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also one Laysan Albatross off starboard side crossing to port,
1054-- One Sooty Tern, and two Red-tailed Tropicbirds circling ship,
1100-- Six Black-footed Albatrosses following ship, two Sooty Terns
off bow; also two tropicbirds still with us, one Wedged-tailed
shearwater off starboard bow.
1112-- One Wedged tailed shearwater off bow, headed north
1114-- Five Sooty terns over ship
1115-- Nine Blacked footed Albatross behind ship
1127-- Three Red tailed Tropicbirds over ship
1130-- Four Black foot Albatross, one Laysan Albatross
1134-- One Wedged-tailed Shearwater off stern, a flock of approximately
fifteen Sooty Terns off bow, Red-tailed Tropicbirds are still ,
with us
1230-- Five Black-footed Albatross following ship, one Wedge-tailed
Shearwater off starboard, one Red-tailed Tropicbird over ship
1242-- Two Wedged-tailed Shearwaters off bow
1244-- Garbage dumped over fantail, fourteen Albatrosses around the ship
also one Laysan Albatross, the Red-tailed Tropicbird is still with
us
1247-- One Wedged-tailed Shearwater passed starboard side, headed east;
also four Sooty Terns off starboard headed north.
1251-- Flock of seven Sooty Terns over ship high, headed northeast
1256-- One Red tailed Tropicbird overhead
1300-- Five Black-footed Albatross following ship, one Red-tailed
Tropicbird and three Sooty Terns
1315-- Five Black-footed Albatrosses, one Red-tailed Tropicbird, one
Sooty Tern