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 14 December Pg.# 6# time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc. 1520 Bird 3 N Same black bodied - white underwing, 1521 Sooty Shear. 1 888 white belly, long necked birds. They are larger than Sooty Shears. 1523 Sooty Shear Pelican quills Oldair Sooty Shear 2 3 4 1 2 There otter were two in water and longer than one foot. Steller Sea Lion is the only probable animal. The mammals seemed e to be the focal point of the flock, as the sealions moved the birds seemed piled up and follows. 1530 Marbled Murrelet 1 flew then laddermaker. White or belly & Threed with white streaks or band. 1535 Resume heading 275°(SW). Seems from in flight refueling. 1545 Kittiwake 2 NW 1548 Pelican 2 W 1 first year bird; 1 second yr bird. 1552 Pelican 2 O 1553 Gulls sp. 2 SE adults 1559 Binds 2 E Fast flying, long necked, white belly 1559 Brown Peltuin 2 888 1605 Cornerout 1 E way out & traveling fast 1605 Phalangae? 1 E saw bird coat 1520 1607 Atrere ? 3 Sooly Shearwater Pick sooty Shear 1 1604 Brown Pelican 4 on aster 1615 Forest Stone Turn 2 1615 Bird on 2 E Black / white / long thick necked. 1615 Pernatit gagea 1 E 1632 Bottonate 1 480