Charle s A. Ely 
DeceEber~T^ 7 1963 
3 
25 
0951 - Red-footed Booby 
0959 - 
t* 
1110 - Bonin Petrel 
1114 - Red -footed Booby 
1351 - Wedgetail 1 
3 He 
2 HE 
S W 
followed ship for 15 to 20 rain. 
SW 
1553 - Bonin Island Petrel 
loOO - Red-tailed Tropicbird 
SW 
K 
S 
1645 - Masked Booby 1 HW 
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| .814 - White-necked (?) Petrel 1 
1819 - Masked Booby 1 HE 
1910 - secured bird watch. 
December 15 
Partly cloudy and warm with 15 k« Winds from HE moderate whitecaps 
sea fairly calm. 
0700 - started observations 
0735 - black-footed albatross - 1 followed ship to at least 1730 
0735 - Wedgetail 1 
0827 - * 1 SW 
1134 - shearwater/petrel 1 SE 
1210 - medium large, dark shearwater 1 
1252 - Bonin Island Petrel 1 SE 
1323 - Wedgetail 1 W 
1332 - Red-tailed Tropicbird 1 SE 
1435 - " ,1 SI 
1515 - Bonin Island Petrel 1 SW 
1615 - Whale - 1 SW - 1000 yards to port, swimming casually, 
blowed several times. 
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