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AT SEA OBSERVATIONS
7, Feb., 1964
Time Number Direction Species Species and Remarks
0700 1 SW Observations begun
0715 1 S Red-tailed Tropic Bird
0754 1 S Blue-faced Booby
0830 1 SW Pterodroma sp.? (white axillaries, dark head and
neck, white belly, and dark back and wings.)
0840 1 NW Phoenix Is. Petrel ?
0910 1 N Blue-faced Booby adult (collected)
0945 1 SE Blue-faced Booby adult
1020 2 SE Red-footed Booby adult southern form. One collected
at about 1100
1045 1 NE Tropic Bird sp.?
1112 1 NE W.T. Tropic Bird
1140 1 NE Harcourt's Storm Petrel
1510 1 SW Blue-faced Booby adult.
1610 1 Blue-faced Booby following ship, adult.
1750 Observations concluded.