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Gould, Fl J.
1963--At Sea
151
November 5, 1963--1 day out Johnston Island, Pacific Ocean and 1st grid leg
observation began 0500
0617--1 Frigatebird NE 200'
0638--1 Shearwater-Petrel W
0652--1 Pterodroma NW
0705--1 Albatross E
white spot
white white spots (molt ?)
white spot
and above
dark
white as above
0705--1 Bonin Petrel SE
0721--1 Bonin Petrel SE
0742--1 "hite-necked Petrel SSW
0754--1 Bonin Petrel W
0837--1 Pterodroma
0838--1 "onin Petrel SE
1007--1 Albatross same as at 0705--S
1007--1 Pterodroma NW
1023--1 Pterodroma S
1206--1 Tropicbird? SW watch
1230--change course (1st grid point)
1410--flock
200 plus birds ca. 2 miles off port
1430--1 Pterodroma W