Gould, Patrick J., 1963-1965
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Gould, P. J. 1963--At Sea 46 13 Aug 0952--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater 1045--1 " " " ? seen by bridge watch 1050--1 Sooty Tern 60' heading 150', heading E 1055--2 Sooty Tern joined by one above 5-15' circling 1250--1 ad Red-tailed Tropicbird 1321--2 Sooty Tern 50' headingSE 1602--1 Wedge -tailed Shearwater E heading W No observations from 1645 to 1725 1749--1 Wedge-tailedShearwater E heading W 1830--1 Wedge-tailedShearwater N heading S 1919--1 Sooty Tern hea ding E 75' No observation from 2000-2110, then no birds; No observation from 2230 on... August 14, 1963 observation began 0730 0750--3 Red-tailedTropicbird 60' heading E diving from ca. 60' 0755--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater head'ng E 0800--Fish jumping off port (18") tuna-like 0806--2 Wedge-tailed Shearwater heading SE 0818--1 Red-tailed Tropicbird 150' heading E 0822--15 Wedge-tailed Shearwater on water he ding E 0825--30 Sooty Terns? 200' heading E 0832--1 Bonin Island Petrel heading E 0837--1 Red-tailed Tropicbird 150' heading E 0840--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater heading E 0853--Slight rain O