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DATE 18 June 64
Pg.# 2
E SE S
NE N W SW
NW
time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc.
1512 Wedgetail 1 E
1517 Bonin T.S.P. 1 SW
1527 Wedgetail 1 SE
Newells S. 2 S
[illegible] [illegible]
[illegible] [illegible]
1543 Dark-rumped P 1 S
1609 Skimmer Petrel 1 SW
1614 Dark-rumped P 1 S
1620 Wedgetail S 1 SE all dark
1625 Dark-rumped P 1 SE
1646 Wedgetail S 1 SE dark
1709 Wedgetail 2 NE dark
1715 Wedgetail 1 NW dark molting
1716 Bonin T.S.P. 2 SW molting
1720 Wedgetail S. 1 N dark
1742 Bulwer P 1 NW
1754 Bonin T.S.P. 1 N
1802 Red-tailed T.B. 1 [illegible]
Sooty Tern 1 NW
Petrel S.P. 1 SE
[illegible] [illegible] cave within 30 yds of ship, level at eye level. All dark brown except for light splatches under wings along center. Flies. Typically petrellids. Bill visible at close range - small or dark. Medium-large chunky shaped. Dark Harold's P.?
1850 end observations