Amerman, Kenneth E., 1964, 1966
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Location SANDI, JOHNSTON IS. ATOLLS, PACIFIC OCEAN Observer AMERMAN Date 09-15-63 Time 1500 to 2400 Weather SPECIES Abundance Breeding Remarks 1-10 10-100 100-1000 1000+ Nests Eggs Young Laysan Albatross Black-footed Albatross Wedge-tailed Shearwater √ √ √ May be from 1200-2000 Christmas I. Shearwater 2 Last seen - 3 on Aug 31 Audubon's Shearwater Bonin I. Petrel Phoenix I. Petrel Bulwer's Petrel Sooty Petrel Red-tailed Tropicbird √ 1-5, nearly daily visitors White-tailed Tropicbird ? none seen Masked Booby √ 2 - occ. visits Brown Booby √ √ 1 75 ± 10 Red-footed Booby √ √ 1 200-300 Great Frigatebird √ 600+ Golden Plover √ 5-10 Ruddy Turnstone √ 2.5± Wandering Tattler √ 1-2 Sanderling Bristle-thighed Curlew √ occ. visitor; total of 4 records Sooty Tern √ 5000+ Gray-backed Tern √ one seen on two occasions Brown-winged Tern Common Noddy √ 1500± Hawaiian Noddy √ ~15 Blue-gray Noddy Fairy Tern √ 1-5 daily visitors