Kure, Midway, 1963-1965
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No. SPECIES AGE SEX MEASUREMENTS COLLECTOR DATE LOCALITY REMARKS Wirt + Kuhwig 20117 R. exulans S ♂ W.span 604" Mid. Toe 43/10 Cul. 4.5" 10-04-63 Green I., Kure Is. Feeding on punctureweed J.P.H. 20118 Sula bacylatra S ♀ Total L. 33.5" Tar. 2.5" 2044 gms. " usurus J-97-7040; lice, no internal parasites 20119 Arenaria interpres ? ? W.span 425 Mid. Toe 27 Cul. 22 10-06-63 " Sm. fat Iris yellow 20120 Arenaria interpres ? ? Total L. 211 Tar. 28 89.2 gms. " W.span 427 Mid. Toe 27 Cul. 21 Total L. 220 Tar. 27 91.1 gms. 20121 Pterodroma ultima A ♀ W.span 899 Mid. Toe 45 Tar. 42 " 10-07-63 " Very fat; Ovary 13x7 Total L. 368 Cul. 31 405.2 gms. largest ovum 2 mm. 20122 Erolia acuminata A ♀ W.span 392 Mid. Toe 31 Cul. 26 " " Very fat ovary 5x3 Total L. 208 Tar. 31 53.2 gms. Mod. fat 20123 Alauda ardensis A ♀ W.span 329 Mid. Toe 23 Cul. 11 " " " Ovary very sm. - 1 mm. 20124 Pluvialis dominica A ♂ Total L. 188 Tar. 28 39.2 gms. " " Te. 3x1, 2x1 ; Sw. fat W.span 518 Mid. Toe 33 Cul. 24 " " left wing broken Total L. 262 Tar. 53 96.1 gms. 20125 Pluvialis dominica A ♂ 114.7 gms. 10-10-63 " Very fat; Te. 3x1, 2x1 W.span 1431 Mid. Toe 79 Cul. 86 " Sm. fat 20126 Sula sula I ♀ Total L. 262 Tar. 42 101.3 gms. 10-11-63 " Right wing broken " Te. 3x1, 3x1 ; Mod. fat 20127 Puffinus pacificus A ♂ 397 gms. " Broken wing 20128 Erolia acuminata A ♂ 53.1 gms. 10-14-63 " Te. 3x1, 3x1 Sw. fat " Many mallophaga 20129 Sula sula A ♀ 1008 gms. " " Ovary sm. 9x7 ; A few active follicles 20130 R. exulans S ♀ " 10-16-63 " wing broken during banting 20131 R. exulans A ♀ " " " 20132 Arenaria interpres U U " 10-19-63 " skeleton picked up on beach 20133 Anous stolidus A ♂ W.span 837 Mid. Toe 44 Cul. 43 " " Mod. fat; some generalized, but not Total L. 439 Tar. 31 224.1 gms. " heading body molt 20134 Anous stolidus J ♀ W.span 800 Mid. Toe 41 Cul. 38 " " Few follicles active on head Total L. 393 Tar. 31 184.6 gms. " Mod. fat — Skeleton 20135 Heteroscelus incanum ? ? W.span 496 Mid. Toe 33 Cul. 41 " " Total L. 287 Tar. 41 129 gms. 20136 Anous stolidus ? ? W.span 846 Mid. Toe 40 Cul. 39 10-20-63 " killed with a rock (by CG) Total L. 411 Tar. 27 153.3 gms. " Te. 8x5, 7x5 Sw fat 20137 Pterodroma hypoleuca A ♂ W.span 768 Mid. Toe 39 Cul. 26 " Dead on beach — Skeleton Total L. 322 Tar. 32 194.2 gms. 20138 lost Ovary very sm. ; Few back follicles active 20139 Sula leucogaster J ♀ 410-215-103-51-93 1083 gms. 10-23-63 " Mod. fat ; Bill blue, iris gray 20140 Sula sula J 405-222-86-34-77 827.4 gms. " 20141 Anthus cervinus A ♀ W.span 270 Total L. 171 10-25-63 " Ovary 1x2 Exceptionally fat 7-68-12-25-22 27.7 gms. " Tricus yellow; no molt 20142 Heteroscelus incanum A ♂ " Te. 1x2, 1x2 ; Mod. fat; body molt W.span 479 Mid. Toe 33 Cul. 38 " Skeleton — Eaten by rats!! 20143 Heteroscelus incanum A ♂ Total L. 266 Tar. 31 83.1 gms. " Te. 1x2, 1x2 ; Sw. fat W.span 167 Total L. 354 " 1070 follicles active 20144 Anous minutus A ♀ 7-123-49-25-38 101.3 gms. 10-26-63 " skeleton 20145 Anous minutus A ♀ W.span 465 Mid. Toe 35 Cul. 44 " Sm. fat; Molting on head, neck, Total L. 335 Tar. 24 102.8 gms. " primaries + rectrices