Crossin, Richard S., 1965-1966, 1968
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Nocturnal Obs Location 05°57'N; 168°03'W - 05°22'N; 168°24'W Observer Crossin Date 11 Oct 1968 Time 1858 to 2130 Weather Clear, fairly calm Miles Hours 3.5 SPECIES NUMBERS REMARKS Laysan Albatross Black-footed Albatross Wedge-tailed Shearwater 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 1 Bulwer's Petrel Leach's Storm Petrel Red-tailed Tropicbird White-tailed Tropicbird Blue-faced Booby Brown Booby Red-footed Booby 4 1 ad., 3 imm. Great Frigatebird Lesser Frigatebird Golden Plover Ruddy Turnstone Sooty Tern Gray-backed Tern Common Noddy Tern Fairy Tern Pomarine Jaeger Sm. Ptero. sp. 1 Total Birds 6 Total Sightings Total Flocks Total Species 2 SL-MNH-11-1-66 Location 04°45'N; 166°56'W - 05°57'N; 168°03'W Observer Crossin Date 11 Oct 1968 Time 0555 to 1750 Weather Partly cloudy, sea with scattered white caps. Miles Hours 86 7,8 SPECIES NUMBERS REMARKS Laysan Albatross Black-footed Albatross Wedge-tailed Shearwater 6 3 light phase, 3 dark phase. Sooty Shearwater Slender-billed Shearwater 3 Christmas Island Shearwater Newell's Shearwater Juan Fernandez Petrel 2 White-necked Petrel Kermadec Petrel Phoenix Island Petrel 2 Mottled Petrel Bonin Island Petrel Black-winged Petrel 15 Bulwer's Petrel 1 Leach's Storm Petrel 1 Red-tailed Tropicbird White-tailed Tropicbird 1 Blue-faced Booby Brown Booby Red-footed Booby 2 Great Frigatebird Lesser Frigatebird Golden Plover 2 Ruddy Turnstone Sooty Tern 11 adjs. Gray-backed Tern Common Noddy Tern Fairy Tern Pomarine Jaeger White-winged Petrel 1 Storm Petrel 1 Tropicbird = 1 Bobby = 2 Tern = 1 Shorebird = 2 Total Birds 51 Total Sightings Total Flocks 1 PF 16 Total Species 13 SE-MNH-11-1-66