November Wilkes - reef 1/2 mile North of Rock - Coral Cod eating fiddler crab 7" water, trouble swallowing, stalk legs sticking out of mouth fish spared, cut 4 lb. Impressions on November 13 - Birds Boobie - have seen few recently - these in the ark colored plumage - Sp? Curlew - one flew by the station about a week ago Flightless rail - very busy now bringing up young Frigate bird - Prob same population, 2 weeks ago noticed a great flock wheeling at 500-1000 ft elev. but fewer birds flying over the compound Golden plover - Abundant an vociferous about comp Avian tern - Think I noticed some about 2-3 weeks ago Petrels - last time heard abt 2 weeks ago Noddy - Present but scarce - not noisy Sand piper - not seen since Sept 12 Tattler - think have seen recently Turnstones - feed on lawn - howl or days not regular Sooty tern - gone White tern - here but less conspicuous than in May a new sp - Shore bird, seen twice