
involved 
in actually killing birds as well as the time utilized during 
stbsequent "clean-up" runs necessitated by the large number of dead 
birds left scattered on the ground.) 
Table 7. 
Kill. of albatrosses in large scale experimental 
elimination (Kill Area No. 1) 

Kill 
No. 
} 
on Ww WH F WW DN 
\O 
10 
vAdult Laysan Adult Black-footed: Albatross 
Date *Albatrosses : Albatrosses + —Chcis_———_: 
sApr.22: 1431 1432 64 64 &h-7 847 
vibes 20 5h5 1976 16 80 88 935 ; 
sie se6 351 2327 : 15 95 192 1127 
PApr.29% 977 3304 ro 2 97 : 60 1187 : 
‘May 2 248: 3552 SS ie it 98 : 2h: 1202 
May 9 ; 242 3794 2 100 2 , 1253 
May 16: 127 3921 ) 100 59 : 1312 
‘May 17: 190 41 0 100 25 1337 
May 20: 130 HON 0 : 100 12 1349 
‘May 21: 196 4439 0 100 15 1364 
May 223 202 4639 0 100 7 1371 
aay 233 hg 4688 0 100 : 0 1371 
Total Birds 
2342 3 2342 
756*3 3098 
558 ' 3656 
1039 4695 
273 ; 4968 
286 5254 
186 5uLO 
215 3 5655 
142 5797 
211 6008 
209 6217 
Ng + 626% 
* Includes 107 birds of unknown species and age (probably all Laysan 
albatross). 
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