Gould, P. J. 1963--At Sea 22 4 Aug 2234--Wedge-tailed Shearwater (3) Bonin Island Petrel (1) all together 2248-- Sooty Terns ca. 30' 10-20 birds 2255-- " " ca. 40' all around 2257--Wedge-tailed Shearwater' 2300--Wedge-tailed Shearwater (3) 2303--Sooty Terns 5 plus ca. 50' up --groups constantly passing overhead or circling overhead 2320--Sooty Terns--still all around ship 2322--Wedge-tailed Shearwater (4) Sooty Terns still around 2326--Wedge-tailed Shearwater (8) Sooty Terns still milling about 5-50' up 2335--Wedge-tailed Shearwaters 10 plus, many Sooty Terns and Wedge-tailed Shearwaters 2350--Impossible to count or keep track of them August 5, 1963--ca. 4\frac{1}{2} days out of Pearl Harbor, S and W, ca. 50 mi. W Johnston We passed Johnston Island ca. 0130. This morning the sun came up ca. 0635. Strong wind and choppy seas. Warm with scattered cumulus clouds. Strong winds prevailed until about 1600 or 1630, when it became relatively calm. The starting point of the grid was reached at ca. 1700 (see log). In general the birds were quite scarce today and were not coming very near the ship. 0601--Sooty Tern l heard off starboard 0620--3 Wedge-tailed Shearwaters--starboard 0638--Sooty Tern? heading off 0704-- Sooty Terns 1 with