EAC 14, Jordan, June-August 1967
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Ship Direction SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG - E OBSERVERS: M. Gouel Date 31 Jul, 1967 Pg.# TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS 8:30 To 9:30 Brown Pelican 30±5- Royal Tern 45±10- Cassin's Auklet 25±5- Xantus Murrelet 3- Northern Phalarope 50±10- Heerman Gull 25±5- Western Gull 5±- Magnificent Frigatebird 4- Mourning Shearwater 40±10- Porpoise 50+- Black-footed Albatross 1- Seal Pelt 5±2- 1645 To 1715 Northern Phalarope 10,000±250- Red Phalarope 10±5- Mourning Shearwater 175±25- Pink-footed Shearwater 100±25- Seal Pelt 200±25- Black-footed Albatross 10±2- Pale-footed Shearwater 1- Cook's Petrel 100±25- Kennicott's Albatross? 1- Albatross 1- 1800 Baird's Dolphin 25+- off Mazatlan Bay area swarming with birds Very little individual of Whitecap Ring in one flock (very tightly packed together) with Seals' well observed, head crested with gray back, no black patches underneath Delphinus bairdi Plight and bow of Ship SI-MNH-958-e Rev. 5-66