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 18 December Pg. # 1 at sea daily log - e racker 0900 0650 Fulmar 0900 0656 Shermel 0900 0700 Gull 345 0720 165 0730 0900 0720 180 0800 B-Lc.Hiuxi 1 W 180 0828 Shearwater 1 N D 0000 0902 Bairdago 1 0920 210 0930 Phalarope 1 W 210 0935 Herring gull 1 210 0938 Western gull 1 360 1005 Phalarope 1 CCCC 360 1045 Black-legged thwak 1 N 360 1045 Gull 1 Gull 50 4 180 1155 B.Leg.Kittiwake 2 90 1245 90 1250 Alcid 1 E 90 1258 Fulmar 2 8888 90 1310 R-BTB 1 1315 Gull/sp 30 ± 2 following ship change heading to 345° around to 165° change heading to 180° around to 000° around to 210° Ad on water. Ad pet ye. Ad. legs looked yellow green, not points salin water and 43 ptyr. change course 1125° to 270° " " " 1130 to 180° travelling circle ship at distance - took 5 minutes to complete circle, ship over 1 od. Course and ± 90° follow ship feeding on garbage still minute at 1315 on water behind ship following + feeding on garbage ca 15 are form. we may be in same gleason way other one of at least two other species including Herring & California