Ludwig, James P., 1963-1964
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Location Kure Atoll, Green Is. Observer Ludwig Date 12-1-63 Time to Weather SPECIES Abundance Breeding Remarks 1-10 10-100 100-1000 1000+ Nests Eggs Young Laysan Albatross 1000+ pairs Black-footed Albatross 350 + pairs Wedge-tailed Shearwater 400 birds Christmas I. Shearwater Audubon's Shearwater Bonin I. Petrel 600 birds (Rooting) Phoenix I. Petrel Bulwer's Petrel Sooty Petrel Red-tailed Tropicbird 150 young, 100 chicks? White-tailed Tropicbird Masked Booby 120 NEST Brown Booby 55 NEST Red-footed Booby 1300 & 600-yr, 700 FS. Great Frigatebird 300 pa. Golden Plover 700 Ruddy Turnstone 500 Wandering Tattler 8 Sanderling 10 Bristle-thighed Curlew 4 Sooty Tern 0 Gray-backed Tern 0 Brown-winged Tern 0 Common Noddy 2 Hawaiian Noddy 3 Blue-gray Noddy 0 Fairy Tern 10 Sharp-tailed Sparrow 40