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Location 7th day
Observer King B ratley Date 23 May 64 Time 0600 to 1900
Weather heavy winds 25-35 knots rain squalls - swell to 20 ft.
SPECIES Abundance Breeding Remarks
Laysan Albatross
Black-footed Albatross
Wedge-tailed Shearwater 61 1 dark
Christmas I. Shearwater
Audubon's Shearwater
Bonin I. Petrel
Phoenix I. Petrel
Bulwer's Petrel 2
Sooty Petrel
Red-tailed Tropicbird
White-tailed Tropicbird
Masked Booby
Brown Booby
Red-footed Booby
Great Frigatebird
Golden Plover
Ruddy Turnstone
Wandering Tattler
Sanderling
Bristle-thighed Curlew
Sooty Tern 18
Gray-backed Tern
Brown-winged Tern
Common Noddy
Hawaiian Noddy
Blue-gray Noddy
Fairy Tern
Harracort's Storm Petrel 4
Shearwater / petrel 2
Storm petrel / Bulwer's 1
Sooty Shearwater 2
Tropicbird sp 1
Pomarine Jaegers 1
Narrow-billed Skua 1
# of sightings: 31
Diff species: 2
total birds: 93