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TABLE 5. Summary of Area B: North Equatorial Current Waters.
Species February March Total
28 29 1 24 25 26 27 28
Pale-footed Shearwater 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 4
New Zealand Shearwater 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Wedge-tailed Shearwater 0 1 8 5 7 8 3 9 41
Manx Shearwater 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Juan Fernandez Petrel 0 0 3 6 1 0 0 0 10
White-necked Petrel 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Phoenix/Tahiti Petrel 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 1
Pterodroma sp. 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
shearwater/petrel 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
Harcourt's Storm Petrel 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 8
Leach's Storm Petrel 0 24 15 1 0 0 0 1 41
Galapagos Storm Petrel 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
white-rumped storm petrel 7 0 4 31 4 17 14 0 77
storm petrel sp. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Red-billed Tropicbird 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Red-tailed Tropicbird 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 4
frigatebird sp. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Blue-faced Booby 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Brown Booby 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
Red-footed Booby 16 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 27
booby sp. 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
phalarope sp. 0 3 2 3 0 1 0 0 9
Pomarine Jaeger 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 4
Parasitic Jaeger 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Sooty Tern 0 18 3 0 0 3 2 42 68
Total Birds 44 63 39 48 14 32 26 54 320
Number of Species 6 9 7 5 5 6 6 5 19
Number of Hours 5.8 7.3 6.9 4.8 2.5 3.9 4.7 5.4 41.3
Number of Miles 70 27 37 58 30 46 57 65 390
Birds/Linear Mile 0.63 2.37 1.05 0.83 0.47 0.70 0.46 0.83 0.82