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TABLE U. Nocturnal Abundance of Species 
Species 
No. Birds 
Shea rwa te r/Pe tre1 2 
White-rumped Storm Petrel 1 
Blue-faced Booby 1 
Sooty Tern 122 
Shorebird (sp.) 1 
Bird (spl) i; 
131 
TABLE 5. Sightings of 
Color-marked Birds. 
Miles from 
Species 
Date Age 
Marking 
Latitude Longitude 
Howland Is, 
Blue-faced 
Booby 
19 
Imm 
Blue-streamer 
00°36'N; 176°35'W 
15 
31ue-faced 
Booby 
19 
Imm 
Blue paint 
00 26*N; 176°33'W 
2h 
Blue-faced 
Booby 
18 
Imm 
Blue paint 
00°50'N; 176°21*W 
17 
Blue-faced 
Booby 
18 
Imm 
Blue paint 
00%8'N; 176 o 20'W 
18 
Blue-faced 
Booby 
16 
Imm 
Blue-streamer 
00°U8'N; 176°28'W 
10 
Sooty Tern 
18 
Ad. 
Blue-streamer 
00°U9'N; 176 29'W 
9 
TABLE 6. 
Flock 
Sightings 
No. birds in flock: Aug. No. Species 
Flock Type 
No. Flocks 
Average (Range) 
in Flock 
"Traveling” 
38 
10.1 (5-58) 
1.1 
"Searching" 
f 
13 
20.5 (7-U5) 
l.U 
"Feeding" 
30 
82.5 (50507) 
2.7 
Total 
81 
38.5 (5-507) 
1.5 
