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Ship Direction
195°
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
OBSERVERS:
A. Good
Date 26 Jun 1967
Pg. # 1
SPECIMEN
sunno = 0658
observation sign = 0655'
TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS
0718 fratercula
Peltid 1 ☉
[Pterodroma broad light at 0510 probably
fratercula]
0723 II 1 ☉
no molt - old plunge - looked like a
white-necked boomer of war plum.
0737 II 1 ☉
the bird, however, did not have a noted white neck band
probably flushed for 420 so had the previous bird.
probably Pterodroma (P. ??), no molt uppered
0750 to
0823 065.
Brook fact + Oceanogyps stotz
1 Pterodroma was flying and ship
while we stayed.
0856 fratercula
Peltid 1 S
0940 [illegible]
[illegible] ( SW
looked small, Cook's white-wing?
0946 fratercula
Peltid 1 on
4.20
flushed from water, molting
0946 II 1 II
" " " , no molt
0955 white-wing/
or Cooks Peltid 1 or
4.20
no noticeable black underwing cober -
head appeared black, but light was bad.
1018 Pterodroma 1 N
1720
flushed by ship at distance a 1000+ yd.
1021 Cooks / or
white wing
Peltid 1 on
4.20
thin black anterior border to all
white underwings, back of head looked very
black -
flushed in distance by ship
1030 to
1330 No
Obs.
Oceanogyps
Stotz
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66