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Remsen,
J.V.
1974
Journal
Jan 26 (cont)
Wind: 5-20 W Ocean: choppy, very difficult
to see birds sitting on water, some large swells.
Temp - 50 Sky: clear
Species: Arctic Loon 25 California Gull 20
Brandts Cormorant 10 Glaucous Gull 1
Black-footed Albatross 8 Hei Gull 10
Fulmar 3 Heermann's Gull 15
Sooty Shearwater 30 Bonapartes Gull 5
Slender-billed Shearwater 2 Black-legged Kittiwake 30
? Slende-billed Shearwdr 8 Common Murre 50
Fork-tailed Petrel 8 Rhinoceros Auklet 5000
Ashy Petrel 4 Cassins Auklet 300
White-winged Scoter 5 Ancient Murrelet 3
Surf Scoter 1 Marbled Murrelet 2
Glaucous-winged Gull 500
Western Gull 2000 Killer Whale 4
Herring Gull 5 Gray Whale 10
Thayer's Gull 1 Alaska Fur Seal 1
Moss Landing, Monterey Co, Calif
Area: from boat docks through harbor and up to 1
mile offshore, and return
Observers: Same Time: 0815-0830, 1500-1515
Species: Common Loon 2 Marbled Godwit 10
Red-necked Grebe 1 gull (sp) 100
Horned Grebe 10 Forstels Tern 20
Eared Grebe 1 Black-bellied Plover 1
Great Blue Heron 2
White-winged Scoter 10
Surf Scoter 50
Oldsquaw 3
Ruddy Duck 25
Red-breasted Merganser 2
American Coot 20
Willett 10
Sanderling 10
Lapis Rd., Monterey Co, Calif
Area: length of Lapis Rd near Salinas R. mouth - good
grassland area with Calif. Ground Squirrels
Time: 1545-1600 Observers Alan Baldridge, Sadie Brown,
Bonnie Bowen, Kim Garrett
Species: Red-tailed Hawk 1 Western Meadowlark 10
Rough-legged Hawk 8 Horned Lark 10
Ferruginous Hawk 1 Brewer's Blackbird 10
Am. Kestrel 5
Long-billed Curlew 40
+ Monterey harbor, Monterey Co., Calif: Red-necked Grebe (1)
Pelagic Cormorant (1), Am.Wigeon (1), Scaup (sp) (2),
Black Scoter (1), King Eider (1), Oldsquaw (1),
Rock Dove, Black Turnstone.
Am Avocet - S. of Moss Landing Canada Goose - 301 Camino
Pygmy Nuthatch - Pacific Grove Pablo at # 2130
Brown Towhee - "