Crossin, Richard S., 1965-1966, 1968
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NIGHT 2ND NIGHT IN SOUTHERN GRID Location 01°56'N~177°15'W TO HOWLAND ISLAND Observer CROSSIN et. al. Date 14/15 JULY Time 1901 to 0630 Weather CLEAR 10 Knot E WIND. Miles 89 Hours 11 hrs. 29 min SPECIES NUMBERS REMARKS Laysan Albatross Black-footed Albatross Wedge-tailed Shearwater 1 1 coll. dk. 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 2 Bulwer's Petrel Leach's Storm Petrel Red-tailed Tropicbird White-tailed Tropicbird Blue-faced Booby 1 Brown Booby Red-footed Booby Great Frigatebird ? 1 Lesser Frigatebird Golden Plover Ruddy Turnstone Sooty Tern 755 2 imm. number estimated Gray-backed Tern Common Noddy Tern Fairy Tern Pomarine Jaeger Terns - 755 Shear-pet 3 Frigate 1 Booby 1 Total Birds 760 Total Sightings Total Flocks 10 (706) Total Species 5 SI-MNH-11-1-66 FF - O