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Amerman, 
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Kenneth 
Bristle-thighed Curlew seen — 3 p.m. 
S eptember 15 --Two hundred Sooty Terns, made observations on nests and ^ ‘ 
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September l6--0ne hundred Sooty Terns. ... 
Bristle-thighed Curlew seen again, in puddle at this, end of cS useway, 
S eptember 17 — Ohe hundred Booties. Five red -tailed Tropicbirds flew over, 
1p.m. 
one to two around several times. 
Bristle-thighed Curlew in puldle again 8 a.m. 
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Se ptember l8-~0ne hundred Sootiesj three frigates banded. Shorebirds— 
ten golden plover, seventeen t runs tone. 
September 19- -One hundred Sooties, one hundred shearwaters, six Erf gates 
banded. Shipping cartons and inserts arrived. 
September 20 — Made up boxes fro bird shipment on September 25. 
Septetaber 21 through 25— Bended frigates. ..... • . 
September 26 — co Hooted and boxed 130 shearwaters for shipment. Eo 
ticks were seen. 
September 27 — Shorebirds: twelve plover, thirteen turns tone, one tattler (0950). 
Bob Sundell arrived on J. I. — 1250. 'The C12A flight on which the 
birds were supposed to leave was cancelled. An attempt was made to get 
them on the plane on which Bob came in but this failed. Bob contacted 
Sudduth in Honolulu --lApO and filled him in. Birds were released 1630. 
Three were already dead by then(l8 hours after capture). 
Introductions were made and Bob talked with Lt. Hayes. 
