Ship Direction SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG - E OBSERVERS: Date 7/9 Pg.# 1 TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS 0635 0638 BFA 1^ M Following 0700 " 1^ S totally 2 0730 Stormpet 1^ S Totally 4 following 0745 BFA 2^ S CC 277 to 178 0855 0915 Wasp 1^ S BFA altered its flight while passing over the storm petrel & followed it until the storm petrel left the BFA. 0926 R.phal. 2^ L 1100 BFA 5^ C totals include previous four 1105 " 7^ N imm? longtailed? - white neck? parasitic? 1115 JAEG-589P 2^ C BELLOW THING SIGHTED 1120 Stormpet 1^ C 1128 ft for 5 1135 Stormpet 25^ S sh and lt birds seen BFA 12^ L over whale Coons Pet. 1^ L Red Phal. 3^ L WHALE Over (over) DEAD WELL EATEN/DECOMPOSED PINKISH YELLOW SHARKS PRESENT AND eating; STORM PETS, BFA, COONS ON AND AROUND CARCass AND ON SLICK SLICK 50 yds wide 1/3-1/2 MILE LONG STRETCHING NW GULLT FOLDS UP ON CARCASS; FLIPPER(?) seen (over) 1 winter, 1 breeding 1215 Red Phal 2^ E 1216 Wasp 1^ C sitting on hold. 1218 Storm Pet 1^ C 1220 Wasp 1^ C 1250 Wasp 3^ L SI-MNH-958-e Rev. 5-66