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Sooty Shearwater
Puffinus griseus
July 6 Lake Merced Beach, San Francisco Co, Calif : 4
Moss Beach, San Mateo Co, Calif : 100
Half Moon Bay, San Mateo Co, Calif : 10,000 in dense swirling
flock close to shore , periodically flying up and moving around
Pescadero Beach, San Mateo Co, Calif : 3000, most -> N
Ano Nuevo St. Res, San Mateo Co, Calif : 25
July 14 Duxbury Pt, Bolinas, Marin Co, Calif: 3000, most -> NW
Aug. 5 Point Reyes South Beach, Marin Co, Calif : 100
Limantour Spit, Point Reyes, Marin Co, Calif : 20
Sep. 2 Pescadero Beach, San Matea Co, Calif : 30 -> S
Sep. 15 San Diego offshore boat trip : 500+
Sep. 18 Monterey area, Monterey Co, Calif : 25
Sep. 21 Pescadero Beach : 100
Pt. Pinos : passing west past point at about 7/sec or ~ 400/min
for 20 minutes = 8000
Sep. 22 Monterey Bay boat trip : 150 extremely scare
Sep. 23 Monterey area : 25 Pt. Pinos
Sep. 27 Monterey area : 2000 Pt. Pinos
Pescadero Beach : 50
Oct. 6 Monterey Bay boat trip : 500
Oct. 7 Monterey Bay boat trip : 50
Oct. 27 Point Reyes N.S. : 1 Fishing cave
Sep. 30 Eureka boat trip, Humboldt Co, Calif : 125