DESCRIPTION OF MAPS. 



Rookeries, Showing Number and Location op Harems at Height of Season, 1914- 



1. Kitovi. 



2. Lukanin. 



3. Gorbatch. 



4. Axdiguen. 



5. Reef. 



6. Sivutch. 



7. Lagoon. 



8. Tolstoi. 



17. North. 



18. Staraya ArteL 



19. Zapadni. 



ST. 



General Maps. 



23. St. Paul Island, with Otter Island and Sea Lion Rock. 



24. St. George Island. 



KITOVI ROOKERY, ST. PAUL ISLAND. 



Nearly a mile northeast of the village and beyond the high cliff known as the Black Bluff, lies 

 Kitovi Rookery. The harems occupy a stretch of broken ledge with numerous irregular features. 



On June 25 this rookery contained 46 harem bulls and 24 cows in 17 harems. On June 30 this was 

 increased to 47 bulls and 162 cows in 34 harems. On July 17, 58 harems and 5 idle bulls were coimted. 

 The count of pups showed 2,119 bom on Kitovi. 



The northern end of this rookery, know n as the Amphitheater, is frequented by a small and variable 

 number of bachelors. A small number haul also in the vicinity of Rock No. 10. Early in the season 

 the number found in both these places was small, from 50 to 150, but gradually increased and on July 

 28, 446 were counted. 



LUKANIN ROOKERY, ST. PAUL ISLAND. 



North of Kitovi Rookery and separated from it only by a short interval of sea-washed cliff, lies 

 Lukanin. A few harems are situated on a limited space at the base of a steep bluff and beyond this a 

 steeply sloping area studded with large bowlders is occupied. 



On June 25, when Kitovi still had very few cows, a single harem on Lukanin had as many as 18. 

 There were 34 bulls, 19 harems, and 196 cows on June 30 and nearly half the cows were included in a 

 slngleharem. On July 17, at the heightoftheseason, there were39haremsandoneidIebull. Bachelors 

 hauled at the northern end of Lukanin with great irregularity. In June none were seen except at the 

 water front, bvit on July 7 about a dozen were found hauled well up the slope and sleeping in the grass, 

 and on July 28 as many as 186 were counted about the rookery. The official count of pups showed 1,834 

 for Lukanin. 

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