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Ship
Direction
E
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
OBSERVERS:
RL Pyle
Date September 19, 1967
Pg.# 1
TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS
0711
0720 BFA 3 Following.
1330 TWEET BIRD 1 EEE Small, sparrow-brown
1414 TERN SP 2 S ARC ??
1425 ARCTIC TERN 2 Sitting together on small log & short legs
GRAY WASH AND DARK RED BILLS SEEN VERY
CLOSE TO SHIP BUT DID NOT FLY
1530 W R SP 1 EEE
Sunrise - begin obs. - 7/10 cu 1 strato cu - wind still strong
from NW - but obs. conditions better than
yesterday because of easterly trending.
Sunset - close obs
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66