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Ship
Direction
RV JORDAN: EASTROPAC
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
OBSERVERS:
Date 22 Oct '67
Pg.# 2
TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS
1537 Karmade P 1 W dark phase, in rain squall
1539 Phypol. n. 1 W in rain squall
P.ext 1 W
1544 Wedgetail 1 W dark 'in N.S.
P.ext. 1 W " "
47 Wils/Haocaut 1 W " "
1552 Leach P 1 S div. line seen
1552 now leaving rain squall,
1600
1601 stop for oceanography station: close observations
17 35 JFP 1 000 unidentified twitbird around.
17 35 White dump- Resume observations and south course full speed
Stamps. 13 000 all feeding along a line of obvious current
activity as evidenced by unusual rippling of the
water.
1735
1745 shad/Pet 1 W
1758 P.externa 1 00
1803 JFP 1 00
1805 WRTSP 1 000
1820 JFP 1 00
1820 Leach's 1 00 divd. line seen.
1840 close observations
RTB? present just pick to sound
seen by crew
Total birds: 52 + 1 landbird
miles:
hours: 6-50mm
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66