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Species accoufcife SIC 9 p. 3 
Sula leucogaster ^ 
Out of 79 birds seen, 48 were just south of Enderboerry Island, and 12 
were within 50 miles of Howland and Baker Islands. Two orange streamered 
birds were seen at the entrance to Johnston Atoll. 
Sula sula 
The very large feeding flock near Enderbairy Island contained 851 of 
the 921 birds recor«/&ed# Only five were seen near Howland and Baker Islands# 
One was collected# Two orange streamarred birds were seen within 50 miles 
of Johnston Atoll# 
Fregata minor o 
Twenty-six birds were seen, all but one of which were north of 10 North. 
Fregata ariel * 
Out of 700 birds, 335 were observed over Hull Island, and 360 were in the 
large flock near Enderbfl^ry Island# Sixty-seven of this or the preceeding 
species were within 100 miles of Howland and Baker Islands# 
Pluvialis dominica 
Sixty-seven of this species were seen, including a flock of 21. All 
were south of 5°North# Two were collected. 
Arenaria interpres 
Eighteen individuals were seen, all south of 5 North. Two were collected. 
Numenius tahitiensis 
Six were seen within 100 miles of Howland and Baker Islands. 
Heteroscelus incanum 
Two were seen, one of which was within 100 miles of Howland and Baker 
Islands# 
Sterna fuscata 
A total of 11,846 were recorded. Greatest concentrations were found in 
the area within 100 miles of Howland and Baker Islands. Three orange 
streamered adults were seen between Johnston Atoll and Oahu# Nine birds 
were collected. 
Sterna lunata 
Most of the 44 birds were seen near the Phoenix Islands# 
Anous stolidus 
Most of the 258 Noddies were near land, although several were seen more 
than 200 miles from nearest land. Three were collected. One was seen 
within 50 miles of Johnston Atoll-wearing an orange streamer. 
