6 
50 miles S-SW. 
Blue-gray Noddy No. of Birds Recorded: 1 
( Procelsterna cerulea ) 
The single individual was observed in a huge mixed feeding flock ca . 
10 miles SE McKean on 3 ^- October. This species is very seldom ever seen 
far from islands. 
White (Fairy) Tern No. of Birds Recorded: 16 
( Gygis alba ) 
A few scattered sightings were recorded throughout the cruise. 
Largest numbers were seen on 12 and 13 October. On the latter date the 
birds were found with feeding flocks of Sooty Terns* 
Long-tailed Jaeger No. of Birds Recorded: 5 
( Stercorarius longicauda ) 
All jaegers were noted near concentrations of Sooty or Fairy Terns. 
Two light phase, two intermediate phase and one dark phase were recorded. 
Pilot Whale No. of Animals Recorded: 3 
( G1obic ephala sp.) 
The three whales were recorded on 12 October at ca.. 2 ° 10 T N. Two were 
an estimated 20 feet long. One of the individuals rode the bow wave dir¬ 
ectly in front of the ship for a few seconds. 
