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Wislocki, George S 
1965' 
Sand Island, Johnston Atoll 
8 
Ruddy Turnstone 15 
Noddy Tern 5CX) 
Mist net was checked and proved empty. A new net was put up to replace old one. 
It was not opened on report that there might be high vdnds in the evening. 
15 noddies were banded in evening. A check on tie nesting Frlgatebirds 
proved that the tliird egg has been destroyed as were the two previous ones. 
Decanber 10—A survey was taken at O9OO with the following result^;' ' ' 
Brown Booby 10 
Red-footed Booby 50+10 
Great Frigatebird 175 
Golden Plover 4o 
Ruddy Turnstone 20 
Noddy Tern 550 + 20 
Band count was also taken of Noddy Tern and it was estimated that 1 out of 
every 10 is banded. Later in the day 5 red-tailed Tropiebirds were noted over 
station, one of tiriem in aerial display. The latter part of afternoon was 
spent in photographing plants in island. Tv/o new eggs were recorded in 
Frigate colony. 
« 
11 -**07 30 two Golden Plovei*.i and a Black-bellied Plover were secured 
in mist net. Goldens were color banded and released (black bill was 
sighted 
collected) (no field number was assigned). One Tropiebird was 
over station. A svirvey of the entire island was made at IO50 and the 
follovring species were recoi^ied} 
Red-tailed Tropiebird 2 
Bro^m Booby 7 
Red-footed Booty l80 — 
