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SI-MNH-958e
7-28-64
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG -- E
DATE 12 Apr 66
Pg.# 2
time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc.
1220 SS 1 N
1230 BFA 10 scavenging
1232 RTTB 2 sitting
1235 leach's P 1 N
1240 SS 3 N
1248 SS 1 N
1249 G. Frigate 1 @ ad. ♂ feeding over mahimahi'
1252 G. Frigato 1 @ ad ♀ - could tell sex from ?½ mile
1300 SS 3 N
1310 SS 3 N
1335 ST 4 @
1336 SS 4 feeding?
1350 SS 1 N
1355 SS 3 N
1355 BFA 4 follow since 1230 (85 min.)
1356 SS 2 N
1410 G. Frigato 1 @ ad ♂ feeding - squid + small fish
1420 BFA 10 5 following, sitting in raft
1425 ST 25±5 ad.
FT 1 feed
WT 1 ct.
1435 SS 1 N
1455 SS 1 N
1458 SS 5 N
1502 Laysan A. 1 follows
1507 SS 3 N
1513 SS 4 N
1515 SS 1 N
1520 2 BFA
1530 English Sparrow 1 circling ship 1 LA
1531 Sooty Tern 1 S lands w edge of trawlbath.
1600 SS 2 N ad.
1607 SS 2 N
1615 ST 150±50 ad.
SS 75±25
WT 2 ct
G. Frigate 4 2ad ♂, 2ad ♀ Laysan A. passes over school
Fairy Tern 1 feeding
Porpoise 200±100
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