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Transcription
Ship
Direction
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
OBSERVERS: [illegible]
Date 22 febr
Pg.# 5
TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS
1742 Wedgetail Shearwater 4- E - Dark Phase
1752 Shearpet 1- ?
1800 " " 1- W
1815 White-rack Petrel 1- on 420 - Flushed by ship
1817 Pison Family Petrel 1- ©
1817 Leach Petrel 1- W
1835 Shearpet 1-
1830 Flock
P. externa Shearpet 35±5 - Feeding + Search;
Tuna School - 1 yellowtail caught,
1835 Stop for Sea Bong
& Plankton Station
Secur Observator.
6 Flocks (201 birds)
3 search, 4 feed
2 search
1 on H20
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66