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TABLE 3. Composition of E.G.S. ##1-15 by Higher Taxa. 
# 1o 
Observed Total 
" SEABIRDS” 8881 98.96 
Gaviiformes - Loons 1 0.01 
Gaviidae - Loons 1 0.01 
Procelariiformes - Tube Noses 3907 43.54 
Diomedeidae -Albatrosses 662 7*38 
Procelariidae 901 10.04 
Puffinus - Shearwaters 356 3-97 
Pterodroma - Gadfly Petrels l4o 1.56 
Fulmarus - Fulmar 352 3.92 
Hydrobatidae - Storm Petrels 2344 26.12 
Pelecaniformes - Toti Palmates 25 0.28 
Phaethontidae - Tropicbirds 22 0.25 
Pelicanidae - Pelicans 3 0.03 
Anseriformes - Water Fowl 84 0.94 
Anatidae - Ducks, Geese, and Swans 84 0.94 
Charadriiformes 4757 53-01 
Charadriidae - Plovers and Turnstones 27 0.30 
Scolopacidae - Sandpipers l4 0.l6 
Phalaropodidae - Phalaropes 2621 29 .21 
Stercorariidae - Skuas and Jaegers 211 2.35 
Laridae - Gulls and Terns l 6 ll 17-95 
Larinae - Gulls l46l 16.28 
Sterninae - Terns 150 I .67 
Alcidae - Alcids 244 2.72 
ti landbieds ,t 93 i.o4 
Columbiformes - Pigeons and Allies 42 0.47 
Columbidae - Pigeons and Doves 42 0.47 
Strigiformes - Owls 2 0.02 
Strigidae - Typical Owls 2 0.02 
Caprimulgiformes - Goatsuckers and Allies 1 0.01 
Caprimulgidae - Goatsuckers 1 0.01 
Apodiformes - Swifts and Hummingbirds 1 0.01 
Trochilidae - Hummingbirds 1 0.01 
Passeriformes - Perching Birds 45 0.50 
Tyrannidae - Tyrant Flycatchers 1 0.01 
Hirundinidae - Swallows 2 0.02 
Motacillidae - Pipits 1 0.01 
Sturnidae - Starlings 2 0.02 
Vireonidae - Vireos 1 0.01 
Parulidae - Wood Warblers 5 0.06 
Icteridae - Blackbirds l8 0.21 
Fringillidae - Sparrow, Finches, etc. 6 0.07 
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