SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 
WASHINGTON 25, D. C. 
At Sea Observations - March 10 
Time 
Number 
Direction 
Species and Remarks 
0930 
Left Pago Pago 
0930 
1 
Common Noddy 
1 
Fairy Tern 
0935 
09^1 
1 
Water very calm, hardly a wind ripple on (Brown Booby) 
its surface. When water is like this the 
brown booby fly very low over the water 
2-5 feet, with a heavy laborious flight. 
5 
Common Noddy 
0944 
1 
Fairy Tern 
1 
Common Noddy 
0950 
1 
Fairy Tern 
0952 
1 
Common Noddy 
2 
Brown Booby 
1 
Shearwater sp.? 
0953 
1 
Fairy Tern - actively feeding at surface 
5 
Common Noddy - actively feeding at surface 
0953 
20 
FLock 
Common Noddy actively feeding 
0956 
1 
Common Noddy 
09 59 
1 
Shearwater sp 
3 
Common Noddy 
1003 
1 
Fairy Tern 
1012 
3 
NE 
Shearwater sp. 
6 
NE 
Common Noddy 
1 
NE 
Brown Booby 
1015 
12 
NE 
Common Noddy 
1 
NE 
Shearwater sp. 
1020 
3 
Wedgetail 
2 
Red-footed Booby 
1023 
8 
Common Noddy 
1024 
1 
Fairy Tern 
1030 
3 
E 
Brown Booby 
1 
E 
Shearwater sp. 
1033 
1 
w 
Fairy Tern 
1035 
1 
E 
Common Noddy 
1045 
1 
W 
W.T. Tropic Bird 
1055 
2 
E 
Brown Booby 
1055 
1 
E 
Fairy Tern 
1102 
1 
W.T. Tropic Bird sitting in water. 
2 
Shearwater sp.? 
1105 
3 
NE 
W.T. Tropicbird 
1105 
2 
NE 
Audubon's Shearwater 
1142 
Flock 
6 
NE 
Red-footed Booby 
2 
NE 
Fairy Tern 
15 
NE 
Tern sp? 
1145 
2 
N 
Fairy Tern 
1 
NE 
Shea rwater sp? 
1147 
Flock 
70 
Red-footed Booby- at least 2 northern phase. 
