P. DeBeneelis's 1964 Nannopterum harris. 27 Jan Pt. Espinosa, Fernandine Is., Galapagos. 11:12 15+14 preening. 11 gular fanning, # 12 voided as it passed 4 + 15, posture 11:15 9, 10, 11, 6 preening; 14 & 7 asleep, 15 sunning, rest asleep. alternate preening with sleep all thru while. 11:22 #7 went in ocean, stuck head in H2O, then out, then shook it, swam 4-6 ft., dove and out of sight. not landed. # 12 sunning, in sleep position, # 11 gular fanning. # 15 asleep, not preening 11:35 - # 16 came ashore with 8" piece of seaweed in its bill, went straight to # 15 and flipped head up releasing the seaweed, with sailed on by 15.to one side. then began to sun. distance for H2O to # 15 = 25'. didn't seem to use wings to balance when it came out of the H2O. Tide coming in and suddenly 4-5 birds more at once. lost track of most of the left hand group. both 15 and 16 sunning, 16 preening alot. 11:50 a small unbanded bird (from left group) walked to water, hesitated, stepped forward, then fell on belly in shallow surf (1-2" deep) head under the water, then swam on surface, head up 10-12ft., and dove out of sight. # 15 + 16 both sunning, # 15 with wings held very low. 12 noon. unbanded bird from port left group went in. and small brown unbanded bird to the left of # 15 large banded bird came out and went to between # 15