EAC 21, LT 2085, August 1967
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Ship Direction SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG - E OBSERVERS: cly Cldypp Date 260 Aug, 67 Pg.# 1 TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS 0708 0709 Shear-Pet 1 <- 0710 W.T.Shear 1 <- 0719 W.T.Shear 1 <- 0728t Soty Gs 3 -> 0729 RTTB 1 -> 0733 Fany Tem 1 -> 0743 RTTB 2 -> 0752 Bonn Retrel 1 -> 0758 RTTB 1 -> 0801 W.T.Shear 1 <- 0905 Shear-pet 1 <- 0808 Bonn. Pethel 1 <- 0809 Bird sp 1 <- 0811 Shear-pet. 1 <- 0813 Sooty Tem 3 -> 0916 FT 3 -> 0824 Bonn Retrel 1 <- 0827 Sooty Tem 3 <- 0827 W.T.Shear 1 <- 0828 Bonn Pethel 1 <- 0829 Sooty Tem 1 <- 0830 W.T.Shear 1 <- 0831 W.T.Shear 1 <- 0832 W.T.Shear 1 <- 0933 Shear-pet 1 <- 0834 Sooty Tem 1 <- 0834 Sooty Tem 1 <- 0835 Sooty Tem 1 <- watch began - - it. phase - it. phase - flying towards and away from ship at ca. 200 ft ... higher than fishy height. may have. - it. phase - Prob. Bonn - not seen by me - far out - ad. - distal - could be RTTB? - adult - white-phase - ad, - It. phase - It. phase - It phase - cid, - ad, - ad: Flying about 10-15 feet above water, but interrupted sharply. Flit to dive to water to grab at some fish-like. Did not enter water. Entire episode of several strikes by two birds took less than 10 seconds. Birds then omhuel around. - not seen by me - It. phase - ad SI-MNH-958-e Rev. 5-66