Ship Direction N SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG - E SPECIMEN or Non-GRID OBSERVERS: Date Oct 216 1967 Pg.# 1 TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS 0740 0745 BFA 0805 BFA Gull-sp 0810 BFA Herring Gull Gull sp 0812 skua 0825 West Gull 0840 BFA Gull sp 0844 Sooty/SB 0844 Sooty/SB 0845 1030+ 1035 Gull-sp 1037 Fulmar BFA 1051 Fulmar 1056 Passeriform 1100 Gulls BFA 1105 Fulmar 1107 Passerine 1115 Gulls BFA 1115 Gulls- 1130 1330 to 1415 BFA - 7 Fulmar 5 Sooty/SB- 2 Skua 1 Gulls 200 ± 25 Pelican 1 Begin Obs Wind N20-25 Knts- Oucast- Very choppy sea Garbage Dumped- all on Water - 0753-2 now following close 0756- 3° No gulls adult imm sub-adult - some Herring, prob some Westerns ad following close obs. some Fulmars seen 1 or 2 Glowing Gulls Begin obs from fantail Following (no BFA) - Western - 2/3 California - 1/4 Morning - at least 1 adult 10% all rest dark Following - nice light phase Passed through Gull congregation - moved off stern - possibly gannet dark chased briefly by imm Western Gull Now flying parallel to ship, low over water - prob same as 1056 bird Riding bow wave - addition to those astern 4 all dark "probably" storm petrels - reported by LT Smith 1 possible shorebird close obs. Obs. on bridge, Clear, windy About 100 Gulls- At least 3 Glauco/swingeds - immatures Numerous Ringbill Gulls - mostly adults Westerns & Californians predominating 1 Brown Pelican 1 Common Murre SI-MNH-958-e Rev. 5-66