F.S. Smith 
Catalogue 
SIC 11 
F.N. 2115 
F.S.N. 84 
F.N. 2127 
F.S.N. 85 
F.N. 2152 
F.S.N. 86 
f.'n. 2159 
F.S.N. 87 
F.N. 2 l 4 l 
F.S.N. 88 
F.N. 2155 
F.S.N. 89 
Sterna fuscata (skin) 
6 May 1966. 00 “ 09 'N - 176 ° 56 'W 
Small brood patch; ovary 15 x 7 mm. Largest ova 2 mm. Weight 
-l 84 gms;fat light. Molt: Pr. L.R. - all in, old; Sec. L.R. 
all in, old. Rect. L.R. - all in; no body molt. Color: bill, 
legs and feet black; iris dark brown; gape flesh. S. 
Sterna fuscata (alcoholic) 
7 May I966. 00 ° 09 'W - 176°56'W 
Weight 171 gms. Molt: Pr. L.R. - all in, new; Sec. L. - all in; 
Sec. R. - 1-9 in, 10 pin, rest in; Rect. L.R. - all in; no 
body molt. Color: bill black, iris dark brown; gape flesh; 
legs and feet dark slate. 
Sterna fuscata (skeleton) 
7 May 1966. 00 °ION - 177 ° 06 'W 
Brood patch refeathered. L. Testis 9 x 5 i™-* Testis 4 x 5 mm. 
Weight 186 gms; fat light. Molt: Pr. L.R. - 1 in, 2 2/5+, 
5-10 in, old; Sec. L.R. - all in, old. Rect. L.R. - 1-5 
6 1/5 in; no body molt. Color: bill, legs and feet black; 
iris dark brown, gape flesh. S. B. 
Sterna fuscata (skin) 
7 May 1966. 00 ° 10 ’W - 177 ° 06 'W 
No brood patch. Ovary 10 x 6 mm. Largest ova 2 . 5 mm. Weight I68 gms; 
fat light. Molt: Pr. L.R. - 1 pin, 2-10 in, old; Sec. L.R. 
all in; Rect. L. - 1-5 in, 4 2/5+, 5-6 in. Rect. R. - 1 2/5, 
2-5 in, 4 2/5, 5-6 in. Color: bill, legs and feet black; 
iris dark brown; gape flesh. S. 
Sterna fuscata (skeleton) 
7 May 1966. 00 ° 10 'N - 177 ° 06 'W 
Brood patch bare. Ovary 15 x 7 mm. Largest ova 5 mm. Oviduct very 
enlarged. Weight 217 gms; fat light. Molt: Pr. L.R. - all in; 
No body molt. Color: bill, legs and feet black; iris dark brown; 
gape flesh, S. 
Puffinus Iherminieri (skin) 
8 May 1966. 00 ° 54 'N - 177 ° 50 'W 
No brood patch. L. Testis 2 x 1 mm, black. Weight 177 gms; fat 
moderate. Molt: Pr. L.R. - 1-5 in, 4 2/5+, 5 pin, 6-11 in; 1-4 
new^ rest old. Sec. L.R. - all in; Rect. L.R. - all in; heavy 
molt on breast and stomach light on back. Color: bill grayish 
black; iris dark brown; gape flesh; legs blackish on outside : 
edge and flesh on inside; feet black on palms and outer two 
tarsi on top - flesh 5^^. tarsi and webbing. E. B. 
