process of elitnination# 
Sooty Tern 
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No Sooties were seen until the 31st when many were seen in feeding 
flocks. Many were also recorded on the jfirkt. 
Common Noddy Tern 
One bird was seen on 1 August. 
Hawaiian Noddy Tern 
One individual was seen in a feeding flock on 31 July. As it was a 
good distance fron the ship the record is questionable. 
Fairy Tern 
One was seen in a searching flock of several species on 1 August# 
Long-tailed Jaeger 
One bird was seen on the 25th and another on the 31st# Both were 
flying aimlessly. Other sightings of jaeger-like birds may have been 
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iong-taiIs. 
Pomarine Jaeger 
One dark phase bird was recorded on the 25th. 
Skua 
Two individuals were seen. The first, on 24 July, was seen 
chasing shorebirds not too far from the ship# The second sighting, on 
1 August, was at very close range# 
Mammals 
Sightings of marine mammals were recorded on the crossing, but the 
vriter was not familiar with roost of the animals seen# Descriptions are 
included on the log sheet for what they are worth. 
