Ship Direction 05°04N - 87°25 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG - E SPECIMEN or TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS COCOS IS. Throughout day - at Chatham Bay Red footed Boobies: seen to leave the island at sunrise 0400 - 0700 → N. to W - 500 - 1000 ± a couple thousand. One caught on ship during night. May have been Brown Boobies also but overcast & low light level made ID difficult in early hours. ♀ Great Frigate Birds in thousands - only 10-20 or Frigates seen during day. (Fairy) White Terns common in trees & Doves along island Common Noddy also common on rocks - just off shore (50-100 yds) & flying about On shore - Whimbrel? ; Sandpipers seen but no IDentified. collected 2 Frigate Birds, 3 Common Noddy, 1 Fairy Tern with shotgun - most in poor condition 1 Brown Booby shot from tree disappeared on way back to ship. OBSERVERS: Date Sept 3 AUG 67 Pg.# SI-MNH-958-e Rev. 5-66