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and little display was possible by tbs birds. However I noted 
again tbe head-up-tail-up -wings-lifted display (seen previously at 
ISakupu Point) directed at flying birds. Got very close to sitting 
birds taking a large number of photographs, He then moved on to 
Hanalei to the Hanalei Apartments which are good reasonably priced 
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accomodations. On the way to the town we stopped at a Taro Batch 
area adjacent to the Hanalei River where we noted the following birds 
and their numbers. 48 Black-necked stilts, 43 American Coots, 1 
Pandering battler, 1 Dowitcher, 1 Ruddy Turnstone, h Shoveller Ducks, 
5 Black-crowned Right Herons, and 2 Koloa (Hawaiian Duck )A. uyll . 
The area is admirably suited for these birds there being many fish and 
eray fish in the irrigation waters of these areas. The dowitcher 
looked to ess like a long-bill as he was wading very deep and probing 
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the full length of his biH A white rump patch was clearly visible. 
¥e then followed the road to its end. Stated several rivers with 
Coots in them and one Wandering Tattler on a bench at the end of the 
road, /Iso noted 2 Meadow larks. Cardinals, White-eyes, Chinese 
Thrush, 
Doves, Chinese Spotted Dove, Golden Plovers, 
Indian learns, and one Hawaiian shofct-eared owl. 
At 2230 we returned to Kilouen Lighthouse for Banding, catching 
immediately on® Wedge-tailed Shearwater adult. The bird seemed to have 
finished his mould, was heavy and fat to the touch: the bird was 
released unhanded. We then caught and banded 20 Adult Red-foots 
moat of which were setting on eggs. We also noted 2 chicks - 
estimated age 2-3 weeks [vt. at 100-150 gras, down erupting, coordinated 
