Honolulu-San Francisco, Eastman, April 1966
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SI-MNH-958e 7-28-64 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG -- E DATE 23/April/1966 Pg.# 1 Noon Posit: 31°10'N 140°45W time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc. 0700 Begins dbo. 0705 B-F Albat. 1 following ship 0230 in a S torn front will lots of 0830 stills seen. seen excluded visibility 0840 Leach's tyr. 1 S this does look like looks 1045 Storm Pet sp- 1 N 1115 Shear-Pet 1 N possible Sooty Shear 1130 scene for dinner 1230 resume obs. 1240 Leach's tyr 1 N 1242 11 11 3 N 1250 R-TT tropic bird 1 over Ship 1312 Leach's Petrel 1 N 1338 Shorebird sp- 1 N light wind coming, 1345 Shear Pet 9 possible Sooty Shear. 1445 B-F Albatross 1 totally 2 following ships 1455 Leach's tyr 1 sets of 3 1630 Sooty Shearwater 1 1630 Leach's Petrel 1 1715 Sooty Shear 1 888 1725 Leach's Pet 1 N 1815 Tern sp 1 N light grey tops of wings & black back - white 1845 Long Sun. Probable Albatros under parts with forked tail - Antip Tarn. Flying due North. 1854 sunwatch