Amerman, Kenneth E., 1964, 1966
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Homeman 1964 Sand Johnston Feb 13 Fairy Tern - 8 Rover - 80+ Turnstone - 60+ Sandpiper - 5 Wandering Tattler - 7 Feb 14 Collected gear for removal to J.I. for storage and for temporary lab in boma locker. No banding for classified seasons. Sooties arriving later and later in afternoon, begin coming in over island noon after their arrival; much threading back & forth across causeway. Roadway is last place occupied by incoming birds. Wildfowl arrival in daylight now after 4.30. Feb 15 Noddies sitting along SE shore in daytime for first time. Bimini said some Grey-backs and Sooties had alighted together on the causeway near the A- antenna. Brown Sooties, Christmas Islands and Noddies all country. New RT Tropic bird nest discovered under old dock. Another bird alighted in a hollow in some grass clumps