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SI-MNH-958e
7-28-64
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
DATE 18 Dec.
Pg.# 2
ee time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc.
000' 1330 around 5000'
005' 1345 Western gull ( sitting on floating plank.
3/10 1400 holding into the wind at 1/3 ahead
for Drone flight
3/10 1455 Phoebastria 1 @2 in.; 54:11 at 1/3 Ahead & holding pretty steady
1525 - 13 gull sitting on water
3 Adults, 1 2nd yr. the
rest 1st yr.
1612 - under way
heading 090
090 1621 BROWN
PELICAN 1 @
Sunset at 1652 secure
Observations