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R.D. Kirkpatrick
1965 Sula leucogaster
Sand Island, Johnston Atoll, Pacific
Jan 4 11 P.M. An immature Brown Booby
was found on the north beach
with a broken wing (from hitting
a guywire). We killed it.
Pacific Ocean
Jan 25 AM Several adults were observed
flying about and sitting on buoys
as we cleared Pearl Harbor.