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DATE 17 June 64
Pg.# 2
SE S SW
E NE N NW W
time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc.
1500 Bulwark
WedgeTail S 1 2 Identified by crew member
Dark phase.
1530 Bonin Is P 1 SW
1533 Hancocks S.P. 1 S
1558 Petrel S.P. 1 N
1612 Whale-veiled P. 1 N
1617 petrel/shear 1 N
1620 Sooty Tern 2.5 ±4
White Noddy P 1+
Dark-rumped P 2+
Wedgetail 6+
Bonin Is P 6+
feeding flock
all dark
feeding flock
1766 Shemotan Petrel 9±2
1712 Sooty Tern 3
Dark-rumped P 2
WedgeTail Shear 5±1
Tropicbird sp. 2
feeding flock (WedgeTails circle)
Identified by crew member
1739 Bonin Is P 1 W
1812 Bonin Is P 1
1817 Bonin Is P 1 NW
1820 Bonin Is P 1 N
1825 Dark-rumped P 1 W
fresh plumage
1900 end observations