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SI-MNH-958e
7-28-64
ESE
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG — E
DATE 14 Apr 65
Pg.# 3
time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc.
1615 SS 2 N
1617 Pom Tseeger ! 1
1623 Shear/Petrel 1
1624 SS 1 N
1630 Sooty Tern
Wedgetail 5 2
1633 SS 1 N
1635 Sooty Tern 3
1640 Shear/Petrel 1
1641 Bulwer's P 1
1643 SS 2 N
1653 Wedgetail
Bulwer's P 1 3 SE
1655 SS 2 N
1659 SS 1 N
1659 Bulwer's P 1 SE
1706 Wedgetail 1 ESE
1709 Leach's P 1
1715 Leach's P. 1
1740 Wedgetail 2 10+2
Sooty Tern 1 15+5
1743 Leach's Petrel 1
1745 Sooty Shearwater 1 N
1746 Wedgetail 1
1747 Leach's Petrel 1
1750 Bulwer's Petrel 2
1808 Sooty Shearwater 1
1810 Wedgetail 1
1819 Sooty Shearwater 1 N
1831 SS 1 N
1840 Close observations
all dark
feeding
dark
dark
feeding flock wedgies seemed all dark phase
George saw "ahi" jump under it
dark phase
seen by watch (Termit)
sundown