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Nocturnal
Location 0-165; 175-38W — Howland Is. 55 Nautical.
Observer Crossin et al. Date 15-16 Aug 66 Time 1850 to 0630
Weather Windy, Clear, Light Miles 109.0 Hours 11 hrs. 40 min.
swell.
SPECIES NUMBERS REMARKS
Laysan Albatross
Black-footed Albatross
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
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
WR lead Storm Petrel 4
Red-tailed Tropicbird
White-tailed Tropicbird
Blue-faced Booby 2
Brown Booby
Red-footed Booby 2
Great Frigatebird sp. 2
Lesser Frigatebird
Golden Plover
Ruddy Turnstone
Sooty Tern 34
Gray-backed Tern
Common Noddy Tern
Fairy Tern
Pomarine Jaeger
Bird p. 5 Storm Petrel = 4
Tern = 34
Booby = 4
Frigate = 2
Misc = 5
Total Birds 49
Total Sightings
Total Flocks 1 (f)
Total Species 5
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