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Gould, P. J.
1964--At Sea
248
April 3, 1964--Pacific Ocean, 2nd day out Oahu
0610--begin observation (sunrise 0637)
0646--1 Sooty Shearwater NW
0651--1 Sooty Shearwater N
0656--2 Sooty Shearwaters NW
0658--1 Sooty Tern SE 10-20'
0709--2 Sooty Tern S 10-30'
0711--1 Sooty Tern SE
0718--2 Sooty Shearwater N W
0720--1 Sooty Shearwater W
0729--1 Sooty Tern SE
0738--Flock--feeding
65 plus or minus 5 Sooty Terns 1 collected
4 Wedge-tailed Shearwater
8 plus or minus 1 Fairy Tern
6 Sooty Shearwater feeding?
0750--Flock--feeding
30 plus or minus 4 Terns
4 plus or minus 1 Shearwaters
6 plus Black fish at 0750
resume course and speed at 0902
0910--1 Sooty Tern N
0912--1 Shearwater NW
0927--2 Pterodroma SW small brown-backed nest bird?
0931--1 Great Frigatebird high Imm or ?