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Gould, P. J.
1964-- At Sea
296
4 May
1238--2 Sooty Tern E low
1239--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater SE low
1249--1 Great Frigatebird E 100'
1256--1 Bulwer's Petrel SE low
1309--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater E low
1315--1 Black-footed Albatross (light phse)
1316--1 Bulwer's Petrel E low
1319--1 Black-footed Albatross (dark phase)
1320--1 Black-footed Albatross (intermediate)
1329--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater SE 5-40'
1330--4 Sooty Terns NW 5-40'
1345--1 Bulwer's Petrel SE low
1357--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater NE low
1416--1 Bird S low
1425--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater SE low
1430--2 Wedge-tailed Shearwater SE low 1 dark phase
1437--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater SE low dark phase
1440--1 Sooty Tern E 5'
1447--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater SE 5-10'
1448--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater SE 5'
1506--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater ESE low
1510--1 Sooty Tern NE 30'
1510--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater E 5'
1528--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater SE low
1534--b Wedge-tailed Shearwater SE 5'
1624--Flock--actively feeding over 1 mile distant
125 plus or minus 25 Terns--some were Sootys
50 plus or minus Shearwaters--some were Wedge-tailed