C. G. Loren Station, Send Island, Johnston Island Atoll 
they were wanting on it. We discussed the upcoming YAG cruise an d 
the color marking process. He suggested pinning color markers 
between the bases of the wings with a safety pin. I don’t think 
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this vill be very good due to possible infection. The Lays an 
operation was brought up, and he said northing was definite. 
We discussed with Mr. Miller the upcoming bird and blood 
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eax^ple shipment. Two hundred fifty Wedgetailed Shearwater are 
ranted during the middle or last of September. Ho other birds 
will be needed by Detrick until March . Approximately one hundred 
blood sera samples are wanted on August 1J. Mr. Busheoan will 
arrange for dry ice to be shipped here on August 12. 
Birds handed during the clay and night include one Bad-tailed 
Tropicbird, one Masked Booby firaaature (of ?)], six Frigates, too 
Red- footed Boobies, and four hundred adult Sooty Terns. 
July 8£* 1 96 j 
Cut color markers . SLllott sketched various birds. Bird 
nests were observed, etc. Banded and color marked two Brown Boobies, 
seven Frigates, one Christmas Island Shearwater, and five hundred 
adult Sooty Terns. 
July $ 6 , 1965 
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Mr. Miller and. I banded one hundred Wedge-tailed Shearwaters 
(also color marked them) after dark. 
July 1963 
Birds banded tonight were one hundred Wedge-tailed Shearwaters 
and two hundred adult Sooty Terns. 
