BCF, Cromwell, January 1965
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DATE 5 Jan 65 Pg.# 1 E S NE SE S SW N NW W time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc. 1315 begin observations 1320 gull sp. 3 all medium-sized - 2 brownish, one light grey, near white - seen feeding on left side of Pearl Harbor Channel. Birds hovered momentarily just over water, then dropped in + splashed around. 1512 RED-FOOTED BOOBY 1 SE low To 20' Adult 1515 RED-TAILED TROPICBIRD 1 SE on water Slew low Adult 1518 JAEGER 1 NE 30-50' indistance probably Juan Fernandez 1540 PTERODROMA 1 SE low 1550 POMARINE JAEGER 1 S 50-60' Subadult, light phase 1602 WEDGE-TAIL SHEARWATER PTERODROMA 1 SE low Small type like Cook's 1608 WEDGE-TAIL SHEARWATER 2 E low acting as if headed for m feeding floats 1612 POMARINE JAEGER 2 SE low Immature, 1 subadult 1630 Sooty Tern 40 ±5 Nordly Tern 25 ±5 Fairy Tern 2 Brown Booby 4 Red-footed B. 1 Red-footed B. 1 NW adult 1640 Red-footed B. 1 NW adult 1650 Red-footed B. 1 NW adult 1658 Pom Taege 1 E 1705 Red-footed B. 1 NW adult 1728 Brown Is P? 1 E 1735 Sooty Tern 12 N 100 ft travelling following ship 1750 POMARINE JAEGER 3 Sun set ca 1800 ±5