Bulletin - Biological Survey, Issue 42U.S. Government Printing Office, 1912 - Zoology, Economic |
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ALANSON BRYAN beaches Biological Survey bird on Laysan bird rookeries birds found black-footed albatross Bristle-thighed Curlew Bulwer's Petrel burrows Christmas Island shearwater College of Hawaii DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Diomedea nigripes estimated the number EXPEDITION TO LAYSAN exterminate finch fresh eggs grass Gray-backed Tern guano company guano shed guinea pigs HAWAIIAN ISLANDS RESERVATION HAWAIIAN TERNS HENSHAW honey eater increase in number island birds ISLAND IN 1911 killed lagoon land birds large numbers larvæ Laysan albatross LAYSAN ISLAND Laysan rail Laysan teal Leeward chain LOVE BIRDS man-o'-war bird Max Schlemmer miller bird noddy number of birds Oceanodroma tristrami pair plumage plume hunters poachers Prof Professor of Zoology rabbits red-footed booby Reef revenue cutter Thetis Rothschild sea birds shore skins slaughter small colony sooty terns south end specimens square yards Sterna fuliginosa tern rookeries thousands U. S. Dept University of Iowa WEDGE-TAILED SHEARWATERS white terns wings and feathers young birds