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DATE 25 Apr 64
Pg.# 2
S
E N
W
N
time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc.
1218 W. alaftail 3 SW
1223 Bonin T. P 2 W
1232 Bulwiers 1 N
1234 Pt. sp. 1 NW
[illegible] Frigate 1 SE
1406 Turn up 1 SE
1411 Red T. Tropicalis 3 S
1510 Petal up. 1 SW
JFP 1523 BRP 1 SE
BWP? 1600 Bonin Petrel 1 S
BWP 1715 Bonin T. P 1 SW
1830 End Observations
[illegible]
Rithing on water, the circling around
Glimpsed briefly (1/2)
Looked like it had a dark cap, grey on tops of wings and back
white underwing and body
Sitting on water, 2 of them had no tails
Believe it was seen as one this morning. Small, brown
or dark wings on top and underneath, white body, tail
under tail white, flew different, wind metas high.