Kauai-Kilauea Point, 1965-1968
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29 1815 - party goes for chow. Traps all set (16) last count made on way out 262 red-footed albatross on opposite cliff. 2015 party returns from chow at Pakea. Walt + Crossin work colony on cliff opposite lighthouse. An Estimated 500 birds perched about both sides of the bluff. Red-foots very flighty. total of 35 campsey taken - mostly unbanded birds - no nestings gaining on. Wind so strong at times as to be dangerous clamoring about the cliffs. Intermittent rain making things very difficult.