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DATE 6 OCT 64
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time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc.
0615 begin observations
0620 Redtailed T.R. 1 ⑨ flushed from water
0621 Golden Plover 1 ⑦
0625 Frigate 2 ⑤ ♀ both
0630 Jaeger sp 1 SE not pomarine - all dark
0632 Wedgetail 1 ② light
0636 Sooty Shear 1 ⑤
0642 Newell's S. 1 NE
0647 Sooty Shear 1 SW
0653 Cooke's Petrel 1 ②
0702 Sooty Shear 1 SE
0711 Cooke's Petrel 2 NW sitting on water
0724 Sooty Shear 1 S
0725 shear/petrel 1 E
0730 Shear/petrel 1 S
0738 Sooty Shear 1 ②
0729 Kermadec P 1 ②
dark in the right head
0752 Cooke's Petrel 1 E
0802 Shear/petrel 1 S
0805 Shear/petrel 1 SE
0815 Kermadec Pet 1 SW
0821 Cooke's Petrel 1 N
0826 Lumein S P 1 N
0830 Sooty Shear 1 S
0831 St. Helen Plover 1 NW
0841 Frigate 1 W
0850 Cooke's Petrel 1 S
0854 Sooty Shear 1 S
0855 S. shear/petrel 1 S
0904 Sooty S. shear 1 S
0908 Sooty S. shear 1 S
0911 Sooty S. shear 1 S
0920 Golden Plover 1 ⑥
0923 Cooke's Petrel 1 SE
0942 Shear/petrel 1 S
1004 Redtailed Tropic 1 ⑦
large, chunky all dark, probable shearwater, larger & more robust than Wedgetail, shows wingbeats, lazy flight slower than wedgetail.
— some as above