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SI-MNH-958e
7-28-64
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG -- E
DATE 10 Jan 65
Pg.# 1
N
W E
S
time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc.
0630 begin observation
0732 Leach's Storm Petrel 2 N Tropical separated by watch at 0530
0757 Leach's Storm Petrel 1 close
flying together
Cook's Petrel 1
0810 Leach's P. 1 flushed
0817 Wedgetail 1 dark
0820 shear/petel 2
0915 J. F. Petrel 1
0932 Frigate 1 100
1007 J. F. Petrel 1
1033 Storm Petrel 1
1420 Leach's P. 1 had something white in its bill
1440 Sooty Tern 15 25 feeding
Frigate 1
shear/petel 6+
Fairy Tern 1
1511 Wedgetail 1 N light
1520 J. F. Petrel 1
1650 Blue-faced Booby 1 Sub Adult
1651 Kermadec Petrel 1 light phase
1700 Sooty Tern 38
Fairy Tern 2
Wedgetail 2
J. F. Petrel 2
Kermadec P. 1 light
1740 Sooty Tern N 1 [illegible]
1740 Sooty Tern 1 [illegible]
wedge-tail shear 1 lt.
1815 put observations