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SI-MNH-958e
7-28-64
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
C.H. GILBERT
DATE 3 OCTOBER
Pg.# 2
STANDEN
subtotal
SIGTNGS #
time species # # remarks loc.
1005 RT Trop bird 3 9 16
1005 Sooty Tern 30 15 292
1007 Hooked Bolly 1 1 1
1007 RT. Trays Bird 2 10 18
1008 Wedgetail 2 19 41
1020 Troupers RT 2 11 20
1020 Sooty Tern 40 66 332 m last '5 min'
1030 u 11 30 17 362
1030 Fancy Tern 1 5 7
1030 Wedgetail 2 20 43
1045 u 4 21 47
1045 Troupers RT 2 12 22
1045 Fancy Tern 4 6 11
1045 Sooty Tern 50 18 412
1052 Frigatebird 8 5 13
1052 RTTB 3 13 25
1054 Christmas Isl? 1 1 1 ???
1050 Wedgetail 1 22 48
1065 Fancy Tern 1 7 12
1055 Sooty Tern 50 19 462 Lost 10 min. Terns every where
1052 RF Bolly 1 2 2
1053 Frigate 11 6 24
1057 RTTB 1 14 26
1100 Can see 22 Frigate birds right now.
1102 RF Bolly 3 3 5
1102 Wedgetail 1 23 49
1103 RTTB 3 15 29
1115 Sooty Tern 30 20 492
1120 Wedgetail 3 26 52
1120 Troupers RT 1 4 6
1120 Hawaiian Noddy 1 1 1
1121 Fancy Tern 2 8 16 Sooty Terns too numerous & count,
1122 Blue Grey Noddy 1 1 1
1124 RTTB 4 16 33
1124 Phoenix Isl. Pet 1 1 1
1124 Wedgetail 1 25 33
1142 u 2 26 55
1142 Noddy Ha 2 26 55
1143 Fancy Tern 2 2 3
1150 Hooked Bolly 2 9 16 Sooties still see about sky.
1151 Wedgetail 2 22 58 adult
1151 Noddy, Tern (Ha) 2 27 58
1158 Hooked Bolly 1 3 5
1158 Fancy Tern 2 10 4
1158 Sooty Tern 16 21 18
1159 Wedgetail 2 28 508
1159 Ha. Noddy 1 4 5
RTTB Red Tailed Tropichird