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SI-MW-958e
7-28-64
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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG — E
DATE March 22
Pg.# 3
time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc.
0855 Sooty Tern 1 E low
0858 Puffinus 1 SS type - no flapping, long glides
0902 Sooty Shear 1 W
0902 " Tern 1 W
0905 Laysan 1
0906 Wedgetail 1 E
0910 " 1 E
0910 C. Noddy 1 W
0910 Brown Booby 1 W Ad.
0917 Puffinus 1 NW SS type
0917 Sooty Shear 1 NW very high arcs, meandering rather than straight line flight
0918 Puffinus 1 W? SS type
0920 " 1 NW ST 5/5
0920 " 1 NW P 12/12
0923 Wedgetail 1 E SS 12/10
0927 Puffinus 1 NW L 2/2
0927 " 1 NW W 5/5 CN 1/12
0929 " 1 " SS ? B13 2/12
0929 " 1 " SS ? S-P 1
0929 SS 1 W FT 1
0935 Sooty Tern 1 W 41
0935 SS 1 NW flying like wedgetail, higher more regular arcs
0935 Puffinus 1 NW SS type
0938 SS 1 W close
0940 " 1 NW
0942 " 2 NW
0946 Shear-Pet 1 E possibly Bonin
0948 Fanny Tern 1 N
0951 SS 1 NW little flapping, long arcs
0954 " 2 NW "
1025 S/SB S 1 looked more like Slender-billed S. Underwing not seen cleanly.
1025 Laysan A 1
1032 ST 1 NW
1036 SS 1 W
1036 WT 1 J light
1036 ST 1 J light
1042 WT 1 W
1050 S/SB S 1 Q
1051 B. B. 1 W dust