ATF observation check-lists February - March 1963 (ATF 1)
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within 50 mi laysan Isl. all day Location 25° 25'W - 171° 49'W to 6 mi new laysan Ist. Observer Date 11 February, 1943 Time 0700 to 1348 Weather 75 miles SPECIES Abundance Breeding Remarks 1-10 10-100 100-1000 1000+ Nests Eggs Young Laysan Albatross 20+ Black-footed Albatross 100+ Wedge-tailed Shearwater 0.0 Christmas I. Shearwater Audubon's Shearwater Bonin I. Petrel 40 +++ 7 covered water at one point Phoenix I. Petrel Bulwer's Petrel Sooty Petrel Red-tailed Tropicbird / White-tailed Tropicbird Masked Booby 6 Brown Booby Red-footed Booby 15 Great Frigatebird 2 Golden Plover Ruddy Turnstone Wandering Tattler Sanderling Bristle-thighed Curlew Sooty Tern 0.0 Gray-backed Tern Brown-winged Tern Common Noddy Hawaiian Noddy Blue-gray Noddy Fairy Tern 600g Shearwater-Petrel 1 Total birds = 191