Crossin, Richard S., 1965-1966, 1968
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3RD DAY IN SOUTHERN GRID Location HOWLAND ISLAND To 01°56'N ~ 177°15'W Observer CROSSIN et. al. Date 14 JULY Time 0800 to 1901 Weather CLEAR 10 Knot E.Wind. Miles 102 Hours (1 hrs 01 min) (661 min) SPECIES NUMBERS REMARKS Laysan Albatross Black-footed Albatross Wedge-tailed Shearwater 4 dark phase Sooty Shearwater Slender-billed Shearwater Christmas Island Shearwater Newell's Shearwater Juan Fernandez Petrel White-necked Petrel Kermodec Petrel Phoenix Island Petrel Mottled Petrel Bonin Island Petrel Black-winged Petrel 9 Bulwer's Petrel Loafer's Storm Petrel 1 WRSP Red-tailed Tropicbird White-tailed Tropicbird Blue-faced Booby 58 48 ad., 4 imm., 1 BS. ad. Brown Booby 1 1 ad. Red-footed Booby 15 5 ad., 10 imm. Great Frigatebird sp.? 43 Lesser Frigatebird 13 Golden Plover Ruddy Turnstone Sooty Tern 728 All ad., 2 BS. 2 collected Gray-backed Tern Common Noddy Tern Fairy Tern Storm Petrel = 1 Pomarine Jaeger Tern 728 Wandering Tattler 1 Booby 68 74 Pterodroma sp? 2 Frigate 56 Shear-pet. 1 Shear.pet. 16 Bird 80 1 Shorebirds 1 Misc 1 Total Birds 877 Total Sightings Total Flocks 10 (745) Total Species 169 FE 2(458) SI.MNH-11-1.66