Crossin, Richard S., 1965-1966, 1968
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Location 9-58 N; 168-04 W - 8-20 N; 169-43 W. Observer Crossin et al. Date 9 July 1966 Time 0557 to 1840 Weather Clear, seas mod. vaugh, Miles 138 Hours 12 hrs 49 min. swells ca. 3-4' SPECIES NUMBERS REMARKS Layson Albatross Black-footed Albatross Wedge-tailed Shearwater 561 (6 light phase, 555 dark phase (2/3 call.) Sooty Shearwater Slender-billed Shearwater Christmas Island Shearwater Newell's Shearwater 1 Juan Fernandez Petrel 5 White-necked Petrel 1 Kermadec Petrel Phoenix Island Petrel Mottled Petrel Bonin Island Petrel Black-winged Petrel 4 Bulwer's Petrel 1 Leach's Storm Petrel Red-tailed Tropicbird 3 (1 ad. call.) White-tailed Tropicbird 1 Blue-faced Booby Brown Booby Red-footed Booby Great Frigatebird Lesser Frigatebird Golden Plover Ruddy Turnstone Sooty Tern 24 (imm. coll.) Gray-backed Tern Common Noddy Tern Fairy Tern 3 Pomarine Jaeger Solander's Petrel? 1 Shear-Pet = 578 Pterodroma sp. 2 Tern = 27 Tropicbird sp. 1 Tropicbird = 5 Shear Pet 2 Total Birds 610 Total Sightings Total Flocks 5 (548) Total Species 10 Feeding Flocks = 2 (529) ST-MNR-11-1-66