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Ship
Direction
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
OBSERVERS:
Date Oct. 24, 1967
Pg.# 1
TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS
0723
0730 BFA ④
0732 Sooty shear 1 S
0745 BFA ⑤ S
0752 BFA ⑦
Sunrise - Partly cloudy, wind NE 12kts - Obs from bridge
due to wind
1 narrow white bump band, 3 dark
rel. 2
5th coming in from way astern
Garbage just dumped - 6 sat, 1 Flying - 3 wh, 3dark, [?]
0758 - 4 following
0801-5- "
0805-6- "
2 dark, 1 mottled, 3 white
Not Sooty - larger, more gliding - fast - distant
0803 shearwasp 1 S
0830-0900
Ship stopped for engine repair:
1 white, 3 sitting
5 sitting in tight group
1120 BFA ⑤
1135 BFA ⑥
1204 Leach's SP 2
1512 WRS P 1 E
20 Leach's SP 1 E
55 Sooty/Sib 1 S
56 WRS P 1 E
1602 " 1 E
on H2O flushed to E forked tail & dividing line coloured.
forked tail, dividing line in vent.
1715 " 1 E
25 Leach's SP 2 E
1735 " 1 E
1745 WATER PINT 1 E
1805 S /S.B. 1 S
1807 LEACH STORMBET (
1822 " 1 "
1824 " 1 "
1831
SUNSET CLOSE OBS.
⑧
⑨
SS - 1
WASP - 1
SHSP - 1
LSP - 6
Leachsp - 3
WASP - 3
S/SB - 1
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66