Hudson C.P. 1965 Journal 64 Feb. 12 - 16 Crabbing Island Summary Blue-faced Mody Tern - 2 for seen roosting on Seamen. Estimated -- 15-20. Fairy Tern - 5 seen at one time near Lardin grove in the interior of the island. Greater Frigatebird - 1310 nests with eggs, 21 nests with small nestlings. Many eggs popped. Estimated 6,000 adults and immatures. 293 banded and marked with plastic streamers on each wing (Blue on right wing and white on left) 2 bird returns also marked with streamers) Lesser Frigatebird - Not nesting at present. Estimated 500 adults and immatures being isled at present. Ruddy Turnstone - 553 counted on an island circuit Wandering Tattler - 61 counted on an island circuit Bristle-th, Curlew - 44 counted on an island circuit Shore Plover - 78 counted on an island circuit Sandpiper - 6 counted on an island circuit. Banding Adult Subadult Nestling Terns Und. Return Recovery Specimen Blue-faced Booby 235 2 191 14 5 279 1, Brown Booby 20 1 3 2 1 '34 Red-footed Booby 225 4 20 248 4 Greater Frigatebird 293 2 Red-tailed Tropicbird 22 1 1 Sooty Tern 1552 2799 10 Hawaiian Mody 14 1 Anderson's Shearwater 2 1 Total 2211 2 2895 36 1 574 1+4 [small 5144]