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R. Clapp
Catalog - 1964
Oct. 20
Takā Is., Taka Atoll, Marshall Islands
618
Gygis alba - Male (30053)
Bill black at tip, blue at base; feet and
legs bluish-gray with whitish webs; iris
dark brown. Testes : 4 mm. Wt. 95 gm.
Nov. 4
Kwadjalein Is., Kwadjalein Atoll, Marshall Is
619
Erolia acuminata - Female (30169)
Iris dark brown; bill brownish at base of
lower mandible, rest black; legs and feet
pale olive green; claws black. Ovary
5 mm. Weight 60 gm.
Oct. 23
Taka Is., Taka Atoll, Marshall Islands.
620
Anous stolidus - Female (30091)
Bill, feet, legs, claws black (?), Iris
dark brown. Ovary 12 mm. Lg. ov. 2 mm.
Weight 165 gm.