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Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley.
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T Lyons 1940
Feb. 14
2 PM - 5:30 PM strong East wind . North to point of
pear, lagoon ride , back along ref to channel
around outside of Wake to 1/2 mile beyond.
L'bell wreckage , Airport via lagoon & this sandbar.
Shore birds scarce , totipalmule birds many.
A new sp of tern, prob grey backed and a
black footed albatross
Species
1 Black footed albatross
2 Blue jackd booby
3 Brown booby
4 Red foated booby
5 Noddy
6 Hawaiian tern
7 Snowy tern
8 Sooly tern
9 Grey backod tern
10 Turniton
11 Tattler
12 Golden plover
13 White tailed tropic bird
14 flightless rail ( mom or wake)
Nme
1 Curlew
2 Sharp tack & Sandpiper
3 Sanderling
4 Ptilud
5 Shorewath