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Maria Cleofa Isl. [Island] Mexico Mar [March] 5/62 [1962]
Left Mazatlan on MV. Marijean at 7:30.
PM Mar [March] 4. On board N.A.M. MacKenzie,
Jack Cline, Harry Meredith, Wallace McCutcheon,
H.R. McM + self.
Crew Capt. [Captain] Slein, Mate George,
Engineer Burt, 2nd [second] Eng. [Engineer] Joe, Cook
Eric, Steward Ernie.
Dropped anchor at SE [southeast] end of Cleofa
in 2nd [second] bay E [east] of lighthouse at 6:30 AM.
400 yrd [yards] off shore. Light N. [north] wind, slight
swell. Jack Cline + I went ashore at
9 AM + remained ashore until 4:30 PM.
Checked Booby colony (blue-footed).
1 egg 13. including 2 fresh singles
2 eggs 7.
1 yng [young] 80 of which 1 dead.
2 yng. [young] 59 twins
2 large young with unhatched eggs
9. new hatched with one egg.
Empty nest. 4 pairs were guarding empty
nests. Total 174 nests.
Birds excessively scarce, saw.
1 white-tipped dove.
2 turkey vultures 1 spotted sandpiper
5 night herons 5 oystercatchers
2 ospreys 1 Wren
2 orioles 3 Cardinals. 1 Parula
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