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footed Albatross following right behind the ship. This marks the first one 
that actually followed the ship. 
1130 — Two Sooty Terns passed the ship. 
1132 — Cne ^ulwer’s Petrel passed close in on starboard side* Also one Wedge-tailed 
Shearwater and three Sooty Terns. 38. 
Since our last report we have been eating lunch, and it is now 1211. .Onfie 
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Black-footed Albatross behind the ship at the time. Also one Red-tailed 
Tropicbird fly’ng overhead. The Albatross reported earlier, right after we 
left Bihoa, did not stay with the shipji very long. The one following the 
ship, now, however, does not appear to be the same one. This one has a 
white patch on its rump. 
121-3 — One ®ulwer*8 Petrel off starboard side flying east. 
1215 — Two Bulwer *s Petrels off starboard side. 
1217 — One Bulwer 1 s Petrel crossed the bow. 
1220 — One Bulwer 1 s Petrel crossed bow, headed in a northeast direction. Also 
three 
Sooty Tern overhead. 
1222 — Two Bulwer T s Petrels crossed bow, heeded northeast. Also, two more 
Sooty Terns 
1224 — Two Fairy Terns, one of which is way off on the port side. The other is 
way off starboard stern. 
1220 — One Bulwer 1 s Petrel off stern. Also five Sooty Terns off port side, crossing 
to our stern. 
1223 — Cne Bulwer* s Petrel off stern. Also one Pair y Tern off starboard stern, 
headed east. 
1230 — The Black -footed Albatross which has been faith us since it was reported 
is still with us. There are also now two Fairy Terns, three Fairy Terns, 
