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15 June 1964 Mon.
No trips today. However, have heard that Fairy
Petrels are to be found on Coco Head. Perhaps I shall
try to find them.
Noddies' Shearwater must nest somewhere on
Oahu. The are to be looked for in the Waianae
Range — perhaps no more work necessary,
they have been found in Koolaula streets. —
Attracted by the light? Women spent one night
looking for them without success.
0% Molokai Pt, 2 years ago this was 1
Sula sula Dark phase Sula sula. Just from there were 10.
They are very dark birds, still have white tail &
tail foot. As you go South (Kauai) to Jive &
Phoenix Islands, the proportion of dark phase
birds increases tremendously. What is the
function of this change in frequency? The same
Wedge-tailed Shearwater is true for the Wedge-tailed Shearwater.