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Gould, P. J.
1964--At Sea
11
3 July, Pacific Ocean, 3rd day out Oahu
0535 1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater WNW
1 Sooty Tern WNW low
0540 1 Sooty Tern ENE
0544 1 wedge-tailed Shearwater NW
0553 1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater SSE
0559 1 Sooty Tern NNE 100'
0607 1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater
0623 1 Bonin IsInd (?) Petrel WNW
0631 1 Newell's Shearwater N
0708 1 Newell's (?) Shearwater SSE
0800 1 White-tailed Tropicbird NE
0810 Flock headed NE not feeding
8 Terns
2 Shearwater/Petrel
0820 Flock feeding no flying fish
10 +/- Pterodroma
0849 1 Shearwater/Petrel SSE
1 Bonin Island Petrel SE
1 Pterodroma S
all together for
a few seconds
1027 1 Red-tailed Tropicbird NNW 100'
1058 1 Bonin Island Petrel NW
1125 1 Red-tailed Tropicbird SE 0-35'
1340 1 Newell's Shearwater NW
Small Bat Ray (6-10') on surface (black dorsal surface)
1350 1 Bonin Island Petrel SE