Bulmer, Walter, Jr., 1966-1967
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Nocturnal Location 2-24N; 175-12W -> 0-51N; 176-45W Observer Date 11-12 July 66 Time 1854 to 0647 Weather Rain squalls - sea calm Miles Hours 11hrs 53min SPECIES NUMBERS REMARKS Laysan Albatross Black-footed Albatross Wedge-tailed Shearwater 2 dark phase Sooty Shearwater Slender-billed Shearwater Christmas Island Shearwater Newell's Shearwater Juan Fernandez Petrel White-necked Petrel Kermadec Petrel Phoenix Island Petrel Mottled Petrel Bonin Island Petrel Black-winged Petrel Bulwer's Petrel 1 Leach's Storm Petrel Red-tailed Tropicbird White-tailed Tropicbird 5 Blue-faced Booby Brown Booby Red-footed Booby Great Frigatebird 50 1 Lesser Frigatebird Golden Plover Ruddy Turnstone Sooty Tern 47 Gray-backed Tern Common Noddy Tern Fairy Tern Pomarine Jaeger Shear-Pet = 4 Tern = 47 Shear-Pet 1 Tropicbird = 5 Bird sp. 4 Frigate = 1 Miss = 4 Total Birds 61 Total Sightings Total Flocks 2 (29) Total Species 5 ST-MNH-11-1-66