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DATE 11 Sept 64
Pg.# 1
time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc.
0550 Begin Observations
0725 Shear-Petrel 2 E
0810 DRP 1 S
0800 "Cook" Petrels 2 S
BWP/BWP/ [illegible]
Small Proedroma not seen too well but apparently lacking black slash under wing characteristic of Bonin-Underwing apparent all white without black rim.
Feeding
1008 Scotty Terns 60 ±10 E
w. webstails 15 ±5
DAP 30 ±5
Shear-Petrel 20 ±3
Frigate 2
1035 Bonin's P 1 S
1109 [illegible] 1 N
1142 DRP 1 S
1220 Shear-petrel 1 N
1238 Sooty Tern 1 N
DAP 1 W
1335 Shear-Petrel 1 W
1345 Sooty Tern 20 E
DAP 10 ±2
Webstail 2
Shear-Petrel 7 ±3
1355 DRP 1 W
Brown above, with underwings brown with white towards tips of underwing. White slash on top of wings - A partial albino. [illegible]? White belly-throat not observed - Flight rather slow and leisurely -
140 Pel/w.Sher[illegible] 1 N
BWP
JFP
Rent
1555 Bonin's P 1 SE
1732 DAP 1 SE
1713 WWP 1 S
1720 Sooty Tern 25 N
Webstail 10 ±
DAP 10 ±
Shear-Petrel 10 ±
1737 DRP 2 S
1742 DRP 1 N
1950 [illegible] cancelled
Feeding