Extracts from George Millet's Report on the Bureau of Biologival Survey Expedition 
to the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands in 1912-1913. Data pertaining to Lisianski 
Island. (Extracted from cards by R. B.Clapp, 9 April 1969 ) 
Species 
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WilletSs Observations 
Monacus schauinslandii 2 seen on Lisianski Island. 
/ Pterodroma hypoleuca Estimated 20,000 prs. on Lisianski Is. 
Diomedea nigripes 
Estimated 300 prs. netting on. Lisianski 
Diomedea immutabilis Estimated 100 pairs on Lisianski 
1 / Puffinus pacificus 
(Not seen on Lisianski during winter - no comment made as 
to their presence in March- RBC) 
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\/ P^x-i-inus nativitatus l pair was seen on Lisianski, March 12 
/ Sula sula 
Sula leucogaster 
Sula dactylatra 
/ Iregata minor 
1 / Phaethon rubricauda 
Porxanula palmeri 
V Arenaria interpres 
Pluvial!s dominica 
30 pairs noted nesting on Lisianski Is., in company with 
Frigate birds, borne on nests contained fresh eggs. 
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About 12 birds seen on Lisianski Is., March 12i 
Rather common on Lisianski Is., March 12. 
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Suostantial nesting colony (or colonies?) found on Lisianski 
(Presence not noted in card extracts of WilletSs notes-RBC) 
We liberated UO. on Lisianski Island, under faborable 
conditions. 
'•Common on all islands mace of sand” (but Lisianski not 
specifically mentioned - RBC) 
Plentiful 
v ' Numenius tahitiensis Common 
/ urocethia alba 
Fairly common on Lisianski March 12 
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Heteroscelus incanum 
y/ 7 Anous stolidus 
/ Sterna fuscata 
J Anous minutu 
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Gygis alba 
Sterna lunata 
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extracts of Millet's Report with regard to Lisianski - RBC) 
Found nesting in moderate numbers on Lisianski 
More plentiful on Lisianski Island, March 12. 
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islands visited except French Frigate Shoal 
.-on mentioned as occurring on Lisianski on cards - RBC) 
lasting in considerable numbers on Lisianski Is., March 12. 
