1st day SEC 20 Location 21-17N; 157.53 W 20-41N; 158-23W - 1730-1750 Observer Crossin Date of oct 68 Time 1500 to 1818 Weather clear, wind mild Miles 33 Hours 3.0 SPECIES NUMBERS REMARKS Laysan Albatross Black-footed Albatross Wedge-tailed Shearwater 845 8 dark, 1 Int. rest light 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 Bulwer's Petrel Leach's Storm Petrel Red-tailed Tropicbird White-tailed Tropicbird Blue-faced Booby Brown Booby 1 Red-footed Booby 164 Great Frigatebird 2 ad pp Lesser Frigatebird sp. 6 Golden Plover 1 Ruddy Turnstone Sooty Tern Gray-backed Tern Common Noddy Tern 311 Fairy Tern 1 Pomarine Jaeger Tropic bird sp. 1 Shear-pet 845 Rooby 165 Tropicbird 1 Tern 312 Shore bird 1 Frigatebird 8 Total Birds 1332 Total Sightings Feeding 5 (1155) Total Flocks 12 (1252) Total Species 8 Travel Fl-453 7 (87) 2nd day SEC 20 Location 18-48N; 159-33 - (17-09 N); 160-48W Observer Crossin Date 8 oct 1968 Time 0633 to 1827 Weather calm, mostly clear Miles 106 Hours 9.6 SPECIES NUMBERS REMARKS Laysan Albatross Black-footed Albatross Wedge-tailed Shearwater 212 31 dark, 101 light Sooty Shearwater /5b 2 Slender-billed Shearwater Christmas Island Shearwater 2 Newell's Shearwater 1 Juan Fernandez Petrel 16 White-necked Petrel Kermadec Petrel Phoenix Island Petrel /fabiin 1 Mottled Petrel Bonin Island Petrel Black-winged Petrel 34 Bulwer's Petrel 2 Leach's Storm Petrel Red-tailed Tropicbird 1 White-tailed Tropicbird 3 Blue-faced Booby Brown Booby Red-footed Booby Great Frigatebird Lesser Frigatebird Golden Plover 2 Ruddy Turnstone 2 Sooty Tern 112 at least 8 turn. Gray-backed Tern Common Noddy Tern 1 Fairy Tern Pomarine Jaeger Tropic bird sp. 1 Shear-pet = 241 Tropicbird = 4 Tern = 113 Shore bird = 4 Total Birds 392 Total Sightings Feeding Fl. 3 (240) Total Flocks 6 (298) Total Species 14