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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY OBSERVATIONS SUMMARY
DATE: March 3, 1965 Total Minutes: 584 (0900-1844) Total Miles 104
1. Total Abundance of birds:
No. Sightings No. Birds Birds/Sighting Birds/Mile
46 635 13.80 6.11
II. Abundance of the Shearwater-Petrel-Albatross Group:
No. Sightings No. Birds Birds/Sighting Birds/Mile
T WT P B T WT P B T WT P B T WT P B
9 3 1 - 38 3 1 - 4.22 1 1 - 0.37 0.03 0.01 -
III. Abundance of Tropicbirds:
No. Sightings No. Birds Birds/Sighting Birds/Mile
T RT WT T RT WT T RT WT T RT WT
6 - 4 7 - 5 1.17 - 1.25 0.07 - 0.05
IV. Abundance of Terns:
No. Sightings No. Birds Birds/Sighting Birds/Mile
26 565 21.73 5,43
V. Abundance of Shorebirds:
No. Sightings No. Birds Birds/Sighting Birds/Mile
0
VI. Abundance of Boobys:
No. Sightings No. Birds Birds/Sighting Birds/Mile
T BF RF B T BF RF B T BF RF B T BF RF B
4 - 2 2 15 - 2 13 3.75 - 1 6.50 0.14 - 0.02 0.13
VII. Abundance of Frigatebirds:
No. Sightings No. Birds Birds/Sighting Birds/Mile
0
VIII. Abundance of Flocks:
Total No. Total No. Total No. No. Feeding No. Feeding No. Feeding
Flocks Birds F/Mi. Flocks Birds F/MI.
7 534 0.07 4 508 0.04