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I., II., III., Wideawake fairs. 



To the north-west are rocky islets, where Anoiis stolidus breeds. 



Boatswam-bird Island. On the sides — on ledges, Anous melanogenySf 

 Gyyis Candida ; in holes, Phaeton cctherens, Ph.Jlavirostris, and Petrels. 

 On the top a colony oi Sterna fidiyinosa ; scattered indiscriminately Sida 

 cyanops, Sula leucoyaster, Tachypetes aquilus. 



