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Nocturnal
1st Night in Southern Grid
Location 2-24N; 175-12W — 0-51N; 176-45W 55 5R
Observer Crossin et.al. Date 11-12 July 1966 Time 1854 to 0647
Weather rain squalls Sea rel. calm Miles 133 Hours 11 hrs. 53 min.
SPECIES NUMBERS REMARKS
Laysan Albatross
Black-footed Albatross
Wedge-tailed Shearwater 2 dark phase
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 1
Leach's Storm Petrel
Red-tailed Tropicbird
White-tailed Tropicbird 5
Blue-faced Booby
Brown Booby
Red-footed Booby
Green Frigatebird 8a. 1
Lesser Frigatebird
Golden Plover
Ruddy Turnstone
Sooty Tern 47
Gray-backed Tern
Common Noddy Tern
Fairy Tern
Pomarine Jaeger
Shear-Pet
Bird Jo. 4 Shear-Pet = 4
Tern = 47
Tropicbird = 5
Frigate = 1
Misc = 4
Total Birds 61
Total Sightings
Total Flocks 2 (29)
Total Species 5
SI-MNH-11-1-66