S SE SW E N NE NW DATE 18 Mar 64 Pg.# 1 time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc. 0618 observation commence 0826 Red-tailed T.B. 1 NC 75 ft bill red - tail long and red 0930 Sleanwater/ Petrel 1 1005 stop for hydr solution 1020 Red-tailed T.B. 1 © 75 ft bill yellow, tail short and bleached - no black on axillaries 1105 Red-tailed T.B. 3 © 75 ft display behavior noted - all 3 immature birds. all white no pink ting flew off toward SE 1117 Red-tailed T.B. 1 S 75 ft circled strip once flew off toward S 1129 New Zealand Shearwater 1 W 20-50 ft first seen as it circled about 30 ft. off starboard black cap, light gray neck and back; very strongly marked dark bars on wings (upper surface) and back forming inverted W pattern! (well described but not pictured in Peterson) 1147 Red-tailed T.B. 1 S 0-40 ft flushed from water by strip 1309 Hardcount's Storm Petrel 1 W WT to 10 ft cut in front of strip (less than 30 ft) 1320 Unidentified Shearwater 1 E WT to 15 ft grayish brown back and wings similar to Wedge- tail; undersurfaces not seen 1335- feeding 1340 Flock 30+ © WT to 50 ft circling and splashing (dipping) in water in small area approximately 1/100 yds. off starboard side of strip 1338 Hardcount's (?) Storm Petrel 1 about 500 yds off starboard; white rump patch not clearly seen 1350 Unidentified Shearwater 1 NE low 1450 Sooty Tern 10 N 1-25 ft 1500 Jaeger sp. 1 N 1-40 ft large, dark, gull-like; against light; observation unsatisfactory 1553 Sooty Tern 13 E 10-30 ft at least 2 immatures (one approached within 50 feet of the ship and called several times) 1711 Sleanwater sp. 1 N 2-25 soaring well above horizon at 1 mile distance to starboard in some manner as Sooty Shearwaters 1847 end observation