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Ship
Direction
190
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
OBSERVERS:
[illegible]
Date 15 Jun 1967
Pg.# 3
TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS
1023 Lark Petrel 1- @
1027 " " 1- E
1030 " " 1- N
1034 Sooty Petrel 1- @ well seen and aboard with flocks. Bird also
slightly smaller, with body wing appearing slimmer.
Flight almost identical ring in color with Rock.
It could have been Sooty Petrel, but the more slender
appearance seems to argue in favor of Petrel.
1036 Lark Petrel 1- @
1040 " " 1- @
1040 Storm Petrel 1- @
1043 Black-footed Albatross 4- @ Slightly
Second watch at 1043
There are 4 Black-footed Albatross now
following ship.
Second watch at 1305
1305 Lark Petrel 1- @
1306 " " 1- @
1307 " " 1- @
1307 " " 1- @
1308 " " 3- @ on 420
1310 " " 1- @ N
1315 " " 1- @
1317 " " 1- @
1318 Sooty Petrel 1- @
1320 Lark Petrel 1- @
1322 " " 1- @
1324 " " 2- @
1326 " " 1- @
1327 " " 1- @
1327 " " 1- @
1330 " " 1- @
1333 " " 1- @
1335 " " 1- @
1336 " " 1- @
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66