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ZIEBNER
1955
JOURNAL
FEB 24 400 KENSINGTON AVE, SAN BRUNO, PASSERELLA ILIACA,
ONE AT FEEDING STA.
MAR 1 195, ASAMA MARU, 300 MI FROM SAN
FRANCISCO ON SOUTHERN ROUTE TO
YOKOHAMA. WEATHER-CLEAR, COOL
WIND-MODERATE N.W.
7:00 A.M.-LARUS ARGENTATUS (10),
DIOMEDEA NIGRIPES (3).
5:00 P.M.-DIOMEDEA NIGRIPES(16),
LARUS ARGENTATUS(25).
GLASS NET FLOAT SEEN THIS
MORNING.
MILAGES ARE FROM NOON POSITION REPORT,
MAR 2 M.S. ASAMA MARU, 700 MI. FROM SAN
FRANCISCO, WEATHER-PARTLY CLOUDY, COOL
OCC. LIGHT RAIN. WIND-MODERATE W.
8:00 A.M. DIOMEDEA NIGRIPES (9), DIOMEDEA,
IMMUTABILIS (1)-TAIL BOB ENDING WITH BLUE
NOTCH. UNDERWINGS WHITISH WITH DATAL
BORDER ALL AROUND., LARUS ARGENTATUS
(2)(1) BROKEN LEG.
5:00 P.M. DIOMEDEA NIGRIPES (13)-TWO
OF THESE SHOWED WHITE RUMP & WHITE
UNDER-TAIL COVERTS & LOWER STOMACH. ADULTS?
LARUS ARGENTATUS(2)-STILL THE ONE WITH
THE BROKEN LEG.
MAR 3 M.S. ASAMA MARU, 1000 MI. FROM SAN FRANCISCO
WEATHER- MOSTLY CLEAR, STRONG S. WIND.
8:00 A.M. DIOMEDEA NIGRIPES (14) INCLUDING
2 ADULTS.
10:30 A.M. DIOMEDEA NIGRIPES (12), DIOMEDEA
IMMUTABILIS (1), LARUS ARGENTATUS(2)(1).
2:00 P.M. DIOMEDEA NIGRIPES (14), DIOMEDEA
IMMUTABILIS (1) STILL FAR IN BACK OF SHIP.