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Location O-105; 177-174 To Howland Island.
Observer Crossin et. al. Date 19 July 1966 Time 0651 to 1650
Weather Seas rough. Miles 69 Hours 9hrs. 59 min.
(599 min)
SPECIES NUMBERS REMARKS
Layson Albatross
Black-footed Albatross
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater 2 dark phase
Slender-billed Shearwater
Christmas Island Shearwater
Newell's Shearwater
Juan Fernandez Petrel 2
White-necked Petrel
Kermadec Petrel
Phoenix Island Petrel
Mottled Petrel
Bonin Island Petrel
Black-winged Petrel 14
Bulwer's Petrel
Leach's Storm Petrel
Red-tailed Tropicbird
White-tailed Tropicbird
Blue-faced Booby 9
Brown Booby
Red-footed Booby
Frigatebird ? 1
Lesser Frigatebird 5
Golden Plover
Ruddy Turnstone
Sooty Tern 242 4 ad. coll.
Gray-backed Tern
Common Noddy Tern
Fairy Tern
Pomarine Jaeger
Shear - Pet 1 Tern = 242
ShearPet = 19
Booby = 9
Frigate = 6
Total Birds 276
Total Sightings
Total Flocks 8 (207)
Total Species 6
Feeding Flocks = 5 (18%)
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