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January 18 - First egg, on Islet. 
Feby/uary 1 - Population ~400, only at night. 
/ Feiirmry 8 - First time numbers present during day - ~25 on islet 
during morning . 
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Fernery 10 - Population during day suddenly rose to 150+ on islet, in 
two groups. One group on rocks, other on slope around nesting bird 
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February 11 - 250± atoll on islet 5 p.m. 
Feburary 15 - Courtship behavior on islet 
February 15 - 50t on southeast shore during day for first time. 
February 17 - Four to five eggs on islet. 
February 18 - Small number on north point among Soofcies. Also three 
groups of 15 ** 20 each along west shore of point and groups on concrete 
guy wire bases. Individuals on pilings off southeast shore. Population 
has declined on islet, seems to have spread out to these other locations. 
More present at night in grass around SE edge. Courtship feeding on N point. 
