BCF, Cromwell, June-July 1964
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DATE 25 June 64 Pg.# 1 SE SW E W NE NW N time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc. 0537 begin observation 0546 Bonin's P 1 N 0604 Dark-rumped P 1 W 0612 Sooty Tern Dark-rumped or Bonin's? Shear/petrel 20t5 30t5 W New plumage? from a distance it showed up very white Feeding flock - The birds were a long ways out, but they were all white underneath with the more clear cut distinction between white and dark than is shown on a wedge tail, also they had steeper and steeper arcs and banks. 0621 Hare-crested Storm P 1 NW 0635 Wedgetail 1 W Light Seen by watch 0646 Shearwater - Petrel 2 S 0658 Shearwater - Petrel 1 SW 0715 Shearwater - Petrel 5 SW Feeding flock, either Bonin's P, or Dark-rumped Petrel 0722 Dark-rumped P 1 W 0810 Petrel sp 3 0820 petrel sp 1 Seen by watch 0843 petrel/shear 1 S 0846 Dark-rumped P 1 N 0847 petrel sp 1 0848 White-naped P 1 N Molting 0850 White-naped P 1 N 0853 Bonin's P 1 W 0855 petrel sp 1 0906 Nowell's S 1 W 0902 Dark-rumped P 1 Molting 0910 Petrel sp. 2 W 0911 White-naped P 1 NW Molting 0913 petrel sp 1 NW 0915 shear/petrel 1 SW 0918 Red-tailed T.D. 1 S 0929 Sooty Shear 1 NW Silver brings sea 0931 Petrel sp 1 NW DRP in WNP 0934 White-naped P 2 S Molting 0955 Dark-rumped P 3 SW Wedge tail 1 S 1006 Petrel - Shearwater 1 NW 1012 Bulwer's Petrel 1 NW 1028 Wedgetail 1 S Light