EAC 24, Hall, October 1967
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Ship Direction SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG - E OBSERVERS: Date Oct.20 1967 Pg.# 1 TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS 0802 Leach Petrel 2 ccer Sunrise - begin obs. - Low strato cu overcast - Wind northerly 20 knots - NW swells better developed. observation from the Flying bridge Together - identified by white rump 0807 BFA ① ccer all dark - following 0837 BFA ② cce Following 0851 BFA ③ cce Following (now sitting together) 1000 BFA ④ Still 3 - (with clean cut white rump) Following 1135 BFP 1205 St. Pet. ⑤ SW Did not see white rump - 500-nd very small - Possibly Least Petrel 1214 BFA ⑥ cce Punged Gannets - on Ht 20 mg Following 45 " 47 St. Pet. ⑦ ca 52 W B S P ca 1314 Jaeger SP ① ccer SE 1417 W B S P ① cce 1537 Jaeger SP ① cce 1602 Leach's SP ① 5 1608 BFA ⑥ cce cce Let 6 dh 17 1604 GOLDBUPOV. ① cce calling winter plum circled ship 1620 Starting ① cce Landed on ship for 3 mins then left heading south - Brown, mottled below - immature 1656 M.Dove ① rin circling ship occasionally (landing - collected about 1715 1947 Sunset. ST PET - 2 W RSP - 2 JSP - 2 LEACH - 1 GOLD - 1 STANL - 1 M DOU - 1 10 SI-MNH-958-e Rev. 5-66