Table 4. Abundande of Species Outside the Grid, March 1966 
Species 
No* Birds 
Birds/linear mile 
Wedge-tailed Shearwater 
' 248 
.13 
Sooty Shearwater 
4 
.002 
Christmas Island Shearwater 
2 
.001 
Puffinus puffinus 
13 
.007 
Juan Fernandez Petrel 
12 
.007 
Pterodroma externa 
1 
.001 
Kermadec Petrel 
1 
• .001 
Phoenix Island Petrel 
4 
.002 
Mottled Petrel 
30 
.02 
Black-winged Petrel 
4 
.002 
Pterodroma hypoleuca 
1 
.001 
Bulwer's Petrel 
75 
.04 
Leach's Type Petrel 
44 
.02 
White-throated Storm Petrel 
2 
.001 
Red-tailed Tropicbird 
4 
‘ .002 
White-tailed T r0 picbird 
17 
.009 
Blue-faced Booby 
88 
.05 
Brown Booby 
20 
.01 
Red-footed Booby 
38 
.02 
Great Frigatebird 
2 
.001 
Lesser Frigatebird 
15 
.008 
Frigate sp. 
26 
.01 
Golden Plover 
17 
.009 
Ruddy Turnstone 
2 
.001 
Red Phalarope 
4 
.002 
Sooty Tern 
878 
.45 
Gray-backed Tern 
194 
.1 
Common Noddy Tern 
722 
.32 
Hawaiian Noddy Tern 
2 
.001 
Fairy Torn 
107 
.06 
Unidentified Pterodroma 
11 
.006 
Unidentified Shearwatey.p e trel 
38 
.02 
Unidentified Terns 
267 
.13 
Unidentified Shorebirds 
2 
.001 
Unidentified Storm Petrels 
15 
.007 
Unidentified Boobies 
2 
.001 
Unidentified Tropicbirds 
1 
.001 
Unidentified Birds 
14 
l22Z 
Total 
292 ? 
1.461 
Table 5. Streamer Sightings, March 1966 
Spocios Date Tag 
Sooty Tern 8 Orange Streamer 
* 
• 
Position 
11°37 9 N 173 
Miles from 
Origin 
391 
