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Resaca, Georgia;  September 28, 1988  ( Declination = 2W:  Subtract 2° for True Bearing, True Heading and True wind Direction)
Num. Species Time Flight Behavior Weather Field Notes
I II III IV Va Vb Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
 Est. 
Alt.		 Type
of Flt.		 Horiz.
Flt.		 Vert.
Flt.		 Mag.
Bear		 Mag.
Head		 Wind
Dir.		 Wind
Vel.		 Amb.
Temp		 Thrm.
Act.		 Cloud
Types
130 B. philenor 5:16 3 m flap straight level 263° 240° 161° 1.6 m/s - - - The B. philenor was missing one of its tails. It was investigated by 2 swifts.
131 D. plexippus 5:23 15 m glide,
(flap),
soar		 straight descend,
level		 275° 220° 141° 1.6 m/s - yes - Descended by holding its wings in a large dihedral.
- - 5:38 - - - - - - - - - yes stratus
coverage
100%		 Swifts foraging.
132 D. plexippus 5:50 12 m flap straight climb 257° left calm - - - - A second D. plexippus seen.
133 D. plexippus 5:58 15 m flap,
soar		 straight level 287° left 149° <1.0 m/s - yes - Sunset.
- - 6:00 - - - - - - - - 23.5°C - strato-
cumulus		 -
Quit - 6:30 - - - - - - - - - - - -

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