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DATE 14 Oct 64
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time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc.
0540 begin observations
0542 Sooty Shear
0543 S.F.Petrel
0557 J.F.Petrel
0607 J.F.Petrel
0642 shear/petrel
0644 Cooks Petrel
0652 J.F.Petrel
Cooks Petrel
petrel sp
0657 Cooks Petrel
J.F.Petrel
petrel sp
Travelling
feeding and supper cruise
dark brown on back, head light, underparts white,
black under tail coverts, thick black underwing
border so that white appeared thin and irregular in
center line of underwing, flapped very loosely.
Slightly larger than Cooks Petrel, probably molting.
Possibly Herald's Petrel but appeared smaller than
birds previously thought to be Herald's.
0717 J.F.Petrel
0720 Sooty Tern
Fairy Tern
J.F.Petrel
0724 Sooty Shear
0725 J.F.Petrel
0728 J.F.Petrel
0729 Cooks Petrel
0740 shear/petrel
0754 Cooks Petrel
0756 J.F.Petrel
0817 Cooks Petrel
0835 Cooks Petrel
0839 Cooks Petrel
0843 Cooks Petrel
0858 Sooty Tern
JFP
Cooks Petrel
feeding
Travelling
0928 JFP
0936 Cooks Petrel
0942 Sooty Tern
Fairy Tern
Shear/petrel
0943 Pale-footed S,
feeding
white hondes - sitting in water - flushed by ship.
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