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Ship
Direction
180
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
OBSERVERS:
S. Gould
Date 16 July 1967
SUMMARY = 0556 Pg. #
Begin observation = 0545
TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS
0655 Small
Plethodera 1 34
0730
Pu
0755 Obs.
1030
50
Obs.
1300
Course now 165°
1600
70
Ob-
1710
1715 White -
Gelled
Storm Petrel 1 ©
1710 slow speed net tow
1725 resume full speed
- very well observed. no white
throat, no dark lines on white belly -
underwing noted so if it had more black than
blue of veggie, very broad white wing
patches, bird looked very fat with
relatively broad wings -
did not kick off waves
but bobbed in with
bill while hovering.
Slewed Watch
at Sunset
1811
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66