Ely, Charles A., 1963-1964
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"th day Location Pacific Ocea. Date June 15, 1963 Time 0700 to 1850 Observer Elg., Fleet, King, Bratley, Currier Weather partly cloudy - 15 K. wind from N.E. and whitecaps fairly calm SPECIES Abundance Breeding 2-10 10-100 100-1000 1000 No. Yes Yrs. Remarks Laysan Albatross Black-footed Albatross 1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater 4 Christmas Island Shearwater Audubon's Shearwater Brewer's Petrel 2 Phoenix Petrel Bulwer's Petrel Sooty Tern Red-tailed Tropicbird 2 White-tailed Tropicbird Masked Booby Brown Booby Red-footed Booby Great Frigatebird Golden Plover Ruddy Turnstone Warbling Vettler Sandpiper Bristle-thighed Curlew Sooty Tern Gray-backed Tern Brown-winged Tern Common Noddy Hawaiian Noddy Blue-gray Noddy Fairy Tern fished chig nearly all day. total + fresh = 12 total # fresh = 0 mud shearwater + gulls 3