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Ship
Direction
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
DRUMML
G-4
OBSERVERS:
Date 31 Aug. 1967
Pg.# 1
TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS
0652
0800 Duckspl. 8 N - SUN RISE BEGIN OBS.
0830 BFA 3 CEE - DARK, IN A LINE, LOW TO 80', DIST.
0920 Pectoral Sandpiper 1 N
1115 WESP 1 SSS -
1116 Semipalmated Plover 1 SSW - Red O. Small, short bill, heavy chest band. Calling.
1132 WESP 1 SSS
1140 Oriola - prob. Bullocks Rel 3 - Shot off main mark & looked in water - failed to retrieve with B. whaler.
1320 W RSP 1 V SSW - all three have been headed generally westerly direction
1428 Stormpet 1 V CEE - VERY SMALL, ALL DARK, FAST LOW FLIGHT COULD NOT SEE TAIL SHAPE
1600
1620 Moonwing Dove 1 V CEE
1630 BFA 7 V CEE
1631 Sooty Shear 1 V NW
1705 BIRD 1 W
1722 BCA 8 V E - SMALL, DISTANT, ABOVE HORIZ.; PHAL??
1722 following slip.
1820 W RSP 1 V N
1830 Jaeger. 1 V SE - 3' lid, piece & help.
1833 BFA 10-15 V SE - Light phase.
1917 Storm.pet 1 V CEE - following or garbage dumped somewhere
1932
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66