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Location Howland Island → 02°36'N; 175°54'W 55
Observer Crossin, Clapp, Hackman Date 18 July, 1968 Time 1020 to 1958
Weather Miles 106 Hours 9-38
at 11K.
SPECIES NUMBERS REMARKS
Laysan Albatross
Black-footed Albatross
Wedge-tailed Shearwater 35 all dark ph.
Sooty Shearwater
Slender-billed Shearwater
Christmas Island Shearwater
Newell's Shearwater
Juan Fernandez Petrel 1
White-necked Petrel
Kermadec Petrel
Phoenix Island Petrel
Mottled Petrel
Bonin Island Petrel 5
Black-winged Petrel
Bulwer's Petrel
Leach's Storm Petrel 2
Red-tailed Tropicbird
White-tailed Tropicbird
Blue-faced Booby 13
Brown Booby 1
Red-footed Booby 2
Great Frigatebird
Lesser Frigatebird 1
Golden Plover
Ruddy Turnstone 319
Sooty Tern
Gray-backed Tern
Common Noddy Tern
Fairy Tern 2
Pomarine Jaeger
Shear Pet 1
white-winged Petrel 1
Pterodroma sp. 6
frigate sp. 6
Total Birds 395
Total Sightings
Total Flocks 9(348) T 7(562)
Total Species 11
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Location 04°34'N; 175°14'W - 06°48'N; 174°18'W 55
Observer Crossin, Clapp, Hackman Date 19 July 1968 Time 0735 to 2003
Weather Miles 137 Hours 12-28
at 11K.
SPECIES NUMBERS REMARKS
Laysan Albatross
Black-footed Albatross
Wedge-tailed Shearwater 33 all dark ph.
Sooty Shearwater
Slender-billed Shearwater
Christmas Island Shearwater
Newell's Shearwater Flacks
Juan Fernandez Petrel 2 FF1003 59 ST48 UT93F1
White-necked Petrel
Kermadec Petrel FF1142 50 ST30,WT26
Phoenix Island Petrel / Tahiti 1
Mottled Petrel
Bonin Island Petrel 4
Black-winged Petrel
Bulwer's Petrel
Leach's Storm Petrel
Red-tailed Tropicbird
White-tailed Tropicbird 2
Blue-faced Booby
Brown Booby
Red-footed Booby
Great Frigatebird
Lesser Frigatebird
Golden Plover
Ruddy Turnstone 79
Sooty Tern
Gray-backed Tern
Common Noddy Tern
Fairy Tern
Pomarine Jaeger
Shear Pet 1 Shear-Pet = 43
Petrel sp. 2 Tropicbird = 2
Tern = 79
Total Birds 124
Total Sightings
Total Flocks 2(109) both Feeding
Total Species 6