Hawaiian Islands area observation check-lists November 1964 (R. S. Standen - C. H. Gilbert cruise 77)
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Location Off West + North Coasts of Oahu CA Gilbert Cruise 27 Observer DR J Shanks Date 14 May 1964 Time 0645 to 1730 Weather Clear & very calm - beautiful day. SPECIES Abundance Breeding 1-10 10-100 100-1000 1000 + Nests Eggs Young Total hours watched Remarks Laysan Albatross Black-footed Albatross Wedge-tailed Shearwater 98 15.1 Christmas I. Shearwater Audubon's Shearwater Bonin I. Petrel Phoenix I. Petrel Bulwer's Petrel Sooty Petrel Red-tailed Tropicbird Total 262 White-tailed Tropicbird 2 Masked Booby 3 flocks. Brown Booby 8 Red-footed Booby 25 Great Frigatebird Golden Plover Ruddy Turnstone Wandering Tattler Sanderling Bristle-thighed Curlew Sooty Tern 0.0 Gray-backed Tern Brown-winged Tern Common Noddy Hawaiian Noddy 115 Blue-gray Noddy Fairy Tern Shear Pet 1 Sooty Sheer. 13 2.0 Whales 4 - 262' 90.3