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Ship
Direction
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
SPECIMEN
or
BAND NO.
REMARKS
TIME
SPECIES
#
DIR.
OBSERVERS:
Date 16 oct 67
Pg.# 4
1707
05
09
1721
1726
1727
1728
1732
1738
1747
1750
1756
1800
1801
1806
1812
1813
1814
1815
1820
1830
1831
1832
Noct
1840
Phl sp
N. Phl
""
""
porpoise? - 3 - small, dark, rolled out of water very slowly,
without hardly a ripple - seemed to have hump
on the back, behind fin
Same kind of animals - 3 more - other side of ship
Bulls - about 1 or 2 per minute - seen for past four
hours - most are probably same birds staying
near ship.
Sitting on a board - distant - directly in sun
ON H20
3 inn 2 ad.
as above sightings dorsal small, white tip
cal 10
small, showing white on H2O in surge
NZ / Pint. F.
ON H20
1 dk. 3 lt. pom??
ON H20
dove
rose off H20 ad. Elph.
SUNSET
1 lad pom seen 3 SITTING ON H2O SHORTLY AFTER SS
Phal sp - 9
UPRAC - 4
STORM - 4
BIRD - 1
SS - 5
W Gull - 3
SMALLACL - 2
SHZNER - 1
J SP - 4
SKUA - 1
BR. PEL - 1
Phal sp - 4
ALCLO SP - 2
Pom. JAEG. - 1
SOOTY S6I - 1
PINT-FOOTSA - 1
JAEG.SP - 20 ±
SOOTYSH - 8 ±
PINTFOOT - 3 ±
GULL SP - 7 ±
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SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66