The 3rd presented with the barking of sea lions on the north side, closer than expected. Looking out, the new north electric fence was lying on the ground and three pleased California sea lions were lying on the fence line itself. Repairs undertaken.
Solar panels require cleaning every day. Surprised at how tenacious bird droppings can be, especially if the sun has had a chance to bake it on. Became very apparent when trying to clean the science building windows. Needed to use a razor blade scraper to get it off.
Twenty one tour boats today. 15 humpback whale sightings. Two pelicans on south islands. Oyster catchers, black turnstones on eastern part of big island.
Ian Waugh.. Ecoguardian