Gilbert, September-October 1964
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SI-MH-958e 7-28-64 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG — E C.H. GILBERT DATE 25 SEPT. 64 Pg.# 1 STANDEN subtotals sightings No. flights time species # dir. remarks partly overcast. loc. 0625 Begin watch 0631 Sunrise 0659 Pterodroma 1 1 1 0700 Pterodroma 1 2 2 0701 Pterodroma 2 3 4 0703 " 2 4 6 0706 " 3 5 9 0708 " 1 6 10 0710 Cooks Petrel 1 1 1 0711 Pterodroma 3 7 13 0712 " 1 8 14 0712 " 1 9 15 0713 " 1 10 16 0715 " 2 11 18 0716 " 2 12 20 0717 " 2 13 22 0719 " 2 14 24 0720 " 2 16 26 0721 " 2 17 28 0722 " 2 18 30 0725 " 4 19 34 0726 " 1 20 35 0727 " 1 21 36 0728 " 4 22 40 0730 " 1 23 41 0732 " 1 24 42 0734 " 3 25 45 0736 " 2 26 47 0738 " 1 27 48 0741 " 2 28 50 0743 " 1 29 51 0745 " 2 30 53 0758 " 1 31 54 0757 Penny Is. Pet? 1 1 1 0758 Pterodroma 1 32 55 0800 " 2 33 57 0801 Sooty Tern 2 1 2 0807 Shearwater Pet. 1 1 1 1 imm. all dark - long way off - see below possibly some on. see dark with light patch, scolding - like one seen yesterday. flew with flapping, either gliding - little wind may have been like that above. 3 12 1 0809 Sooty Shearwater 1 1 1 Flock 0826 TERNs 107 1.2 12 Pterodroma 2 34 59 flying quite flapping a lot. 0848 Sooty Shear 2 2 3 dark phase 0905 Wedgetail. 1 1 1 0904 " 1 2 2 0908 Shear Pet 1 2 2 0911 " " 2 3 4 0912 " " 2 4 6 0913 Cooks Pet. 2 2 2 0913 Shear Pet. 2 5 8 0914 " " 1 6 9 Flock 0918 " " 1 7 10 0920 Shear Pet 205 8 30 TERNS 502 3 62 0922 Juan Fernando Pet. 1 1 1 0935 Sooty Tern 1 4 63 0935 Shear Pet 1 9 31 0937 " " 1 10 32