WORK FOR BOB AM) JOHN 
A. Extracting notes for annotated lists 
1. Canton Island - Recheck notes present and update to present. 
check all notes other than Sibley"s for SIC 3 and SIC 4 
i Wf) check all notes SIC 5, SIC 6, SIC 7, SIC 8 
wL Vostok - All notes - SIC 8 
Caroline - All notes - SIC 8 
Malden - 
a) all notes besides Sibley"s - SIC 5 
b) all notes SIC 8 
Enderbury 
a) all notes SIC 9> SIC 11, SIC 13 as present and available 
A b) notes other than Sibleys and Hackman's on SIC 7 and SIC 8 , - , 
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s for HowlandJ Chrisifcmas, and Starbuck are updated and ane ready for 
P 
^MuPg • Each is in files (1st file on left as you enter 602 W) Fitch is working 
on^Rpdating Phoenix as far as available notes — should be ready for typing Tues. 
or Wed. 
B. Completion of table of SIC study ar^«interisland distance table. 
C. Calculation of interisland distances for all report 
This data will be needed not w only for 
but should be valuable for more general 
knows how to calculate thesel gf%J%e t s D, 
all foreign recaptures islar|^f eye Tran 
office. All calculations sjould be red 
order of calculation by species. 
1. Sooty Tern 
2. Red-footed Booby 
3. Blue-faced Booby 
4. Great Frigatebird 
5• Brown Booby 
6. Hawaiian Noddy 
7• Common Noddy 
8. Black-foot and Lays 
9. Other 
dy area. 
&cies 
Fitch 
itions for am almost 
found in CXS^azeeteers in Mary's 
ked at least once. Si^pgested 
[Positions of AzAJmre should be 
checked^^Qrefully, particularly 
in PhiM-imlRs. (Cross check can 
be runfby» checking positions of atolls, 
districts, and cities against one 
another when all come in on a recovery 
letter] 
an 
D. If above is not sufficient suggest veryifying numbers of birds banded by island 
by trip and by age and sex subsequent to SIC 8. Necessary for tables in 
island reports but not otherwise available as ready data. 
