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Chrlstinas Island Shearwaters A = 2 B = 0 C_0 
Low numbers of this species have been recorded for the second 
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consecutive trip. During the September-October 1965 and. January- 
February 1966 cruises large concentrations were noted between 5° 
and 6° N. 
Newell's Shearwater k= 19 B= 0 C= 7 
This species was irregularly distributed during both the 
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southward and return portions of the cruise between Oahu and the 
Southern Grid. Concentrations (12) were recorded on 6 July between 
19 °- 40 " and 18°N and a lesser number (6) on 10 July between 5°and 7°n* 
On the return trip 6 were recorded on 25 August between 17 and 
l8®-4® N. Moderate concentrations have been noted on previous SIC 
cruises between 5°and 6° N. This area apparently serves as a 
"wintering" areaf 
Pale-footed Shearwater A^= 0 B= 0 C= 1 
A single individual was noted on 20 August just north of 
the Southern Grid. A few birds, invariably singles, are noted each 
trip; Although low in numbers wide distribution throughout the entire 
at-sea area has been recorded* 
