BCF, Cromwell, September 1964
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DATE Sept 12 Pg.# 1 Observation begun 0600an Shear-petrel 15 0615 Shear-petrels ( N 0619 WNP 1 N 0625 WNP DRP 25 10 2 2 Kermadec P 1 2 0626 Petrel Sh 1 N 0631 DRP 1 N 0632 WNP 1 N 0633 DRP 1 N 0636 Storm-petrel H.P 1 E 0639 WNP 1 N 0639 Petrel-Sh - 30 ± 0642 WNP 1 NE 0643 WNP 1 WE 0647 WNP 1 N 0648 DRP 1 N 0650 WNP 1 N 0654 "Cook Petrel" 1 NE 0655 Petrel-Sh 1 N 0655 DRP 1 N 0703 Petrel-Shear 5 NE 0705 Havocounty's Pk 46 NE 1 0704 Kermadec? 1 N 0707 DRP 1 N 0713 WNP 1 N 0714 DRP 1 N 0715 WNP 1 N 0718 Petrel-Shear 3 N 0719 Storm-Petrel 2 WC 0720 Petrel-Shear 4 N 0740 Petrel-Shear Sooty Tern 95± N 0742 Petrel-Shear 2 N 0743 WNP 1 (4 DR, 4 WNP - vest petrel sheacueta - Tenuta! Occurring in singles - Awake about 5 minutes later (Should count as 15 singles?) (1 shoveler) Root feeding Travelling All dark with white flash on primaries white-rumped - Petrels Circling - apparently not feeding? Prob. DRP + WNP Courting? Sightings note flock White rump patch appeared broad across base of Tail (not incipiently divided as in Lebrea) Travelling (DRP + WNP) Probably Pterodroma and WT - Circling but not seen hairy crown surface Feeding?