SI-MNH-958a 7-28-64 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG — E AFT=6 DATE 3 November 1964 Pg.# 1 time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc. 0800 0820 Sooty Tern 2 E Low Start 0840 Tern 1 NWW " Probably gray-bellied 0835 Wedgetail 1 NNE " Dusky phase 0907 Sooty Tern 1 SW Low. 0919 " 1 E " FF 0926 Fridge 4 feeding; one fridge dived; distant Sooty tern 100 25 0928 Sooty tern 7 SW 10' to join FF FF 0940 Fridge 1 Sooty tern 25 25 Very distant 0944 Cooldy's 1 N Low 0947 " 1 S " 0952 " 1 S " F 0956 Sooty Tern 3 NW 60' F 1001 Sooty Tern 8 W 60' 1005 Fairy tern 1 SE 62' 1005 Sooty tern 1 " 16' 1007 " 1 " 1011 Storm petrel 2 N Low — Very conspicuous rectangular white rump patch, squared-off tail. The 1011 Bulweri 1 N " Tail was short with the white area larger 1013 Cooldy's 1 N " than the black area giving tail stubby appearance 1015 Fairy tern 1 S 15' Feet didn't extend beyond tail. Not erratic flight. 1019 A-T Tropic 1 N 40' Gull-burger? or Storm petrel? 1020 Fairy Tern 1 N 10' 1025 Bulweri's 1 N Low 1050 Bulweri's 1 S Low 1052 Sooty Tern 1 SW 60' 1055 " 14 N Low — 12-18 porpoises; clear stripe but also nearly uniform brown F 1056 Sooty tern 5 NE 20' jumping F 1104 " 5 NE with porpoises for a time