N SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG - E W Ship Direction E OBSERVERS: Date Pg.# 24 Feb 1967 1 SPECIMEN or TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS 0635 Sunrise 0639 Stop. 0755 Underwgy. 0814 WedgeTailed 1 a dark phase. 0817 Leach's Type 1 a 0820 Leach's Type 0 a 0825 Sooty Tern 1 b 0825 Tabiti Pt 1 c adult 0904 WedgeTailShk 1 d 0916 P. externa 1 Dark. Carrying an animal (squid?) in 0925 Phalange 1 bill. Flying along - landing - putting food in H2O 0925 Leach's Type 1 a.H20 Then flew off with animal still in bill. Repeated 0928 several times. Wings elevated when the bird 0950 Stop. Underwgy was in the H2O. 1036 Leach's Type 1 N 1110 Leach's Type 1 a 1117 Red Phala 1 in H2O. 1122 stop 1236 -1330 Breaks. 1332-1414 PT 54T536° 1340 Leach's Type 1 PT 1403 Sooty Tern 1 a F 1450 Sooty Tern 35±2 Landing 1531-50 Stop. 1558 Leach's Type 1 a 1603 Leach's Type 1 N 1605 Leach's Type 1 N 1625 1630 Leach's Type 1 a 1633 JF Pellet 1 b 1633 WedgeTailed 1 c Dark. 1635 Leach's Type 1 d 1700 Red Phala 1 in H2O. 1710 Paxterna 1 Appeared to be small billed - white undertail 1720 Leach's Type ( events - no white in wings. 1720 P. alba) 1 SI-MNH-958-e Rev. 5-66