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Last night in Southern Grid,
Location 1-15°N; 175-28W — 0-22N; 177-18W
Observer Cross et al.
Date 18-19 Aug 66 Time 1851 to 0649
Weather clear, calm. Miles 124 Hours 11 hrs. 58 min.
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
Leach's Storm Petrel
Red-tailed Tropicbird
White-tailed Tropicbird
Blue-faced Booby
Brown Booby
Red-footed Booby
Great Frigatebird
Lesser Frigatebird
Golden Plover
Ruddy Turnstone
Sooty Tern 7
Gray-backed Tern
Common Noddy Tern
Fairy Tern 1 ?
Pomarine Jaeger Storm Petrel = 1
Storm Petrel p. 1 Tern = 8
Total Birds 9
Total Sightings
Total Flocks 0
Total Species 2
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