EAC 1, Henderson, December 1966
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SI-MNH-958e 7-28-64 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG — E DATE /3VE(EN BER Pg.# 2 NW time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc. 0905 Pink-sooted? Shearwater 1 SW light below & indewing with sort of slate backer 0905 Small 6ind 1 —— stormpetrel? light 6ad 0915 Storm Petrel 1 NW distant spoon sight - Very light flight without sheliry (curtful flapping) Not leachly flight but bird appears to be near book's size - 0923 Sooty Shear. 1 SW/SE SE 0948 Sooty ?Shear 1 SW 1003 Sooty Shea 1 S 1010 Shear pch 1 E 1013 —— 1015 Sooty Shea 1 SW Seal (either fur seal or Cal. Sea Lion.) 1035 Storm Petrel 1 SSW 1042 StormPetrel 1 SSSW good white rumped bird. Flew rather straight with little butterfly- like movement. Possible Shear. 1043 Ankle t 1 SW Cassino (probable) Not real large but showed the dusky neck & shoulder. 1045 Sooty Shwan 1 S 1052 Sooty Shean 1 S 1053 —— in heavy fog 1100 Herring gulls paul on B-F A l k i t n s 4 SW/SE following ship - 1115 Sooty Shear 1 SW fog clearing 1120 Sooty Shean 1 SW 1125 Shearwater 1 S 1137 Sooty Shean. 1 SW 1145 Pink-footed? Shearwater 1 —— 1146 Shearwater —— 1147 White-rump Storm-Petrel 1 light constant wing beat 1148 Cassino Avielt 1 on water