Gould, P . J . 
1 9 &r 
( Black-footed Albatross) 
2 
we did not see the other again. 
January 7 - -Pacific Ocean, 5th day out Oahu, Hawaiian Is. 
None seen today. 
January 8--Pacific Ocean, 6th day out Oahu, Grid Area 
None seen today. 
January 9- -Pacific Ocean, 7th day out Oahu, Grid Area 
One bird seen at 1^30 hours. This bird flew around the ship once and investigated 
a dye marker in the water and then disappeared. It was observed to have a "comfort 
movement", while flying low over the water. 
J anuary 10--Pacific Ocean, 8th day out Oahu, Grid Area 
None seen today. 
J anuary ll--Pacific Ocean, 9th day out Oahu, Grid Area 
None seen today. 
J anuary 12- -Pacific Ocean, 10th day out Oahu, Grid Area 
None seen today . 
J an uary l6--Pacific Ocean, l4th day out Oahu, 1 day NE Johnston 
3 birds followed ship today. 1st appeared at 0730* second at 1008, and the 
third at 1605. 
J anuary 17- -Pacific Ocean, 15th day out Oahu, 2 days NE Johnston 
6 birds for the day. 
Time Number of birds following ship 
« 
0935 1 
1210 2 
1337 3 
1516 4 
1655 6 
1730 l 
1800 3 
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