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Moon -12°19'5 - 77°40w
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
OBSERVERS:
Date 16 AUG 67
Pg. #
Ship
Direction
TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS
departed Callao - 1300 -
1800-1830 - on way to Sta 47124
Soot
Shoewater 75-100- S-SW Rel 3
Gulls(kittiwakes) 35 - S-SW
(Franklin's laughing) Gulls 20 - following ship SW.
Rel 3 Wilson's SP. 30 - skittering about surface
Cape Pigeon 5
Terns- 10 - SSE common - drift unidentified
1430-
1445- Peruvian
Booby
(Fulmer)
Shear-Pet
Terns
1 - ESE
1 - NNE
10 -
flew low over water - had to
rise to fly over bow then descended
once again
unid. all black-capped, grey above,
while below - indiv. & in groups,
of 2 or 3,
2 HR. 085
167-192
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66