. Atoll research bulletin. Coral reefs and islands; Marine biology; Marine sciences. 235 101 T3 GO -O E 5-. J F Figure BTC-1. M M J J 0 N Annual cycle of Bristle-thighed Curlews on Green Island, Kure Atoll (based on semi-monthly estimates; bars indicate migration periods. Banding and Movements Eleven Bristle-thighed Curlews were banded by the POBSP (9 in September 19&3, 1 in October 19^3, and 1 in January 1965) and 2 by Robbins in October 1959* An orange-streamered bird was seen at Midway Atoll on 7 December 196^ and 25 July 1965- These may have been dif- ferent birds. WOOD SANDPIPER Tring
. Atoll research bulletin. Coral reefs and islands; Marine biology; Marine sciences. 235 101 T3 GO -O E 5-. J F Figure BTC-1. M M J J 0 N Annual cycle of Bristle-thighed Curlews on Green Island, Kure Atoll (based on semi-monthly estimates; bars indicate migration periods. Banding and Movements Eleven Bristle-thighed Curlews were banded by the POBSP (9 in September 19&3, 1 in October 19^3, and 1 in January 1965) and 2 by Robbins in October 1959* An orange-streamered bird was seen at Midway Atoll on 7 December 196^ and 25 July 1965- These may have been dif- ferent birds. WOOD SANDPIPER Tringa glareola Bratley collected a Wood Sandpiper of unknown sex in the north, antenna field on the evening of 22 May I965. On 15 May 19&9 Kleen shot a male as it flew over Scaevola near the radar reflector. It had been seen earlier feeding on an albatross carcass along the southwest beach. Wood Sandpipers have also been recorded in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands at Midway Atoll (Clapp and Woodward, I968). WANDERING TATTLER Status Heteroscelus incanum Uncommon migrant, winter and summer resident. Populations ranging from 0 to 14. Recorded in all months, but sometimes absent in summer. Most common in fall and Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Press; National Research Council (U. S. ). Pacific Science Board; Smithsonian Institution; National Museum of Natural History (U. S. ); United States. Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife. Washington, D. C. : [Smithsonian Press]
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