April 22. Latitude 38° 22´ 30´´ north; longitude 74° 26´ 30´´ west; 2 P. M. Two small flocks of Petrels (sp.?) feeding in a slick. Near station; latitude 38° 22´ 30´´ north; longitude 74° 26´ 30´´ west; 1.6 knots southeast by south. Several small flocks of Northern Phalaropes, from eight to thirty birds each, one or two Jaegers and many Loons seen to-day. Near latitude 38° 19´ north; longitude 74° 23´ west. A flock of Gannets seen.
April 23. Near latitude 38° 15´ north; longitude 74° 18´ west; dead calm. Phalaropes have been common this morning in small flocks and scattering birds, generally flying southward. Latitude 38° 12´ north; longitude 74° 17´ 30´´ west. One Gray Gannet shot; stomach contained nothing. Two Northern and two Red Phalaropes shot. Their stomachs contained copepods and coarse and fine sand, and had a few small gastropods. Latitude 38° 13´ north; longitude 74° 20´ west. Phalaropes have been common this morning. A few Arctic Terns observed. Phalaropes mostly on the wing, but flying in no particular direction.
April 25. Latitude 37° 35´ north; longitude 74° 47´ west. Occasional flocks of five or six Phalaropes each have been seen to-day.
April 26. Latitude 38° 3´ north; longitude 74° 31´ west; 12 M. Very few birds thus far to-day. Two Loons heard crying. East northeast; 5.2 knots from latitude 38° 17´ north; longitude 74° 26´ west; 5 P. M. A small flock of White Gannets seen sitting on the water.
April 27. Latitude 38° 42´ north; longitude 74° 2´ west; 8 A. M.; temperature of air 53° F.; moderate south southwest breeze. Phalaropes very common. Latitude 38° 27´ north; longitude 73° 37´ west; 12 M. Some Phalaropes seen.
April 28. Latitude 38° 24´ 30´´ north; longitude 74° 6´ west; 6 A. M. A few Phalaropes seen in flocks of three to five.
May 1. Latitude 38° 24´ 30´´ north; longitude 74° 9´ west; 12 M. Quite a number of scattering Phalaropes have been seen through the last hour. Six knots southeast by east from latitude 38° 24´ 30´´ north; longitude 74° 9´ west; 1 P. M. Northern and Red Phalaropes quite common but scattered.
May 2. Latitude 38° 13´ 30´´ north; longitude 73° 33´ west; 12 M. Very few Phalaropes seen to-day, one Pomarine Jaeger(?). Latitude 38° 9´ 30´´ north; longitude 73° 44´ 15´´ west; 4 P. M. Phalaropes scattered but common.
May 4. Near latitude 38° 29´ north; longitude 74° 47´ 45´´ west. Numerous large flocks of Phalaropes and large schools of mackerel seen.
May 12. East by south, 4.3 knots from latitude 39° 19´ north; longitude 72° 49´ 30´´ west; 8 A. M.; gentle northeast by east breeze; temperature of air 53° F.; clearing; moderate swell. Scattering Phalaropes seen this morning, also one "Marlinspike" (Stercorarius longicaudus?). West northwest, 1.3 knots from latitude 39° 19' north; longitude 72° 37´ 30´´ west; 10 A. M.; temperature of air 56° F.; gentle northeast by north wind; moderate swell. Few scattered Phalaropes.