EAC 24, Hall, October 1967
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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 ± 41 SI-MNH-958-e Rev. 5-66