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Gould, F. J.
1963--At Sea
48
14 Aug
1650-- 18 Sooty Terns at edge of rain--finally flew into rain
1730--5 Wedge-tailed Shearwaters heading E
1740--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater heading E
1745--3 White tailed Tropicbird 150' heading W
1755--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater heading E
1813--1 " " " heading NE
started observation at 2015
August 15, 1963
0649--4 Wedge-tailed Shearwaters
4 " " " headi ng E
School of ca. 50 flying fish broke under one of above
0707--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater heading E
0720--2 Shearwater-Petrel? heading S large, very white dorsal,
below, not wedge-tail >ventral >dorsal
0729--Flying Fish ca 10
0731-- " " " 7
0733--1 Bonin Island Petrel? heading NE
white head large ( ) >ventral >dorsal
0738--2 Bonin Island Petrel? heading N
0741--2 Wedge-tailed Shearwater
0744--Flying Fish ca. 150
0747-- " " " 30
0751--2 White-tailed Tropicbird 150'
0754--1 Wedge-tailed Shearwater
0800--
2 Tropicbirds, joined by 2 above