Report of Survey 
A. Objectives: To gather information on sea bird numbers, breeding 
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phenology/. band returns and recoveries, and color-tagged 
individuals; assist others with additional banding and census 
duties as time permits- 
B. Field Party: Eugene Kridler, Refuge Manager, BSFW (party leader) 
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Ronald Walker, Game Biologist, Hawaii F and G Dept. 
Chandler Robbins, Biologist, BSP and W 
Winston Banko, Biologist, POBSP, Smithsonian Institution 
C. Intinerary: Departed Honolulu (CGC BLackhaw) ' 4 p* March 11 
Landed Nihoa 10:45 a 15 
Departed Nihoa (50 hrs. ashore) 5*45 p l4 
Landed Necker 1(5:45 a 15 
Departed Necker (7 hrs. 15 min® ashore) 6 p ^5 
Landed Southeast I®, Pearl and Hermes Reef 11 a 11 
Departed Southeast I. (25 hr® 50 min ashore) 10:50 a 22 
Surveyed Bird, Planetree, Sand, Grass, Seal, 
Kittery Islands 11 a-4:50p 22 
1* No survey scheduled for French Frigate Shoals 
2. Sea conditions did not permit scheduled landings on Gardner 
Pinnacles, Laysan, and Lisianski Islands 
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5* North and South Islands, Pearl and Hermes Reef, not surveyed 
due to lack of travel time. 
