Leewards 13, Shearwater, June 1966
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SI-MNH-958e 7-28-64 Smithsonian Institution Division of Birds At Sea Daily Log - E Date 9 June, 1960 Pg.# 3 Noon position: 24-49 N; 169-17 W time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc. FF 1001 Wedgetail 2 @ - 1st phase - playing albatross - following ship 1003 Sooty tern 1 N Ad. 1005 " 3 SE " 1016 Laysan Albatros 1 SE coming toward ship, then ©& following ship 1023 Sooty tern 2 N Ad. 1023 RTTB 1 @ followed ship for minute 1047 Sooty tern 3 © Ad. 1100 BFA 10 © still following ship 1100 L.A. 2 © following ship 1100 Wedgetail 1 © still following ship. 1123 Frigate sp. 1 E ♀ C/FF 1125 Tern sp? 15 © prob sooty 1135 Fairy tern 2 © 1145 Sooty tern 2 © - 1135->1145 chase ca 80 Stejnella attenuata? 1205 Sooty Tern 19 ad - 1 coll - 2 crossin wedgesail 3 lis ht ph, feedin, Laysan A ( flying a flock flying fish in H2O 1210 Wedgetail 1 6 1st phase 1210 BFA 4 still following 1217 Sooty Tern 1 © Ad. 1218 Albatross - 2 blackfoot + 2 Laysan + 3 BFA 1220 Mammal - 1-2 small porpoise? same? 1220 shear-pet ( bulwers ?? 1230 Bulwers ( N 1230 Mammals - ca 60 Stejnella attenuata? closed for 10 min. loaded NW, jumping, tight pack LA + BFA flying near them FP 1235 Sooty Tern 2 W ad. 1245 Sooty Tern 24 ads 1247 RTTB ( NW 1311 Sooty Tern 2 W ad. 1315 - 8 Blackfoot Alb. + 2 Laysan TF TF 1316 Frigate sp 3 circling high 1317 sooty 6 NW 1323 sooty tern 5 W 1324 sooty tern 2 W 1334 wedgetail 1 @ light phase 1335 Sooty Tern 2 ads 1342 Wedgesail 1 W light 1355 Wedgetails 1 W light 1402 BFA 5 © circling & following ship 1402 Laysan Albat. 2 © " 1403 Sooty Tern 6 N.W. not a flock