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3/27/63 cont.
Locality L Locality Time Species Remarks
2°12.5'N 168°47.5'W 1640 Shearwater 33 mixed flock of Christmas and W-t.
crossed bow, headed E
1647 W-t. Shearwtr. Off port bow
1650 W-t. Shearwtr. 3 off port bow
1655 W-t. Shearwtr. 1 on port side
1700 " " 2 off port bow with Christmas' below
1700 Christmas Is.
Shearwater 3 off port bow with Wedge-tails above
1702 " " 3 sitting on water off starboard
1702 " " 2 flying off bow together
1702 W-t. Shearwtr. 3 flying off bow
1705 Christmas Is.
Shearwater 2 off port bow headed NE
1710 W-t. Shearwtr. 4 sitting in water off bow
1710 " " 1 flying to starboard
1710 Christmas Is.
Shearwater 1 flying to starboard
1715 " " 2 off starboard bow together
1715 W-t. Shearwtr. 2 off starboard bow
1750 Shearwaters Flock of 75-100 mixed Christmas and W-t.
mostly former, feeding and sitting on wat.
2°23'N 168°41'W 1800 Ch. Is. Shrwtr.(?) 4
1845 W-t. Shearwtr. Headed NE on starboard