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N E
S
NW SW
DATE 19 March 4
Pg.# 2
time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc.
1630 Sooty Tern 20 E 20+
1758 Sooty Shearwater 2 N 100 ft.
1806 [illegible] Storm 1 S 2-25 silverlinings seen on one - other spotted by watch
1807 [illegible] Storm 1 N 200 on port - weak batlike flight
1827 Shearwater / petrel 1 W seen by watch
1832 Shearwater SP 1 N headed north after following ship 30 sec or so
typical shearwater flight + silhouette. Appeared all dark but light was failing
1845 [illegible] observations
1846 Shearwater SP 1 N behind ships