White-tailed Tropicbird ( P aethon lepturus ) 
A total of eleven birds* four inside and seven outside the 
grid* ycre recorded this month* 
Blue-faced Booby ( ^ula dactylatra) 
A total of five individuals were recorded* all outside 
the grid area* 
Red-footed Booby ( Sula sula) 
Of the total of 96 individuals the vast majority were found 
near Sand-Johnston Atoll# Only four were found within the grid 
area# 
Brown Booby (Sula leqcogasfeer ) 
A total of three individuals were observed, two near Oahu 
and one within the grid area# 
Great Frigatebird ( Fregeta minor ) 
Of the total of 27 individuals most were near Sand-Johnston 
Atoll# Only one bird was observed within the grid area. 
Sooty Team ( Sterna fuscata ) 
A total of 488 individuals were recorded. All of thers were 
found outside the grid area* most being near Sand-Johnston Atoll# 
Although no birds were found within the grid during the day time* 
a large number were heard and seen flying over the ship at 
night within thi3 
Common Noddy Tern ( Anous atolldus) 
A total of five individuals were found near Oahu. None were 
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