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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
OBSERVERS:
Date 29 Aug 67
Pg.# 2
Ship
Direction
TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS
1202 WRSP
R. Phal. 1√ SW
1208 "" 1√ NE
1209 "" 1√ -
Shoreline over H2O abeam ship, quite
possibly same individual as 1208 sighting
1226 Red Phal. 1√ S
1300
1301 Birdop. 1√ S Still in kelp patches
Flying high and fast - possible
large school or storm.
1323
1330 Phalanger 1√ S 5pm is like - 6:00 still regular
migrant. Probably very slow
when flying down wind.
Fast & Staying Lt.- high cc 100 ft.
1335 Birdo 2√ S Pinniped phalanger to ground layer.
1350
1439 Mourning
DOVE 1 OE RORQUAL 2 BLOWS
HIGH COLUMNAR, BACK NOT
NO DORSAL SEEN
1445
1455 LITTLEBIRD 3 CA WHALE; SMALL COLUMNAR BLOWS
(POSSIBLE SEI? SIZE)
Look out reports, I DIDN'T SEE'N - MVSCN
1510 REO PHAL 1√ SW PROB. REO PHAL,
1513 BIRD 1√ CA PHAL? KELP PRES.
WHALE, SHORT BLOWS BEING WINDSWEPT
1519
1521 STERNA 4√ W 1, PROB. SPERM 740.
LOW
SI-MNH-958-
Rev. 5-66