Lehner, P. 1965 Feb. 11 Norm counted ~ 12 broken Sooty Tern eggs on the ground this A.M.; there were also 6 Christmas Island Shearwaters on the East Shore in the A.M., there are now two Red-tailed Tropicbirds occupying 2 different possible nest locations under the Scaevola bush near the paint locker - neither has an egg as yet; from 1200 to 1330 we ran the plant survey on the first 36 mouse grid plots - we could not follow the plan prescribed of recording units, etc., but instead estimated the percent of each prong of the crow occupied by each species as follows: Plot: x { Lepturus: 15, 10, 10 = 35 Tribulus: 10, 10 = 20 Setaria: 20 = 20 Sesuvium: 5 = 5 } From 1720 - 1750 we ran the last 36 plots of the plant survey; counted the Gray-backed Tern eggs: Islet: 7 total Pier: 10 total, 3 new, 1 chick the chick was given a plastic leg band (green # 101); (over)