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Ship
Direction
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
SPECIMEN
or
OBSERVERS:
Date 15 jun 1967
Pg.# 4
TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS
1338 Leach Petrel 1- →W
1340 " " 1- →NW
1343 " " 1- ?
1344 " " 1- ©→W
1344 " " 2- ©→W
1347 Storm Petrel 1- SW
1348 Leach Petrel 1- →NW
1351 " " 1- →NW
1352 " " 1- →W
1353 Blue-vantal Shearwater 1- N
Traveling - smaller than wedge-tail, white below
definite brown above - underwing white with
shaded, but hazy brown stripe gradually
fading into white. Wing beat rugged,
slight and fairly shallow, interspersed by long glide
1358 Leach Petrel 1- →NW
1359 Leach Petrel 1- →NW
1359 Leach Petrel 2- →W
1400 Leach Petrel 3- →W
LEAST Leach Petrel 1- →W
quite a bit smaller bird, wing beats much
more rugged and a fairly more clattering flight
than Leach's. Tail wedge-shaped. This is not
exactly like the birds I have been calling Ashy.
1405 Leach Petrel 1- →W
1416 " " 1- →SW
1416 " " 1- →W
1416 " " 1- ©→W
1416 " " 1- →W
15 Storm Petrel 1- →W
17 Leach Petrel 1- →NW
17 Storm Petrel 1- →NW
17 " " 1- →NW
22 Leach Petrel 1- →SW
23 Storm Petrel 1- ©
30 Leach Petrel 1- →NW
30 " " 1- →W
31 " " 1- →W
34 Storm Petrel 1- →E
36 Leach Petrel 1- →W
36 " " 1- →W
37 " " 1-
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66