Fleet, Robert 
793*29001 - 25 Adult Unidentified 
One pair beginning to dig burrow. Birds Just beginning to come in. 
One recapture: 755-32972 Adult - Unidentified 
September 12 - early morning on Eastern Island recovery of two bands. 
757-74278 Laysan found on Sand (banded as local by Wirtz) 
757*75551 ? found on Eastern Island in road - bird remains not identified. 
Sept ember 15 — Loaded Bill Wirtz aboard 1400 flight to 
lumber, and otter supplies. Caught 1730 boat for Eastern. Banded RTTB: 28 
655-20025 - 20050 Immntures and locals 28 
Nestlings 
* , V * f • ♦ • 
Eggs 
* 
-Local - threw up two large squid (5 inches long). 
Local - tlirew up flying fish about 5 " long (no head). 
1 -I 
Immature - threw up large 8" flying fish. 
Red-tailed Tropicbird young sometimes seen sleeping with head and 
j 
neck stretched away from body and resting on ground. 
Red-tailed Tropicbird tail feathers seen to become worn at tips 
in {Lmmature birds on island 
One Red-footed Booby chick in top of sea grape plant (bush), 
primaries and tail in, all the rest down covered. Some all dark, 
immature feathered Red-footed Booby seen. Indication of successful 
breed ing here. 
Bonded 200 Sooty Terns after dark. All birds flying, very difficult 
to find unbanded birds* 
793-29201 - 500 
29401 - 500 
A 
