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SI-MNH-958e
7-28-64
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG — E
DATE 11 Apr 65
Pg.# 4
ESE
time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc.
1617 Wedgetail
1622 Sooty Shearw.
1637 Pomarine Jaeger
1640 "
1644 Common Noddy
1646 Pom. Jaeger
1647 Sooty Shearw.
1648 "
1650
1654 Pom. Jaeger
1659 Sooty Shearw.
1700 Pom. Jaeger
1700 Com. Noddy
1710 Sooty Tern
1710 Red Foot B
1711 Wedgetail
1712 Sooty Tern
1713 Noddy Tern
1717 Pom Jaeger
1718 Frigate
1731 Wedgetail
1732 Sooty shearw.
1735 Pom. Jaeger
1738 Blackboot Albs.
1749
1745 Sooty Tern
1746
1746 Sooty Shearw.
1750 Wedgetail
1753 Sooty Shearw.
1757 Sooty Shearw.
1758 Sooty Tern
Noddy Tern
Pom Jaeger
1802 Noddy Tern
1804 [illegible]
1805 Sooty Shearw.
1807 Sooty Shearw.
1808 Sooty Shearw.
1809 Sooty Tern
RFB
light phase, good plunge
light phase
2 Pom jaeger I think same as above
probably different birds, there 2
light phase
adult
light
dining
light, follows a bit
following now, not all together
all 5 jaegers sit on water, one is dark phase
8 jaegers now
feeding - jaegers working over terns pretty well
trwelling