vocalizations - class are common. 11 Oct. 1964 Today was most eventful. One tropicbird has flown off. All primary feathers were dead when first flew. The outer 3 primaries of the oldest bird remain alive - it will be a time yet before it flies off. One male of Frigate was caught & held, p> frozen as specimen 25015. A Sandpiper + Zosterops were seen - 1st plovering at home noticed out here. We banded 100 Wedge-tail tonight - made several observations. 1 Frigate -> had a fully inflated golden pouch, or throat of a # other are bright red. A White-tailed Tropicbird flew over while banding wedge-tail, a Gray-backed Tern was heard. Also picked up a Golden Plover with a bad wing. mon. 12 Oct. 1964 - After checking the mice, we spun down blood samples from 2 Frigate, collected the Golden Plover (wing basket), & worked on recovery forms & schedules in the P.M. After dark we banded 50 more Wedgetails, getting several (4) checks & a few dark phase birds.