Location HOWLAND ISLAND TO 0-12N; 175-38W Observer BALCOMB et.al. Date 17 JULY, 1966 Time 0830 to 1857 Weather CLEAR. MODERATE E.WIND. Miles 90 Hours 10 hrs. 27 min. (627min) SPECIES NUMBERS REMARKS Laysan Albatross Black-footed Albatross Wedge-tailed Shearwater 8 all dark phase Sooty Shearwater Slender-billed Shearwater Christmas Island Shearwater Newell's Shearwater Juan Fernandez Petrel 1 White-necked Petrel Kermadec Petrel Phoenix Island Petrel Mottled Petrel Bonin Island Petrel Black-winged Petrel 6 7 Bulwer's Petrel Leach's Storm Petrel 8 WHITE RUMP, Leach's type. Red-tailed Tropicbird White-tailed Tropicbird Blue-faced Booby 9 1 Blue streamer sighting. Brown Booby Red-footed Booby 2 Great Frigatebird 1 6 Lesser Frigatebird 5 6 Golden-Plover Frigate 3P. 2 Ruddy Turnstone Sooty Tern 572 3 coll. & 1 Blue streamer sighting. Gray-backed Tern Common Noddy Tern Fairy Tern Pomarine Jaeger Tern - 572 WHITE THROAT STORM PET 2 Booby - 11 Frigate - 14 Shear.pet. 26 15 Storm Petrel 10 Total Birds 623 Total Sightings Total Flocks 6 (533) Total Species 10 Feeding Flocks 4 (485) SI-MNR-11-66