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Gould, P. J.
1963--At Sea
34
9 Aug 1405--Flock : drifting to the NW, feeding
150 Dark phase Wedge-tailed Shearwaters, ca. 10 Dark-rumped Petrel?
1 Frigatebird, 50 plus/minus 10 Sooty Terns
School of ca. 50 flying fish jumped in middle of flock.
1412--2 Dark ph. Wedge-tailed Shearwater? heading S
1440--1 " " " " " ? heading NE
1451--1 " " " " " ? heading SE
1502--1 " " " " " ? heading E
1502--1 Bonin Island Petrel heading SE
1507--3 Sooty Terns heading SE 40' up
1510--1 Dark Ph. Wedge-tail heading SE
1512--2 " " " " "
1515--1 " " " " "
15220-1 WedgeOtailed Shearwater heading E
1550--1 Buddy Turnstone SE heading shot 50' up
1708--1 Bonin Island Petrel? O heading SW
1720--1 Frigatebird O heading W
1 White belly Petrel S
1751--15-20 Sooty Tern N heading S 50' up
1755--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater o heading NW
1757--1 Tropicbird right over water
1842--ca. 50? Sooty Terns heading NNW 30-100'
ca. 6 Frigatebirds? in same flock as above?
1850--1 Bonin Isl nd Petrel O heading SE
1900--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater o heading S