R.Bruskin Leonards #13 Species Account 1966 CHRISTMAS ISLAND SHEARWATER Lisianski 19 16-20 June. Only a few individuals were noted shimming over the foraging seabirds along the beach. The species undoubtedly rests here, but apparently in very low numbers - Shelter noted at least 2 birds on eggs. Overestimate 7 less than 1000 birds. R.Bruskin Leonards #13 Species Account 1966 Bonin Island Petrel Lisianski 19 16-20 June. A few adults were noted on the island during sotty tern bonding period. Five were handled for bands and invariably threw up large quantities of oil and half digested food. No immature were noted. The species is apparently feather along than those in Japan, and the vast majority of birds have already left the island. 19 June. On the last night a few immatures were noted on the west shore at the seaward ridge. One of them was being attended by both adult birds. These young were fully feathered and for all practical purposes ready to fly. Probably under 1000 birds on the island.