OBSERVERS: logth & Miller SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG - E SPECIMEN or Pg.# 1 Date 30 Aug 69 Ship Direction TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS 0715 at Pile drags - Petrels . Heading 160° 0722 B Tern 3 E 0723 B Burby 1 W 0730 " 2 SW TF 0735 " 5 N 0737 Fly 1 N 0743 " 1 e 0744 WRS P 1 NW 0745 S Trunkw 1 E 0752 B TERN 1 SE 0755 N PAL" 1 E 0757 VRANIA, fairly numerous (10-15) for 180°, about 8k net speed. 0759 W PLAL 1 S 0759 A Tern 4 E 0810 BRSP 1 E Notes on Vrania: Very numerous now as scattered ind., a 2 or 3 together. A few heading about exactly 180° from S (ie, running west). 0805 Bths Rem 0806 WPLAL 1 N One occ., INWIS passed - the S-bound reversed & flew along with its N-bound in almost 100 ft, then left it to return to S pattern. 0815 B Burby 1 1 0821 WRS P 1 N 0822 Paprine 0835 B Burby 3 AD. No Vrania seen in the sea 0840 " 1 0846 " 1 N 0858 " " 3 0903 " S W 0915 Turn toward Magadhe - 90° 0918 B Tern 1 NW 0931 " 1 e 0934 NPLA 1 E