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SI-MNH-955a
Rev. 4-9-64
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY OBSERVATIONS SUMMARY
DATE: 19 May 65 Total Minutes: 793 Total Miles 136
I. Total Abundance of birds:
No. Sightings No. Birds Birds/Sighting Birds/Mile
56 584 10.43 4.29
II. Abundance of the Shearwater-Petrel-Albatross Group:
No. Sightings No. Birds Birds/Sighting Birds/Mile
T WT P B T WT P B T WT P B
38 7 0 4 93 23 0 6 2.45 3.29 0 1.5 1.68 .17 0 .04
III. Abundance of Tropicbirds:
No. Sightings No. Birds Birds/Sighting Birds/Mile
T RT WT T RT WT T RT WT
2 0 1 2 0 1 1.0 0 1.0 0.1 0 .01
IV. Abundance of Terns:
No. Sightings No. Birds Birds/Sighting Birds/Mile
18 482 26.78 3.54
V. Abundance of Shorebirds:
No. Sightings No. Birds Birds/Sighting Birds/Mile
0 0 0 0
VI. Abundance of Boobys:
No. Sightings No. Birds Birds/Sighting Birds/Mile
T BF RF B T BF RF B T BF RF B
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
VII. Abundance of Frigatebirds:
No. Sightings No. Birds Birds/Sighting Birds/Mile
3 5 1.67 .04
VIII. Abundance of Flocks:
Total No. Total No. Total No. No. Feeding No. Feeding No. Feeding
Flocks Birds F/Mi. Flocks Birds F/Mi.
9 517 .07 6 502 .04