Crossin, Richard S., 1965-1966, 1968
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Location 25-55N; 173-06W -> Laysan Observer Crossin et. al. Date 20 June 1966 Time 0830 to 1205 Weather rain squalls all morning, sea rough. Abundance Species 1-10 10-100 100-1000 1000+ Notes Eggs Young Remarks Laysan Albatross 11 Black-footed Albatross 9 Wedge-tailed Shearwater 141 all light phase Christmas I. Shearwater Audubon's Shearwater Bonin I. Petrel Phoenix I. Petrel Bulwer's Petrel 3 Sooty Petrel Red-tailed Tropicbird 8 White-tailed Tropicbird Masked Booby Brown Booby 1 Red-footed Booby 15 Great Frigatebird 17 Golden Plover Ruddy Turnstone Wandering Tattler Sanderling Bristle-thighed Curlew Sooty Tern 461 Gray-backed Tern 2 Brown-winged Tern Common Noddy 21 Hawaiian Noddy 7 Blue-gray Noddy Fairy Tern 2 Total Birds = 698 Total Flocks = 21 (508) Feeding Flocks = 2 (162) Species = 13 Albatross = 20 Shear Pet = 144 Tern = 493 Tropicbird = 8 Booby = 16 Frigate = 17 3 whales