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Gould, P. J.
1964--At Sea
2 March
1415--7 Pomarine Jaeger
1428--21 Pomarine Jaeger attracted to garbage
1430--1 Sooty Tern NW 20'
1430--1 Frigatebird NE 50-60'
1434--4 Sooty Tern NW low
1551--1 Storm Petrel? NW low
1615--1 Black-footed Albatross still following
1620--20 Pomarine Jaegers still following
1804--1 Black-footed Albatross still following
1818--Flock--actively feeding
40 plus or minus 5 Sooty Terns
10 plus or minus Pomarine Jaegers chasing Terns
1 Fairy Tern
1842--unset--10 Jaegers and 1 Albatross
1853--secured observation
March 2, 1964--Pacific Ocean, 2nd day out Oahu
0630--commence observations
0631--1 Sooty tern SW 10'
0640--1 Fairy Tern E 0-20'
0646--1 Fairy Tern E 10-15'
0651--1 Tern
0701--4 Sooty Tern W 0-30'
0704--2 Sooty Terns NE low
0704--1 Sooty Tern NW 15-20'
0710--1 SootyTern NE 15-20'