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DATE 17 May 64
Pg.# 1
time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc.
0830 begin observations
0700 Haw.Noddy 1
0935 " " 1
0906 W.T.Tropicbird 1
0907 W.T.Tropicb. 1
0907 Sooty Tern 1
0911 Haw.Noddy 1
0912 W.T.Tropicb. 1
0915 Aurim Noddy 2
0921 Wedgetail 3
0932 Whitet.Tropicb. 7
0937 Wedgetail 1
0938 " " 1
0942 W.T.Tropicbird 1
1036 Wedgetail 1
1041 Sooty Tern 1
1043 Wedgetail 2
1127 Wedgetail 1
1136 Wedgetail 3 SE
1137 Sooty Shear 1 SE
1138 Wedgetail 3 SE
1150 Wedgetail 1 SE
1152 Wedgetail 3 E
1154 Bulwers P. 2 E
1204 Wedgetail 1 W
1213 Bulwers P. 1 NE
1216 Bulwers P. 1 SE
1219 Wedgetail 1
1220 Shearwater/ petrel 1
1221 Bulwers Petrel 3
1225 Bulwers P. 9
1227 Wedgetail 1
1228 Newell's Shear 2
Over bank
located directly for cliffs
flushed from rocks by approaching ship
around on cliff face
seen by watch
morning flood - fight passed feeding?
8
4
5
0.6
20
22
19
2
1
60