Crossin, Richard S., 1965-1966, 1968
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Location 11-56 N; 166-21 W — 13-17N; 165-07W Observer CROSGIN ET AL. Date 23 Aug. 1966 Time 0559 to 1817 Weather CLOUDY w/ RAIN SQUALLS Miles 109 Hours 2 hrs, 23 min SKA MOD.; NEWIND 16 KNOTS 743 min SPECIES NUMBERS REMARKS Laysan Albatross Black-footed Albatross Wedge-tailed Shearwater 2 DARK PHASE-BOTH Sooty Shearwater 1 Slender-billed Shearwater Christmas Island Shearwater Newell's Shearwater Juan Fernandez Petrel (6) 319 White-necked Petrel Kermadec Petrel Phoenix Island Petrel Mottled Petrel Bonin Island Petrel Black-winged Petrel (4) 6 Bulwer's Petrel 1 Leach's Storm Petrel Red-tailed Tropicbird 1 White-tailed Tropicbird Blue-faced Booby Brown Booby Red-footed Booby Great Frigatebird Lesser Frigatebird Golden Plover Ruddy Turnstone Sooty Tern 16 Gray-backed Tern Common Noddy Tern Fairy Tern Pomarine Jaeger PITSCODROMA sp. 2 SHEAR/PET — 32 SHEARWATER sp. 1 TROPICBIRD — 1 TERN — 16 Total Birds 49 Total Sightings Total Flocks 2 (16) + (5) = 21 Total Species 7 FEEDING FLOCKS 1 (5) SI-MNH-11—1.66