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PERIODIC COUNT OF BLACK-FOOTED ALBATROSSES - Feb. 8, 1963
AND LAYSAN ALBATROSSES
Time
1000 5 b-f. 21°53.2'N 160°52.6'W
1015 1 b-f.
1 laysan on water
1030 4
1045 6 b-f. following ship
2 laysan - appear to be on horizon
1100 6 b-f. 21°56'N 161°03'W
1115 5 b-f.
1 laysan, at 1109 there were as many as 11 b-f.
1130 9 b-f.
1200 3 b-f. 22°08'N 161°41'W
1245 2 b-f.; at 1238 total of 8 b-f. -garbage dumped
1300 3 b-f. 22°05'N 161°21'W
1315 3 b-f.
1330 5 b-f.
1345 2 b-f.
1400 3 b-f. 22°08.8N 161°33'W
1415 8 b-f. - some on water
1 laysan - possible on horizon off stern
1430 5 b-f.
1445 7 b-f.
1500 6 b-f. 22°12'N 161°56'W