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LAYSAN ISLAND 



SEPT 1967 


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Laysan Island, Sept 6-9 , 19&7 
Wedge-tailed Shearwater club on 
sand near the northwest corner of 
the lagoon. Photo R.B.Clapp 






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Lisianski Island, Sept 
Wedge-tailed Shearwater chick at 
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Southeast Island, P+HP 
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Lisianski Iglani, October 1966 
Wedge-tail Shearwater chick. 

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Shoals 


East I., French Frigate 
June 12 , 1966 
Wedge-tailed Shearwater 
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yhale I.,French Frigate Shoals 
June 24, 1966 

Vfedge-tailed Shearwater nesting 
area Central portion. West view 


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French Fri^te Shaalc 
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Taongi Atoll, Kamome I. 

Oct 12, 1964 

Low (4 ft) vegetation in cent 
of island. Messerschriidia 

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tailed Shearwater nested in the 
grassy areas. 


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Taongi Atoll, Sibylla I. 

Oct 11 , 1964 

Wedge-tailed Shearwater burrow (?) 


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