BCF observation check-lists March 1965
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(23°38'W to 157°06'W at 1200) Location 24°26'W to 157°00'W to 22°35'W to 157°00'W Observer Date 27 March, 1965 Time 0635 to 1842 Weather 111 miles SPECIES Abundance Breeding Remarks 1-10 10-100 100-1000 1000+ Nests Eggs Young Laysan Albatross 5 Black-footed Albatross 4 Wedge-tailed Shearwater 251 28.7 Christmas I. Shearwater Audubon's Shearwater Bonin I. Petrel Phoenix I. Petrel 2 Bulwer's Petrel Sooty Petrel Red-tailed Tropicbird 3 White-tailed Tropicbird Masked Booby 3 Brown Booby Red-footed Booby 7 Great Frigatebird 7 Golden Plover Ruddy Turnstone Wandering Tattler Sanderling Bristle-thighed Curlew Sooty Tern 884 73.1 Gray-backed Tern Brown-winged Tern Common Noddy 26 Hawaiian Noddy Blue-gray Noddy Fairy Tern 2 5.9 For & Shearwater Sooty & Hawaiian 8 Mobara - Shub 2 109.5 Forger 3 Shearwater 47 Total birds = 1325