SI-MNH-958e 7-28-64 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG - E DATE 13 DECEMBER Pg.# 4 lare echnical time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc. 1448 Fulmar Gull 2 N 1509 Phalaropus shorebirds 3 N 1533 Slender-billed Shearwater 1 SW 1550 Sooty Shear 1 SE 1607 Gannet sp. 1 S. 1630 BF/AIbwt. Mullet 6 5 1648 Sooty/S16 1 S 1642 BF/AIbat 10 1645 Fulmar 1 1649 BF/AIbwt. 1 8 1650 Auklet 1 1652 don't know Dark phase adult (Herring?)} Together 1 Black-footed Albatross following ship Landed right to these birds as we passed. Most likely phalarope Large count NWW Differed from other observers today No white underwings, flight was hopped Shape somewhat different - well above following ship light, but not white on sides. V/F Following ship Totally ten (10) following ship Intermediate (dark phase) Total of 18 following ship Large All dark back; light belly, but not brilliant white (possible Riniscous Auklet)