EAC 36, Jordan, February-April 1968
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Ship Direction 300 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG - E SPECIMEN or OBSERVERS: Crass, is Date 31 March 68 Pg.# 1 TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS leave Manzanillo 0900 1245 Begin Obs. 1247 Phalarope Sp. 1 NW 1248 Br. Pelican 1 N 1250 Br. Booby 3 2 ad., 1 Imm., feeding. FF 1300 Br. Booby 500+ practically all ads, actually no accurate count South Tern 9+ ad. possible, as birds too scattered. Laughing Gull 200+ all feeding in scattered groups over Bl-tuikted Petrel 11+ water or sail-fish - about 13 of these seen. FF 1307 Brown Booby 12 ads} feeding over shark South Tern 11 ad's FF 1315 Br. Booby 8 ads. Feeding over 4 sail fish SF 1317 " " 6 ad., sitting on #60. TF 1318 Phalarope Sp. 11 NW FF 1322 Br. Booby 14 over fish, but too far out to tell what kind. Laughing Gull 25+ 1331 Br. Booby 1 NW ad. TF 1342 " " 9 NW ads. 1345 close Obs. 1645 open obs. 1646 1 whale, only sport seen TF 1655 South Tern 6 NW ad's. 1703 Phalarope Sp. 1 NW 1705 South Tern 1 NW ad. FC 1712 Dr. Bombay 19 ad South Tern 37 ad. no fish rested, but fairly far out Pom Jaeger 1 dk ph. Phalarope Sp. 2 SI-MNH-958-e Rev. 5-66