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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
OBSERVERS:
R.J. Goulet
Date 15 July 1967
Pg.# 1
SPECIMEN
or
specimen: 0550
Begin observation = 0615
TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS
rain 0638 Juan Fernandy ? Petrel 1 - W 0615 - Ship ran on full speed after oceanograph station heavy overcast 0623 to 0643 Rain slight 0710 to 0716 "
0649 Beach/ Harcourt Pet 2 - E
0650 Juan Fernandy Petrel 1 - W
0700 Juan Fernandy Petrel 2 - ©
Cottoland Petrel 2 - ©
rain 0714 Shear/Pet 1 - W
rain 0715 " " 1 - W
0718 Juan Fernandy Petrel 1 - © no apparent molt
0722 " " 1 - W
0724 Shear/Pet 1 -
0730
To
0746
obs. awkin.
rain 0834 Juan Fernandy Petrel 1 - © almost a steady light rain throughout this whole watch all brownish, could be immature South Tern but looked more like a Molly.
rain 0850 Tern 1 - SW
0851 Juan Fernandy Petrel 1 - W
greatic Priniae
1000
To
1400
obs. awkin.
Rain 1416 Juan Fernandy Petrel 1 - © Rough seas, high winds, low visibility rain - slight but steady
Rain 1418 " " 1 - © body molt
Rain 1515 " " 1 - © wings body molt
1548
Flock
1 - N
1549 Juan Fernandy Petrel 1 - H20 feeding in rain
Tern 6±2 - © close to ship but probably part of flock
Shearwater/Petrel 2.5±5 - © probably Solly.
Lays & Snails, small white below
Backs not more than 1/2 mile away but
Rain through seas side accuracy 4 counts impossible
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66