Sooty Storm P e t r e l , Oceanodroma C r i s t r a m i Red-tailed Tropicbird, Phaethon rubricauda White-tailed ~r o~i c b i r d , -P h a e t h o n l e p t u r u s Blue-faced Booby, Sula d a c t y l a t r a Brown Booby, leucogaster Red-footed Booby, Sula s u l a Great F r i g a t e b i r d , Fregata minor Lesser F r i g a t e b i r d , Fregata Black-crowned Night Heron, Nycticorax nycticorax ( h o a c t l i ? ) Emperor Goose, P h i l a c t e canagica European Widgeon, Mareca penelope P i n t a i l , Anas a c u t a Tufted Duck, Aythya f u l i g u l a Bufflehead, Bucephala a l b e o l a Peregrine Falcon, ~alc-rinus ( p e a l e i ? ) D o t t e r e l , Eudromias morinellus American Golden Plover, P l u v i a l i s dominica Black-bellied Plover, Squatarola s q u a t a r o l a Ruddy Turnstone, Arenaria Lntntt P i n t a i l Snipe, Fapella Wood Sandpiper, Tringa g l a t e o l a Wandering T a t t l e r , I-Ieteroscelus incanum Lesser Yellowlegs, Totanus f l a v i p e s S h a r p -t a i l e d Sandpiper, E r o l i a acuminata P e c t o r a l Sandpiper, E r o l i a melanotos S h a r p -t a i l e d o r P e c t o r a l Sandpiper, E r o l i a acuminata o r melanotos Dunlin, E r o l i a a l p i n a sakhalina Long-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus scolopaceus Western Sandpiper, Ereunetes a B a r -t a i l e d Godwit, Limssa lapponica Ruff, Philornachus pugnax Sanderling, Crocethia alba Red Phalarope, Phalaropus f u l i c a r i u s Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis Herring Gull, Larus a r g e n t a t u s v s
Slaty-backed Gull, s c h i s t i s a g u sGlaucous-winged Gull, Larus glaucescens Glaucous Gull, hyperboreusBlack-legged Kittiwake, Xissa t r i d a c t y l a Black Tern, Chlidoniae n i g e r A r c t i c Tern, S t e r n a paradisea Sooty Tern, s t e r n a f u s c a t a Gray-backed Tern, Sterna l u n a t a Brown Noddy, A m s t o l i d u s Black Noddy, A m t e n u i r o e t r i s
FIGURESGreen I s l a n d , Kure A t o l l .Vegetation of Green I s l a n d , Kure A t o l l .A e r i a l view of Green I s l a n d , Kure A t o l l , looking north, 6 A p r i l 1966.A e r i a l view of Green I s l a n d , Kure A t o l l , looking south, Looking towards west p o i n t from r a d a r r e f l e c t o r , Green I s l a n d , Kure A t o l l , 1 J u l y 1968.Breeding Red-footed Boobies i n c e n t r a l r o o s t , Green I s l a n d , Kure A t o l l , 1 J u l y 1968.South beach, Green I s l a n d , Kure A t o l l , 1 July 1968.Edge of runway, Green I s l a n d , Kure A t o l l , 1 J u l y 1968.Looking towards n o r t h p o i n t from n o r t h tower, Green I s l a n d , Kure A t o l l , 1 J u l y 1968.Sooty Tern colony i n south antenna f i e l d , Green Island, Kure A t o l l , 1 J u l y 1968.Generalized annual population cyc1.e~ of breeding s p e c i e s a t Kure A t o l l .Generalized annual population c y c l e s o f non-breeding s p e c i e s a t Kure A t o l l . Number of Bonin P e t r e l s captured each n i g h t i n two study a r e a s , 1 1 February -14 A p r i l 1969, on Green I s l a n d , Kure A t o l l .Counts of Wedge-tailed She...