Crossin, Richard S., 1965-1966, 1968
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R. G. Leusin 1966 Zeward. # 13 - species Account Great Frigate bird Lissiandri June. 16-19 Breeding cycle ranged from eggs to fully fledged immatures. Actual count of 218 young in nests, 68 nest w/1 egg. Shelton estimate 2000 Shelton birds - probably closer to 3000 with the large numbers of birds seen high overhead at dusk. R. G. Leusin 1966 Zeward. # 13 - species Account Golden Plover Lissiandri 16-19 June Actual count on 18 June of 56 birds, mostly all, along the beach. about 5-10 % of these in beautiful breeding plumage. Estimates of 75 birds or more at this time.