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Torry Lyons 1935
Snowy Tern Pgth
Sept 12 Wake, 10:30AM, a pair on Turnifortia at beach top 200 yds south of Wilkes-Wake channel
Nov 19 - Wake - many seen, one 1/3 grown young in tree at Sooty lark Wake nesting segl site
Feb 12 - Peal one has egg on a dried limb 13/4 diam 3-long lodged in top foliage of Turnifortia near fire pump
March 24 - Compound all nesting, some no
April 2 - More eggs than young population much denser on Peale than on Wake
Aug 23 Always seems to be nesting population relatively static but seem to have been fewer on Compound huge fewer nesting during past month or two. On Aug 18, population on N leg of Wake apparently same as usual.