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DATE 15 Aug 64
Pg.#
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time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc.
0630 Begin O observations
Heading in towards Kenaubu (Keauhou) for bait fish
0725 Wedgetail 2 N
0728 Wedgetail 1 S
in Kealakekua Bay - cliffs by Capt. Cooks moniker.
0956 White T. Tropicbird 1 Landed on cliff face
1001 W.T. Tropicbird 2 curling cliff
1308 Bulwers Petrel 1 SW
curling around a lava flow
1350 Tropicbird sp 3 SW
1354 Wedgetail 1 SW
long way off, Probably a Wedgetail
1406 Shear. Petrel 1 S
1510 Wedgetail 2 NW
1525 Wedgetail 1 S
1532 Bulwers Petrel 1 S
1541 Wedgetail 2 SE
1543 Shear- Petrel 1 SW
1554 Wedgetacks 4 SW
1559 Wedgetail 1 SW
1608 Wedgetail 1 S
1610 Shear- Petrel 1 W
Seen by mustach
1614 Shear- Petrel 1 SW
1620 Wedgetail 1 W
DRP 2 W
1630 Wedgetail 1 W
1634 Shear-Petrel 2 W
Seen by Watch
1647 Wedgetacks 2 E
1654 Dark-rumped P 1 SE
In the sun
1655 Shear- Petrel 2 W
Very close to ship
1657 Dark-rumped P 2 SE
1700 Wedgetail 1 SE
Believe it was a DRP by its flight, but it was in the sun
1704 Shear-Petrel 1 W
1726 Wedgetail 1 E
1732 Wedgetail 1 E
1835 Shear- Petrel 1 SE
1840 End Observations