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Location
18 38' N - 162 12' W at 1200 hours
Observer
Gould, Harrington
Date
08 Oct., '66
Time
0637 to 1839
Weather
Balcomb, Lewis
Miles
160
Hours
12.0
SPECIES
NUMBERS
REMARKS
Laysan Albatross
Black-footed Albatross
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
29
23 Light; 1 Int.; 0 Dark
Sooty Shearwater
Slender-billed Shearwater
Christmas Island Shearwater
Newell's Shearwater
3
Juan Fernandez Petrel
20
White-necked Petrel
Kermadec Petrel
Phoenix Island Petrel
Mottled Petrel
3
Bonin Island Petrel
?
1
Black-winged Petrel
24
Bulwer's Petrel
Leach's Storm Petrel
?
4
possibly O. castro
Red-tailed Tropicbird
2
White-tailed Tropicbird
3
Blue-faced Booby
1
sub-adult with orgnge streammer
Brown Booby
Red-footed Booby
2
1 subadult
Great Frigatebird
2
Lesser Frigatebird
Golden Plover
2
Ruddy Turnstone
Sooty Tern
16
Gray-backed Tern
Common Noddy Tern
Fairy Tern
Pomarine Jaeger
P. externa
11
P. cookii ?
1
P. phaeopygia ?
3
Pterodroma
19
Storm Petrel
2
Shear.-Pet.
32
Tern
1
Total Birds
188
Tropicbird
1
Total Sightings
Frigatebird
1
Total Flocks
4
Birds
5
Total Species
13
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