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Ship
Direction
Nocturnut - G.S.
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
OBSERVERS:
Date 21-22 9a '67
Pg.#
TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS
0900
2100
begin 6 bo. About 2000 we
get into rather heavy seas and the booms
started rocking in their sockets, so the
Captain stopped the ship to adjust the
booms. The flocks were on the move for
an hour & during this time there were
about 12 ± 2 gulls around the mast.
prob. full, ship
weather clearing considerably from earlier
cease obs.
2415 Gull 1
0100
0200
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66