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Gould, P. J.
1964--At Sea
218
3 Mar
2 Hawaiian? Noddy Tern
1110--1 Red-tailed Tropicbird NNW 50-75'
1112--1 Sooty Tern
1203--32 plus Sooty Tern
feeding
1 Hawaiian Noddy Tern
1210--1 Red-footed Booby 5-30' sub adult
1225--1 Sooty Tern NW 50'
1235--1 Frigatebird NE 350' ad o'
1420--flock not feeding
5 Sooty Tern
3 Hawaiian Noddy ENE 10-50'
2 plus or minus Terns
1559--2 Terns
1734--1 Sooty Tern SW 30-80'
1800--secured observation at sunset
March 4, 1964--Pacific Ocean, 3 rd day out Oahu
0558--commence observations
0620--2 birds low over water
0645--2 Shearwaters SSE 5-15'
0653--1 Sooty Tern NNE 50'
0710--1 Sooty Tern SF 10-20'
0718--13 Sooty Tern S 5-30' calling and feeding
2 Fairy Tern S 0-30' feeding
1 Brown Booby S 15-30' feeding
0811--4 Terns SE