1965 RRJ 23 SIO#8 large rocky coral rubble. East side has 100yd wide open flat area of Bamboo, BFs, nesting here. Brown Boobies, nesting here next to Pisonia edge. Lesser Crested Terns, Feet-footed Boobies, Lin & Hawaiian Noddies of Fuzzy Terns nest in Pisonia in good numbers (no ternats.) Lesser Frigate, restricted to sm. area of Pisonia in center (E) of island. Coconut crabs, hermit crabs numerous. Mosquitos present. Collected several specimens of species present including G.Ps or 1 BFC. Ceto parasites taken from 1 specimen of each species. Rough-skinned linds. Burles samples. Blood samples from BFB (38) 1 Brm B: Banded & returned BFB in FM. (299 banded, 6 returns.) 16 June 65 Out to slug #4 extra gear. New blood samples, changed Burles, stunned birds; packed gear for Caroline. Under way to Caroline @ 1430.