BCF, Cromwell, March-April 1964
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DATE 28 Mar 64 Pg.# 1 E 5E 5 NE N S W NW SW time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc. 0557 begin observations 0625 Storm Petrel SP 1 NW 0626 Shallow SP 1 NW 0630 Shearwater/ petrel 1 0652 [illegible] Storm P? 1 0653 Wedgetail S 1 0800 Feeding Flake Sooty tern 250±50 Wedgetail S 150±50 10 f unidentified Shearwater/ petrel 5 0815 Storm Petrel sp 1 0819 Shearwater / Petrel 1 0820 Wedgetail S 1 N 0950 Sooty Shear 2 NW 0850 Shearwater / petrel 1 SW 0905 Sooty Shear 1 / N 0916 [illegible] 1 / N 0943 White necked P? 1 SW 0944 Mauded Borde 1 NW 0944 Sooty Shear 1 N 0947 Sooty Shear 2 N 0952 [illegible] SP 1 NW 1000 Sooty Shear? 1 N 1029 White-necked Petrel 1 ESE 1125 [illegible] Storm Petrel 1 S Petrel sp 2 S overall, light colored dark - sanderling or plaulunge seen by watch probably all dark - wings proportionately longer, than Harbarts. Few less petrel like dark phase feeding on Skipper 2 light phase & dark phase sighted by watch sighted by watch light phase 200 acres bars silver linings seen just glimpse silver linings seen seen by water dark brown gray upperparts - white underparts minimature < 250 off port 300 off port 400 off port Type B 50 yds off starboard probable - 500 off bow 100 yds off starboard 50 yds. off starboard observed by watch