Remsen, J.V. 1976 Journal Aug. 18 Channel Is. Boat Trip Ventura + Los Angeles Cos. Calif. Areg: from >1 mile off Ventura Maving to >1 mile off Anacapa Is. (Ventura Co.) Time: 0720-0845 (?), 1630-1745 Observers: Shum Suffel, Jan MacGregor, Linda Hale, Victor Emmanuel, family Jean Brandt, Ed Navejosky, George Ledec. Sky: cloudy [Water]: smooth Species: Sooty Shearwater 2 western Gull 50 Brown Pelican 10 Barn Swallow 1 Northern Phalarope 27 Pigeon Guillemot - 1-1/2 m.le outside Ventura Harbin Pomarine Jaeger 1 ad. Areg: Anacapa Island and ocean within 1 mile from shore Time: 0845-1615 Species: Sooty Shearwater Western Gull 800 Brown Pelican 100 White-throated Swift 1 Double-crested Cormorant 30 Com. Starling 10 Brandt's Cormorant 20 Belted Kingfisher 2 Red-tailed Hawk 1 Black Oystercatcher 10 Pilot Whale 50 American Oystercatcher 1 Bottlenose Dolphin 20 Black Turnstone 5 Calif. Sea Lion 2 Wandering Tattler 5 Harbor Seal 20 Areg: Santa Cruz Island and ocean within 1 mile from shore Time: 1545-1630 Species: Sooty Shearwater 1 Wandering Tattler 1 Brown Pelican 5 Western Gull 200 Double-crested Cormorant 3 Calif. Gull 1 Brandt's Cormorant 20 Heermann's Gull 15 Pelagic Cormorant 2 Com. Raven 1 Peregrine Falcon 1 Com. Starling 20 Am. Kestrel 1 Black-billed Plover 60->S Areg: ocean southwest of Anacapa + Santa Cruz Islands, >1 mile offshore, to as far off Ventura as 45 miles Time: 1615-1545 Species: Loon(Csp)-prob. Arctic 1 Arctic Tern 19 Pink-footed Shearwater 11 Cassin's Auklet (Hydroceles) 2 Buller's Shearwater 3 Xantus' Murrelet (Leucoposis) 3 Sooty Shearwater 19 hummingbird (Csp) 2 Black Storm-Petrel 3 Craveri's Murrelet 1 Galapagos storm-petrel (C.s.) 1 Pac. White-sided Dolphin 300 Willet 1 Parasitic Jaeger 4 (unusual sofar from shore) Aug. 20 Mission Dam, San Diego Co. Calif Areg: riparian woodland and adjacent chaparal Observers: Linda Hale Time: 1530-1745 Wind: 2-15 ~ Sky: clear Temp: 70 Species: Calif. Quail 10 Bushtit 5 Mourning Dove 1 Bewick's Wren 3 White-throated Swift 1 Calif. Thrasher 1 Anna's Hummingbird 5 Bell's Vireo 1 Costals Hummingbird 2 Yellow Warbler 2 Black-chinned Hummingbird 3 Wilson's Warbler 1 Belted Kingfisher 1 House Fish 10 Hairy Woodpecker 1 Lesser Goldfinch 6 Nuttall's Woodpecker 2 Brown Towhee 4 Ash-throated Flycatcher 1 Rufous-crowned Sparrow 3 Black Phoebe 1 Song Sparrow 5 Scrub Jay 2