ENDERBURY ISLAM) 
Brown Booby Nests on Enderbury Island 
ovember 
lg the number of nests with eggs and the second is the 
also /Shows the act 
number of young 
s some nests are always over 
looked but these nest coupts cover 
In November, 19&3 
there were 34- nests with eggs butvery few if any of these produce 
The interval^betwee^i ^he^ No vember and 
bird to hatch and fledge and the number of young birds seen in 
for a young 
February would represent the maximum survival of young hatched from nests 
found in November# 
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Reproduction 
either near the colonists’ house or .at the south end of the islands 
-drefi'inother minor concentration ©finests 
