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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
OBSERVERS:
Date 4 Sept 67
Pg.# 1
Ship
Direction
TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS
C 0648
Mourning
Dove 3
- Begin abe
1 call. #140059
0700
Delphinos - 4 - rode bow for > 4 min.
1 w/ light color in middly dorsal
bollom lik; adults
0703
Wattin
an gull 8
Nw
BFA 1
bollom
0705
Bird 1
E
"small, close to mate" - spottedley seen.
0711
Sheamoth
Bird 1
W
all dark - sooty? - enter as Sooty relz
Phalacops?
C 0725
Passerino 1
SE
Collected - species? Not Brown- headed coultic
but superficially appears to be a Blackbird, immature. #140060
0730
Sheamoth
4p.
2
SW
appeared all dark; fairly rapid wing
beats interspersed short glides - sooty?
Phalacops 2
1
NE
- small, 50' over water, mostly light
grey - far away.
Passerina
Passerina 1
Circle slip: cg like imm. B-H Coulined
""'
'; much smaller, light breast
Wattin
Gull #F20
14 on mate; ca c, flying.
0743
Passerino 1
possibly passerina alone.
0750
Mourning
varchar Dove 3
SE
- parasitic; mourning doves; light
breast, dark cap cheeks appeared to subtlety
fairly large; ca. cal., gull - sized.
collaring.
0755
BFA 2
0805
BFA 2
Begin man overboard drill.
0815
Mourning
Passerine 3
E
Looked like tho 0725 call operation.
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66