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Ship
Direction
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
OBSERVERS:
Date 15 Nov '67
Pg.# 1
TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS
0535
0610
0620 Wedgetail 1 SE
0622 Leach's 1
0627 WWP 2 SE
0642 Leach 1 S
0643 Wedget. 1 E
0658 P.externa 1
0707 Wedgetail 1 SE
0715 1 SE
0724 Soot.Shean 1 SE
0730
0800
0825 P.externa 1
0840 WRSP 1
0900 WWP 2
0901 Wils/Haec 1
0916 JFP 1
0920 [illegible]WWP 1
0922 P.externa 1
FF 0925 Soot T 100120
Shean/Pet 1015
Jaeg 2P 2
0934 WWP 1
0943 JFP 1
SE 0947 Sooty T 43
Sh/Pet 2 3
1001 WRSP 1
1002 Soot Shean 1 SE
1007 JFP 1
1015 WWP 2
1027 Leach's 1
1030
SUNRISE
begin obs
light
div. line seen
div line seen
light
dark
light, molt on inner secondaries
close: light underwing, bulky body
close obs
resume
on H2O
on H2O
A contact on vertical sonar below the plankton layer at same time looks like fish. Flock was 1/2 mi to port
moving south, possibly birds from 0925. These did not were not travelling rapidly, but were steadily going south.
Soot well, white underwing, bulky body
div. line seen.
Stop for Scan Station
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66