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R.D Kirkpatrick
Journal
1964 Sand Island Johnston Atoll Pacific
Nov We worked on Mice
8 One of the USCG dogs killed
Sun a young banded Wedgetail Shearwater.
Nov. The Mice activity study was
9 continued through the night and
Mon day.
Nov. The Mice activity study was
10 continued.
Thurs Four Wedge Tail Shearwaters were
captured and placed in cages for tagging
studies.
Nov. The Mice activity study was carried
11 on until 7:30 AM.
Wed 1 PM The 4 Wedge Tails were tagged and
released.
The sole remaining Common Noddy
young was weighed and measured.
Moth crystals were placed with the stored
Mice skins.
11 P.M. The grid mouse traps were
baited and set.
A Common Noddy adult with a
broken wing had 5 cc of blood taken.