SI-MNH-958e 7-28-64 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG — E DATE 18 Feb 65 Pg.# 1 time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc. 0620 begin observations 0620 BFA 0625 Leach's P 0647 Wedgetail 1 SE 0821 Leaches 2 0831 Leaches 1 0916 Sooty Tern 1 C 1007 Shear/petrel 1 1029 ST 2 1106 Wedgetail 1 1245 ST 1 N 1337 Leach's 1 1351 Sooty Tern 9 N Bulwer's P? 1 S ? tern? 1 S 1430 Leach's P. 1 1525 Leach's P. 1 1552 Leaches P 1 1610 Sooty Tern 2 W 1630 Sooty Tern 26 ±3 WE 1632 Leaches P 1 1717 Leach's P 1 1736 Leach's P 1 1743 Leach's P 1 1750 Leach's P 1 1810 ST 1 W 1801 Leach's P 2 1807 Leach's P 1 0645 5 BFA light 0700 7 BFA 0750 8 BFA 0900 c 7 BFA ad May have been Wedgetail ad light 1230 9 B/?? during hazy adult travelling - Small brown all over - thought at first it was a noddy but didn't stay with sooties and soared on set wings above waves Tern species? Thought at first was baird type but flying with steady flaps along surface of water. Originally under sooties headed S in same direction as Bulwer's? Sure only that it was small, was gray above, white below, and had a lot of white around the head? all adult 1315 9 BFA, mostly travelling a few feeding. 1811 - ST - 1 1814 - Leaches - 1 1812 - Leaches - 1 1815 8 OFA 1813 - Leaches - 1 1814 - Leaches - 1 Astrap in the deep & possibly the straum of an albatross. 1815 Sooty Terns last 3 & 4 may be