OBSERVERS: Crossin SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG - E Date 20 March 1968 Pg.# Ship Direction TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS SPECIMEN or 0640 sunrise - begin obs- 0654 JFP 1 0710 Leach's SP 1 N 0711 WRSP 1 E 0725 split for breakfast - on skiff at 0730 0800 skiff in C 0805 Leach's SP 1 collected C 0810 Red Phalarope 1 " C 0815 " " 1 " C 0820 leachis s.p. ( 0825 Pale-footed Shear 1 hit + knocked into water, only to set up again, fly off - could not be outrun with skiff wide open. C 0830 Leach's SP? 1 C 0845 " " ( wrecked C 0920 " " ( " C 1015 Red Phalarope ( " C 1020 Leach's SP 1 " C 1030 " " 1 " 1125 WRSP ( swim 1128 " ( " 1200 skiff in. 1515 begin ship obs. 1542 slender-bill shear 2 NW said looks at under wings. 1555 WRSP 1 1600 on station, cease obs. 1730 off station, begin obs. 1815 WRSP 2 1830 RTTR 1 ad. 1835 " 1 1845 WRSP 2 N 1847 sunset SI-MNH-958-e Rev. 5-66