Ely, Charles A., 1963-1964
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Charles A. Ely 1963, December 4 6 0852 - wedgetail - 1 0855 - " 1 097 - Sooty Tern 1 S 0915 - Frigate (Imm.) 1 NE 0930 Sooty Tern 14 Feeding flock, actively diving White Tern 1 Saw fish jumping but no flying Brown Booby (ad.) 1 NE fish seen. Frigate (Imm.) 1 Wedgetail - 8 0935+ - Black-footed Albatross 1 Momentarily joined flock. 0944 - Sooty Tern 1 NE 0958 - Harcourt's Storm Petrel 1 B? Just off bow 1009 - " " " 2 SW flying off port 100-300 yards with ship. 1010 - Wedgetail - 2 1021 Wedgetail 1 1036 - Now only 1 Albatross off fantail 1039 - " " 2 " " " 1101 - White Tern - 5 SE 1101 - Wedgetail - 1 NE 115 - Now three Albatross at fantail 1205 - White-tailed Tropicbird - 1 SE 1218 - Wedgetail 2 S 1235 - Black-footed Albatross captured on hand line and banded 737-45002. 20° 05' N - 161° 57' W