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S - SE
Ship Direction
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
SPECIMEN
or
BAND NO.
OBSERVERS:
Crossin
Date 21 Feb. 1968
Pg.# 2
TIME SPECIES # DIR. REMARKS
1613 Calif. Gull 1 W 2nd yr bird.
1625 Storm Petrel 1 N all dark, far out
1628 Pink footed 1 N light bill completely different flight patterns from
Shear wedetail.
1715 Manx Shear 2 SW
1720 Pink footed Shear 1 NW setting on + off H2O, very pale dorsally
1726 Red Phalarpe 2
1800 Porpoise ca. 80
Pac. White-sided Dolphin Photo taken by Mike Walsh
whit
most went to follow a big liner going opposite direction, stayed under our bow for 1/2 hr.
rising pressure waves.
off shore (20 mi ±) Bahia Magdalena
1833 sunset.
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66