Amerman, Kenneth 
1955 29 
Johnston Island, under vegetation near RIR radar antennas . Eight more 
birds in air - probably three more nests somewhere. Population at 
least thirteen. 
February 17 - EgS in nest under dock. 
February 19 - One bird under fuel tank again. Banded nineteen 
on Johnston, Is land, 11 on eggs, three pair. 
February 21 - Banded five more on Johnston. Johnston Island 
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population at least thirty- two. 
February 25 - New nest with egg in bunker - bird banded there 
February 4. Tlxree birds at nest 3 - 565-12013, 30, 58.* ^incubating. 
February 27 - Banded seven on Johnston. Two new nests with eggs. 
One * bird painted on Sand flying over Johnston Island. 
Three nests with eggs on Sand. Six birds investigating Seaevola 
bushes in front of D.C. shop during afternoons. 
'"^February 29 - 565-12013 on nest 3* 565-12025 on nest 4 (bunker). 
Head painted. Changeover on nest 1. (?) 
March 3 - Nest 1 unattended 2 p.m. Many Booties on eggs in 
Immediate vicinity. 
March 4 - Two banded, one return, all by D.C. shop. Heat 1 still 
unattended. No. 26 on nest 4. 
March 5 - One observed sitting in a hole in the face of the 
southeast shore, 11 a. a. Five banded on Johnston. Four chicles - two 
email, dark. One half again as large, dark, fourth saiae size as this 
but light. 
