Leewards, Shearwater, March 1965
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SI-MNH-958e 7-28-64 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG -- E DATE March 4, 1965 Pg.# 3 time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc. 1406 Fairy Tern ↓ 1420 Fairy Tern Amerman agrees on identification - Bird sat on surface of water ? or dabbed just along surface-distant 1421 Sooty Tern 2 No fish beneath F 1422 Sooty Tern 60-2 Fairy Tern 90/ Wedgetail 4 Chestnut Br. 1 FF 1428 Blue-g. Noddy 1 northern 1429 Sooty Tern 1 FF 1430 Sooty Tern 60 ± 10 WedgeTail 3 Fairy Tern 13 one bird hovered just above surface, 1439 Fairy Tern 1 appeared almost to light, wings pulled in - probably accounts for above 1450 Lay. san Albd. ↓ 1451 Sooty Tern 2 ↓ 1550 " " 2 ↓ 1559 " " 2 → 1605 BFA 7 Follow - 6 landed at garbage thrown overbd. 1620 " 8 " - 1634 Lay. san Alb. ↓ $ 50' 1640 Wedgetail (?) 1 → low 1714 Sooty Tern 3 → Whale far ahead stb 1714 1719 Sooty Tern 1 ↑ - 1725 Lay. san Alb. ↓ - 1727 Sooty Tern 4 → 1727 N. Noddy 1 ↓ 1743 Leaches S.Petrl. 1 ← 1747 " 1 ← 1750 Sooty Tern 4 → 1753 BFA 9 Follow 1753 Sooty Tern 1 ↓ 1756 " 2 ↑ 1801 " 4 → 1801 Lay. san 1 1802 Sunset FT 25/5 ST 148/14 W 8/3 CIS 1 BGN 1 LA 4/4 HN 1 LSP 2/2 190/26 34/29 66/35 11/1 301/91