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Location 18th day
Observer King, Sundell Date 2 Apr 64 Time 0555 to 1330
Weather windy 20-25 knts high waves, partly cloudy with
scattered rain squalls, wind from S
SPECIES Abundance Breeding Remarks
1-10 10-100 100-1000 + 1000 Nests Eggs Young
Laysan Albatross 3
Black-footed Albatross 7
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Christmas l. Shearwater
Audubon's Shearwater
Bonin l. Petrel ? 1
Phoenix l. Petrel
Bulwer's Petrel 1
Sooty Petrel ? 1
Red-tailed Tropicbird 1
White-tailed Tropicbird
Masked Booby
Brown Booby
Red-footed Booby
Great Frigatebird
Golden Plover
Ruddy Turnstone
Wandering Tattler
Sanderling
Bristle-thighed Curlew
Sooty Tern ? 2
Gray-backed Tern
Brown-winged Tern
Common Noddy
Hawaiian Noddy
Blue-gray Noddy
Fairy Tern
Shearwater sp 2
Shearwater/Petrel 4
Shorebird 8 phalaropes or sanderlings
Heronite Storm Petrel 7 6 Type B 1?
Sooty Shearwater 155 + 30 probable
# of sightings : 137
# of birds : 0
total birds : 222