OBSERVERS: SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG - E SPECIMEN or Date 28 Feb 68 Pg.# 1 Ship Direction TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS 0611 under way 55 0700 203 Whales - on horizon big high blows long 30 periods between blows 44 Brea/Act. 0811 Sooty Tern 2✓ SE whales 3-4 short stably blows in very 11 Phal sp 1✓ N quick succession 25.1°c 12 Shear/Pet 1✓ S 0912 Harcots SP 1✓ cece No diving lin - large size ½ white ½ DIS Tail. FF 30 Sooty Tern 30±5 cece Feeding Fairy Tern 2✓ ca Fishing Colored Pet 1✓ S dark throat light backs, head borders 1027 under way 30 close constellation 1238 1320 Fairy Tern 1✓ cece Feeding PF 43 Sooty Tern 35±5 ceee togeth. Shear/Pet 1✓ cece only 1 observed possibly More that were 1401 Colored Pet 1✓ SE not seen. 32 Fairy Tern 1✓ cece feeding 33 Phalange SP 1✓ W could possibly have been FF misid. 1510 Sooty Tern 55±5 ceee No Immatures Identified, only Adults observed. TF 24 " " 6✓ S uphigh Traveling 1 In., 54d SF 42 " " 15±3 cece off/Hz & Water Plunge 1614 R Phal 3✓ cece 20 " " 1✓ cece '30 on station close SI-MNH-958-e Rev. 5-66