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Transcription
Charles A. Ely
1963, December 4
7
1300 - Red-tailed Tropicbird - 1 NE
1341 - Shearwater 1 Se
1355 - Japanese White Eye ? 42 S
1413 - White-necked Petrel 1 W
1425 Booby sp. ? 1
Pterodroma sp. 1
Wedge-tail 1 S
Black-footed Albatross 1 loose flock?
1449 - Bonin Petrel 1 NE
1450 - " " 1 NE
1513- Red-footed (?) Booby 1 N
1522 - Wedge-tail 1 N
1545 - Japanese white eye 1 S - Heard call - circled ship twice
at close range, once flying over low.
1635 - Black-footed Albatross - 2 off fantail
1650 - None seen off fantail
1652 - Red-footed Booby - 1 SW (Imm)
1700 - Black-footed Albatross 1 SW
1712 - Wedgetail - 1 SW
1715 - Red-footed Booby - 1 SW ( probably same bird for an hour - see later)
1722 - White-necked Petrel - 1 NE
1725 - Wedgetail 1 SW
1736 - Wedgetail 1 SW
1736 - Pterodroma sp. 1
Wedgetail 1 NE around fantail