[obol] Boiler Bay
- From: "Phil Pickering" <philliplc@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <obol@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 10:45:11 -0700
7:00-10:00 (4/14):
partial hazy overcast, wind W 5, swells 3-5
Loons clumpy 80-400/minute for most of
duration, briefly to 900/minute, still some
moving when I left. Pacifics virtually 100%
alternate, Red-throated roughly 50%
alternate. This is at least a week earlier
than this density of Pacifics typically hit
this latitude.
Red-throated Loon 4000+
Pacific Loon 25000+
Common Loon 150
Red-necked Grebe 27 (N)
5 Western Grebe
17 Brown Pelican
600 Double-crested Cormorant (flocks to 180)
500 Brandt's Cormorant (80% S)
60 Pelagic Cormorant
1170 Brant (flocks to 95)
2 Mallard
8 Green-winged Teal
60 scaup sp.
4 Black Scoter
30 White-winged Scoter
800 Surf Scoter
90 Red-breasted Merganser (scattered N)
1 Merlin
2 Black-bellied Plover
1 Dunlin
12 Sandeling
(zero Western/Least)
1200+ Bonaparte's Gull (steady N all 1+ mile out)
1 Mew Gull
5 Ring-billed Gull (N)
500+ California Gull (~80% adult N)
400+ Western Gull
200+ Glaucous-winged Gull (most immature N)
20 Caspian Tern
18000+ Common Murre (N)
30 Pigeon Guillemot (local)
18 Marbled Murrelet (pairs N)
100 Rhinoceros Auklet (N)
2 Tufted Puffin (N)
4 American Pipit
15 Savannah Sparrow (working fence line)
Phil
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