Detail View: Image Archives: Black-footed Albastross Colony

File Name: 
IV.BA49-197-33.jpg
catalog number: 
IV.BA49-197-33.P
collection: 
Fieldwork, Historical
title: 
Black-footed Albastross Colony
creator: 
Alfred M. Bailey
creator type: 
photographer
creator: 
Christine Powers
creator type: 
creator of digital collection
description: 
Robert J Niedrach DMNS Curator of Department of Zoology-Division of Birds, watches Black-footed Albatross dancing in a colony during a collecting trip on Midway Island. The Midway Islands are near the northwestern end of the Hawaiian archipelago which is a part of the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. It has the second largest population of these Albastrosses in the world.. Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.
date: 
May 6, 1949
date type: 
date of photograph
location: 
USA, Midway Islands
modified: 
no
format: 
image/jpg
file size: 
1.36 MB
source: 
8 x 10 black and white print scanned with Epson Expression 10000XL at 300dpi, 8bit grayscale.
rights: 
use with permission Denver Museum of Nature & Science