. Atoll research bulletin. Coral reefs and islands; Marine biology; Marine sciences. 80 Erikub Erikub Atoll Avifauna Checklist Species Status 1] I Phaethon rubricauda* Resident breeder ? 2] I Phaethon lepturus* Resident breeder** 3: Sula sula* Resident breeder ? if] ) Sula leucogaster* Resident breeder** 5] i Fregata minor* Resident breeder ? 6] i Fregata ariel* Resident breeder ? 7] i Egretta sacra* Resident breeder ? 8: i Chen hyperborea* Acciffifretital 9, ) Pluvialis dominica* Migrant 10] ) Numenius tahitiensis* Migrant 11' I Heteroscelus incanum* Migrant 12] i Arenaria interpres* Migrant


. Atoll research bulletin. Coral reefs and islands; Marine biology; Marine sciences. 80 Erikub Erikub Atoll Avifauna Checklist Species Status 1] I Phaethon rubricauda* Resident breeder ? 2] I Phaethon lepturus* Resident breeder** 3: Sula sula* Resident breeder ? if] ) Sula leucogaster* Resident breeder** 5] i Fregata minor* Resident breeder ? 6] i Fregata ariel* Resident breeder ? 7] i Egretta sacra* Resident breeder ? 8: i Chen hyperborea* Acciffifretital 9, ) Pluvialis dominica* Migrant 10] ) Numenius tahitiensis* Migrant 11' I Heteroscelus incanum* Migrant 12] i Arenaria interpres* Migrant 13 i Crocethia alba* Migrant IV i Sterna sumatrana* Resident breeder** 15' i Thalasseus bergii* Resident breeder ? 16' ) Anous stolidus* Resident breeder** 17" ) Anous tenuirostris* Resident breeder** 18] I Gygis alba* Resident breeder** Source la lab la lab lab lb lab la lab lab lab lab la lab lab lab lab lab POBSP personnel have collected 62 specimens of l4 species (Table 10). All of these species are specimen records of species not previously known from Erikub Atoll. No other specimens are known from the atoll. TABLE 10. Bird specimens collected by POBSP from Erikub Atoll Species Phaethon lepturus Sula leucogaster Museum Sex Age Location Date Status Collector. Fregata minor Egretta sacra Chen hyperborea USNM 494865 0+ Aradojairen 10-25-65 Skin Ruber 494916 9 Bogengoa 10-27-64 t! Lehner 11 494917 9 Aradojairik It Amerman " 494918 9 ' tt it " 494919 ? ' It Huber " 494920 - - tt tt " 494921 0* 1 tt Amerson " 494922 <f - tt tt 494923 0* ' tt tt " 494924 0* ' tt tt " 496247 0* ' 10-26-64 tt Clapp " 496246 9 ' it tt Huber 494855 9 I ]nego 10-25-64 tt tt 494856 0* I Sogweido 10-26-64 It tt 543458 d* A I togengoa 5-4-67 tt Amerson 494851 0* I ]rikub 10-27-64 Huber. 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


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