[obol] 1 Sept Charleston pelagic results

[Greg Gillson]

1 September 2007
Charleston, Oregon out 12 miles to several draggers and shrimpers
7:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Boat: Betty Kay
Guides: Tim Shelmerdine, Tom Snetsinger, Stacy Strickland, Greg Gillson

The pelagic trip for the Oregon Shorebird Festival was a great success with 
rather small seas and very little wind.

Surf Scoter 35
Red-throated Loon 5
Black-footed Albatross 65
Northern Fulmar 130
Sooty Shearwater 25
Pink-footed Shearwater 75
Buller's Shearwater 3
Double-crested Cormorant 15
Brandt's Cormorant 250
Pelagic Cormorant 30
Black Turnstone 3
Red-necked Phalarope 30
Red Phalarope 15
Pomarine Jaeger 3
Parasitic Jaeger 2
Long-tailed Jaeger 10
jaeger (sp.) 12 (distant)
Heermann's Gull 1
California Gull 25
Western Gull 60
Sabine's Gull 12
Arctic Tern 25
Common Murre 15
Pigeon Guillemot 5
Rhinoceros Auklet 3
Cassin's Auklet 5

Gray Whale 2
Dall's Porpoise 4
Steller's Sea Lion 2 (many more at Simpson Reef)
California Sea Lion 10  (many more at Simpson Reef)
Harbor Seal 3

Ocean Sunfish 1

Greg Gillson
The Bird Guide, Inc.
greg at thebirdguide.com
http://thebirdguide.com