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SI-MNH-958e
7-28-64
5E
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG — E
NOON POSITION: 2.207N; 159.98W
DATE 25 June
Pg.# 3
time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc.
450 C.Noddy Tern 3 Toward Island
1156 " " " 10 "
1158 Wedgetail 1 N light phase
1203 " " 1 W "
1214 " " 1 W "
1228 Skiff out, - ship adrift.
1230 Wedgetail 2 N light.
1245 " " 1 NE "
1250 " " 2 SW Color?? - too far away.
1255 " " 1 SW Light
1259 " " 1 SW "
1315 " " 3 SW "
1316 Gray Booby 1 W
1319 Wedgetail 1 SW light.
1322 " " 1 W "
1326 " " 2 W "
1335 C. Noddy 1 S
1337 Sooty Tern 2 E Adl
1345 Wedgetail 1 S Dark
1400 Skiff returned.
1500 Wedgetail 1 COO lt. phase
1520 " 2 OO
1528 W-Capped Noddy 2 OO
1536 Wedgetail 2 lt. phase
1540 " 1 S
1545 " 2 () lt phase
Noddy 1
1550 Wedgetails 3 COO
1551 RIT B 2 N
1552 Wedgetails 4 COO - lt phase
1555 Newells 4 OO
1558 " 4 de