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35°
Ship
Direction
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
OBSERVERS:
Date 26 fall
Pg.# 2 1967
TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS
0958 Red-footed
Booby 1- on
420 12th yr.
0956 - Red-bill [illegible] on 11/20 probably 5yr.
[illegible] at 0941 - again at 1010 (some bird?)
1015
To
1350
NO
Obs.
1401 Sooty
Petrel 1- ☐
1431 Manx
Shearwater 1- W — Trailing, fast
1438 [illegible] / a
[illegible] Petrel 4- ☒ — [illegible] at Twin side of [illegible] wing [illegible] wing [illegible]
none like a shearbird. Others looked [illegible] with
any wings.
1440 Blue-footed
Booby 2- — on floaty piece of wood
1 ocl, 1 sub. ad.
1542 Red-footed
Booby 1- — on floaty piece of wood, 12th yr.
1542 Manx
Shearwater 1- ☐ — charge comes to 0030 at 1510
1515 Red-footed
Booby 4- S — Immolite [illegible]
1552 Manx
Shearwater 2- on
420 — flushed in front of ships
1600
To
1710
NO
Obs.
1739 Sooty
Shearwater 1- on
420 — Two immature Boobies and Shag at 1710, one
was a Red-foot, 12th yr.
1710 = also speckled [illegible]
(725 = some fulle [illegible])
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66