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Ship Direction
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
SPECIMEN
or
OBSERVERS:
Date 25 Feb/67
Pg.# /1/
TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS
0640 Sunrise
0647 Wedge Tails 1 a
0655 Shea Pet 1 o Daphne
0704 JFPeted 1
0705 f Petrel 1
0724 Stop
0740 P. externa 1 a
0850 PexTerna 1 a
0851
0856 Tahiti? PeT 1 o Undaway.
0934 Shea Pet 1 o
0936 Leach's Type 1 o
1005 Sooty Tern 7 E Right
1005 Acanpit 1 take Shore
1006 Sooty Tern 1 a
10/9 Bird 1 subadult, just beginning to molt out of imm. plumage.
10/9 3 Etacorns
1021- Instant prob feeding
1022 Leach's Type 1 o Stop.
1040 Sooty Tern 2555 oo
1041
1052 Leach's Type 1 o Underaway.
1052 Tahiti Pet 1 .
1053 Kern Pet 1 - 99% same - big brown bird. no white on
1057 Leach's Type 1 . remaning - big bill - white under tail coverts.
1112 Sooty Tern 15±5 o left shore
1127 Distant feeding.
1145- Stop.
1245 Break
1300 PeyTerna 1 o
1400 Leach's Type 1 o
1426 P. externa 1 a PT SKTS 360°
1432 JFPeted 1 o
1500 Leach's Type 1 o
1502 Underway.
1511
1523 Shea Pet 1 a
1526 Leach's type 1 a
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66