Census

Weather

  • Visibility: 15 miles
  • Wind: 20-25 knts W
  • Sky: Partly cloudy/clear
  • Water: Ripply

Boats/Visitors/Sightings

  • Quite a few ecotour boats in the area today – a lot of them stopped near the northern rocks to watch the bald eagle sitting there

Bird Notes

  • The seagulls have become extremely aggressive every since their eggs have started to hatch. I’ve been attacked countless times over the last few days just walking on the paths – thankfully I’ve always had my hard hat and thick jacket on so no injuries!

Census

  • Elephant Seals
    • Male = 3
    • Female = 0
  • Sea Lions
    • California = 2
    • Steller = 0
  • Seagulls = 380 adults, ~50 babies (hard to estimate)
  • Pigeon Guillemot = 70
  • Eagles = 2
  • Oystercatchers = 12 adults, 4 babies
  • Harbour Seals = 50
  • Geese = 3