J ane s P. Lud'wl g 
1963 
7 
and an "the evening went *to "band Masked and Brown 
Bookies, Wedgetails, and Bonins. Total of only 
52, "but made recoveries on 25 Masked Bookies. 
These (Masiced Bookies) will attack anything, even 
tkeir own chick, at night that approaches their 
roost. To ked by 12 p.m. 
September 24, 1963 
Helped Bill set up his study area and outlined 
plans for 2 to 200 Square foot Shearwater study 
areas, one adjunct to the 550 foot area, one to the 
mouth of the building complex. Masked Booby nesti. 
in Bill's area has a 2 day chick ( 9 - 25 - 63 ) and 
apparently 2 pairs of Bookies share the duties 
with the chick. Will color and mark them tomorrow. 
September 26, 1965 
Pained all day and worked inside on bird skins 
Immature Blue-faced Booby made up well. Finished 
up a few odds and ends, worked briefly on equipment 
Anxious to get a break in the weather to band some 
of the Wedge-tails. Out in the evening and saw 
tiny land birds. One looked like a Waterthrush 
(parulid ) and was collected and the other flew 
and called like Goldfinch. Shot a very dark 
Golden Plover. 
oWC 
September 27, 1963 
Very excited oyer the possibility of getting 
more stragglers. High northeast by north winds 
continued. 
