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SI-MNH-958e
7-28-64
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG -- E
ARGO.
DATE 16 Feb 1967
Pg.# 1
time species # dir. hgt. remarks loc.
0605 Sunris on station
0653 Pterodroma 1 N
0730 Undersway
0911 R-T Tropil 1 ?? adult.
0925 Herald's Pet 1 -
1045 Fairy Tern 1 @ Close look - Brown-PIP pattern -
white patch at end of wing + white line
1049 Fairy Tern 1 O than middle of wing
1110 Stop.
11#25 Fairy Tern 1 co
1145-1315 Break,
B
1345 Pterodroma 1 S Ptero - 2
1412 ATT B - 1
1501 Her - 1
PT starts 2700
FT - 3
1700 -10 O Tern - 1
Resume Speed.
Humples Pet 3 S
Break.
Murfh's Pet (813 Term 1 @ all dark - med size - high high
1841 STg arcing. straight directional flight
1856 No white seen in wings lighting not good possibly Kennales a Herald's. 99% sure they were any of the other all dark Procellariformes.
Sunset.