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Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley.
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Maelea
1964
Glaucarius longicaudus
15 June
Appeared for first time today. Pair
flew over Drum area - 12:15 P.M. - attacked
and chased by Ruddy Turnstone.
1 chased by Pomarine over [illegible]
drum area and immediately N.
8 different (?) birds seen.
16 June
2 birds seen (each alone).
4 July
Flock of ca. 17 in Central Marsh.
2 collected (Maclean 257, Tenaga).
6 July
Scattered small groups - (2 to 5)
in central marsh. Total of ca. 15
observed. 1 first year bird collected.
7 July
Central Marsh over-run! Total
of ca. 40 seen - in groups of 3 to
10.
8 July
Groups of 3 and 2 flew over
beach ridge, flying West. Others
seen in Central Marsh.
10 July
Flock of at least 60 in central
marsh.