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Gould, P. J.
1963--At Sea
37
10 Aug 0837--1 Red-tailed Tropicbird NE ~~> NE
0840--1 Bonin Island Petrel ? heading SE wing tips darker
0851--3 Sooty Terns heading SE 30' varied to 1'
0858--15 Sooty Tern NE heading SE
0858--2 Wedge-tailed Shearwaters
0915--Rain begun (arrow) WNW
0930--Rain stopped
1058--10 plus Shearwaters (all dark) apparently feeding
1111--3 Wedge-tailed Shearwaters (dk. ph.)
1128--1 Dark-rumped Petrel? ventral wing
1130--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater (Lt. Ph.) heading SE
1157--1 " 2" " " " "
1200--1 " " " " " 0
1211--2 Bonin Island Petrel heading SE
1215--5 Sooty Tern heading ESE ca 5'
1217--Flock heading E
12 Sooty Tern up to 100'
4 Wedge-tailed Shearwaters (lt. and dark)
1235--1 Wedge tailed Shearwater (shot)
1247--1 " " " heading E
1306--1 Dark-rumped Petrel heading W
1345--1 Frigatebird heading SE several hundred yards up
1435--2 Wedge-tailed Shearwaters 1 dk. 1 lt. W heading S
1440--4 " " " heading S
6 Sooty Terns Sootthe[illegible]ing Ss. 50' Otogether
1445--50 plus/minus