Note book: Sub-Antarctic birds, 1994
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Clark, Gerry (b.1927, d.1999)
Production date
1994
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Entries by Gerry Clark include:
Including descriptions of birds and calls of Sub-Antarctic seabirds.
Grey Petrel, Procellaria cinerea.
Grey Petrel voice:
Short wheezy moan (intake) Followed by sustained explosive bray, (likened to bleating lamb).
Notes on voyage to Auckland Islands, January 1994.
Notes on voyage to Antipodes Islands, February/March 1994.
Extra notes include; Yellow eyed Penguin counts with hand-drawn illustrated map of principal breeding areas. 4 January 1994 - 8 January 1994.
Enderby Island, bird counts and description of landscape and conditions including other bird watchers. 9 January 1994 - 10 January 1994.
Granger Inlet bird observations as recorded from Totorore anchored 0.32 nautical miles from beach. 17 January 1994.
Description of Antipodes Island landscape and vegetation by Chris Robertson.
List of main projects and team members names 1993/1994, on last page and inside cover of notebook.
Part of a large collection of written and audio-visual resources and equipment which belonged to Gerry Clark; most of which document his voyages in the Southern Ocean.
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