Each hut has 
At the present time frigates are frequently "pets”, 
one or more perches each with its am bird on it. All appeared to be 
immatures . 
Mar ch $0 - - ha n a census along the west shore for approximately 2 miles 
to get a general idea of relative densities of the various species. 
Results: Blue-gray Noddy 5 
C.I. Warbler 7 
W.I. Lorikeet 22 
Fairy Tern 15 
Common Noddy 17 
Frigate sp . 5 
NTTB 5 
Red-foot 57 
Hawaiian Noddy 18 
A total of seven Hawaiian Noddy nests were seen, five of which 
were well established. The other two were being built. All were in 
tall trees with light-green leaves like 
Noted in a group of lorikeets that birds are continually raising 
and lower crests at one another(get further notes). Birds both walk 
and sidle along limbs. 
The warblers are feeding young out of the nest. Young can be identified 
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by their short ragged tails and persistent "chee-chee" food begging call. 
Perhaps this is why the warblers are not singing at this tine. (N.B. 
many of the specimens collected yesterday are in molt). Family group in 
which the above was noted was comprised of two adults and two young. 
Hie movements of the warbler remind one more of a kinglet or a vireo 
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than they do of a Parulid . In one instance the bird perched In a t -• 
over me and peered and craned Its neck much as does a red-eyed vireo. 
