Flot 1965 SPECIES ACCOUNT BROWN BOOBY Hawland Island 16 Sept. Nest count 1 EG = 2 Imm. = 2 Ad. = 17 L.N = 1 18 Sept. (40) Have handled or seen 25 Bm Boobies to date. Mckean Island 21 Sept. More nesting. 3 ad. and 1 imm. seen, Hall Island 25 Sept. Counted 13 flying over lagoon at 0630 hrs. Phoenix Island 30 Sept. Nest count RE = 1 L.N = 2 Endeavour Island Oct. Nest count 1E = 3 RE = 2 5N = 1 Flock (roosting) of about 200 +/- 5 birds followed us around perimeter of island on nest count. Hawland Island 20 Oct. Nest count: 1E = 3 RE = 1 1E, 5N = 1 Eight empty new nests being built. All nests except one w/ RE, 1N are on SW beach crest. One w/ 1E, N in on crest of SE beach at edge of vegetation. SPECIES ACCOUNT BROWN BOOBY 2 Flot 1965 Fatu Hiva Island 16-17 Sept. 17 bird seen, no nests (Class B) 16-20 Oct 10 birds seen, no nests (Class B) Christmas Island 28 Oct. Four sitting on beach at entrance to lagoon. 29 Oct. Four flying along beach crest at Bay of Whales. 30 Oct. LOST ISLAND: 1 adult W Regga FAR ISLAND: 1 large Nestling