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Location 14-31N; 163-58W — 15-55N; 162-39W
Observer CROSSIN et al. Date 24 Aug. 1966 Time 0543 to 1811
Weather Seas rough, wind ca. 20 kts Miles 11.3 Hours 12 hrs. 28
748 min
SPECIES NUMBERS REMARKS
Laysan Albatross
Black-footed Albatross
Wedge-tailed Shearwater 4 ALL DARK PHASE
Sooty Shearwater
Slender-billed Shearwater
Christmas Island Shearwater
Newell's Shearwater
Juan Fernandez Petrel (6) 4.5
White-necked Petrel
Kermadec Petrel
Phoenix Island Petrel TAHITI 1
Mottled Petrel
Bonin Island Petrel
Black-winged Petrel 1
Bulwer's Petrel 1
Leach's Storm Petrel
Red-tailed Tropicbird 1
White-tailed Tropicbird 1
Blue-faced Booby
Brown Booby
Red-footed Booby
Great Frigatebird
Lesser Frigatebird
Golden Plover 2
Ruddy Turnstone
Sooty Tern
Gray-backed Tern
Common Noddy Tern
Fairy Tern
Pomarine Jaeger
Pterodroma sp. 4
COOK'S PETREL 1
SHEAR/PET = 57
TROPIC-BIRD = 2
SHORE-BIRD = 2
Total Birds 61
Total Sightings
Total Flocks 2 (17)
Total Species 9
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