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Gould, E. J.
1963--At Sea
0724--Wedge-tailed Shearwater (1)
0726-- " " " (3)
0726--Tern (1) heading E
0728-- " (1) heading W
0728--Wedge-tailed Shearwater (2)
0731-- " " " (1)
0732-- " " " (3) following each other
0736--Bulwer's Petrel (1) heading SE
0737--Sooty Tern (1) heading E
0745--Wedge-tailed Shearwater (1) heading E Port
0745-- " " " (2) starboard together
0754-- " " " (1) heading N
0755--Christmas Island Shearwater (1) heading SE
0800--Wedge-tailed Shearwater (1) heading SW
0804--Shearwater ? (3)bright contrast, buzzy flight heading E
0805--Red-tailed Tropicbird on water flew south
0809--Wedge-tailed Shearwater (3)
0811-- " " " (1)
0820--Sooty Tern heading east
0822--Petrel?
0824--Large flock (over 100 birds) in water, small fish jumping
Wedge-tailed Shearwater (15 plus)
Sooty Terns (75 plus)
Bonin Island Petrel (!) (3)
Fairy Tern (2 plus)