005 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG - E Ship Direction SPECIMEN Sunrise = 0530 OBSERVERS: J. Grued Date 23 Feb 1967 Pg.# 1 TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS begin observation 0550 0605 Blue-face Booby 1 - ☉ 0618 Brown Petrel 1 - ↗ W 0614 Shear pet 1 - ↖ 0630 Great Frigatebird 1 - ☉ [illegible] 0705 the Blue-face Booby from 0605 and the Great Frigatebird from 0630 are now circling behind the ship. The booby sank down in the water next to a floating, round, green, Turtle. Booby departed ca. 0720, Frigatebird departed ca. 0715. 0730 To 0750 065. 0804 Storm Petrel 1 - E Leach/r Thorough/n Screams 0806 Frigitate 18 - ☉ 0819 Porpoise 50± Frigate = 2 at 0806 - A porpoise Skipford we 3 at 0908 seen at 0822 5 at 0810 7 at 0813 15 at 0814 - birds began circling higher 16 at 0816 - birds beginning to disappear 18 at 0817 - Birds high + scattered at 0820 we were about even with the porpoise school. Our maximum speed is 11½ knots at this time. 50 The frigate were at least 2.7 miles ahead when first observed. SI-MNH-958-e Rev. 5-66