7:00-9:00 (11/8):
overcast with partial clearing after 8:00
wind mostly SW 5-15 swells 8-10
6000+ Red-throated Loon (continuous 30-120/min
inc. many juvenile, still moving at 9:00)
500+ Pacific Loon
300+ Common Loon
1 Horned Grebe
8 Red-necked Grebe
40 Western Grebe
1 Northern Fulmar
20+ Pink-footed Shearwater
1 Manx-type Shearwater (consistent with B-v)
2+ Short-tailed Shearwater (close birds, likely
more mixed with distant Sootys)
1800+ Sooty Shearwater (steady S most 1+ mile)
160 Brown Pelican
5 Double-crested Cormorant
250 Brandt's Cormorant (most S)
20 Pelagic Cormorant
118 Cackling Goose
31 Brant
3 Northern Pintail
6 American Wigeon
12 scaup sp.
2 Long-tailed Duck
80 Black Scoter
25 White-winged Scoter
2000+ Surf Scoter
3 Red-breasted Merganser
8 Pomarine Jaeger (S)
300+ Mew Gull
1200+ California Gull
30+ Herring Gull
1+ Thayer's Gull
200+ Western Gull
600+ Glaucous-winged Gull (most immature)
3000+ Heermann's Gull (40-80/min S during first
40 minutes followed by diminished movement )
3 Black-legged Kittiwake
3000+ Common Murre (90% S)
2 Pigeon Guillemot
4 Marbled Murrelet
88 Ancient Murrelet (flocks to 13 S)
15 Cassin's Auklet (S)
7 Rhinoceros Auklet
Phil
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