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Ameiman
1964
Sand-Johnston
could not identify.
Banded 800 Bobbies 8.30 - 1.30;
also 10 Common Noddies.
400 birds seem to be my limit. I
was having butt troubles on that
last hundred....
Dave reported he caught one bird
on an egg. He also saw 5 fairy
terns fly over during the day.
Feb 6
Four Brown Bobbies with eggs now,
all on slope (2 new today).
~15 Grey-backs on dock, Rafta and
Gunn island 5-9 AM.
Banded 600 Scoties in the evening.
Feb 7
Weekly survey of Johnston produced
the following:
Red-tailed Tropic bird - 8
Fairy Tern
Golden Plover
80-100
Luddy Turnstone
50 ±10
Wandering Tattler
7
Sanderling
1
Western Gull
1
Franklin's Gull
1