we noted a large number of dead Laysan albatross ( apparently from aircraft collisions ). At least eight ducks were in the ponds - 3 of the small dark " scaup-like duck " of which we now have 2 specimens, 1 green......
Ornithology Ornithologists Sea birds Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
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Ludwig, James P., 1963-1964
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Ludwig, James P
Unknown
Smithsonian Institution Archives
......I can give no accurate esti- mates on the albatross populations. No frigates, boobys, or Christmas shearwaters were seen, and only one wedgetail. As mentioned previously, the bulk of the Bonin seem to still be there. Shorebirds: Two Br.thighed......
Ornithology Ornithologists Sea birds Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
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EAC 2, Shearwater, January 1967
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National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
1967
Smithsonian Institution Archives
......Other sightings of five or more birds together were almost entirely of following birds, particularly gulls, storm petrels, and albatross, or of birds following the ship. The latter group, of course, are not in association with each other, but with......
Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Ornithology
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EAC 2, Shearwater, January 1967
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National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
1967
Smithsonian Institution Archives
......Other sightings of five or more birds together were almost entirely of resting birds, particularly gulls, storm petrels, and albatross, or of the birds following the ship. The latter group, of course, are not in association with each other, but......
Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Ornithology
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Field notes, v669
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Evenden, Fred G.
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Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley
......Arctic Loon Red-throated Loon Western, Horned and Eared Grebes Black-footed Albatross and3spouting whales (gray??) off Pt. Reyes. Blue Herons Black Brant in Tomales Bay Mallard and Baldpates Green-wing Teal and Pintails Greater and Lesser Scaup Redheads Buffleheads......
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EAC 9, Jordan, February-March 1967
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National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
1967
Smithsonian Institution Archives
......Species Area- A B C D E F Total Black-footed Albatross 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Pale-footed Shearwater 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater 0 0 51 0 0 240 291 Slenderbilled......
Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Ornithology
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Ludwig, James P., 1963-1964
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Ludwig, James P
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
......Saw two Black-footed Albatross flying over the South-West end of the island at 1420, and from the surface of a fish regurg- itated by an Adult ♀ Brown Booby I recovered a ( larval ? ) nematode. Also, I checked the skeleton......
Ornithology Ornithologists Sea birds Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
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Ludwig, James P., 1963-1964
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Ludwig, James P
Unknown
Smithsonian Institution Archives
......In the evening instead of watching the Gulls in Hitchcock's Psyco flick Ken and I played ghouls by skeletonizing her ( the albatross ) and performing a complete autopsy: Notes of interest from the autopsy were; 62 mm largest ovum ( How......
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Diomedia nigripes (black-footed albatross) and Diomedia immutabilis (Laysan albatross)
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National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
...{ "text": "1-15 October\n○ = 16-31 October\n● 200-400\n○ 100-200\n● 50-100\n○ 1-50\n● 0-1\n● 300+\nBLACK-FOOTED ALBATROSS (Diomedea nigripes)\nLAYSAN ALBATROSS (Diomedea immutabilis)\nAt-Sea Distribution and Abundance\nOCTOBER......
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program Ornithology Zoological surveys Albatrosses
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Field notes, v570
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Cogswell, Howard L.
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Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley
......Loon, Common Pacific Red-throated Grebe, Holboell's Horned Eared Western Pied-billed Albatross, Black-f. Short-tailed Shearwater, Sl.-bill. Sooty Black-vented Pink-footed Fulmar, Pacific Petrel, Fork-tailed Beal's Black Ashy Socorro Pelican, White California Brown......
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Long, Charles R., 1964
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Long, Charles R. (Charles Robert), 1936-
1964
Smithsonian Institution Archives
......This area was favored for nesting by the albatross. Near the shore is a weedy area with Verbesina, Solanum, Lepidium. Sonchus, and Portulaca. Area VII-(bordered on nw by runway and on the se by sw-ne runway.) Scaevola observed......
Botany Botanists Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
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