We had some Transient Orca practicing hunting maneuvers around the S side of Race Rocks, a very exciting welcome back to the island! We’re told by the whale folks this was most likely T075b’s practicing working together on ‘pincer’ movements on the sea lions.

Mammals:

• Stellar Sea lions: 195
• California Sea lion: 125
• Harbour Seal: 20
• Orca: 4 – T075b

Birds

• Gulls: 60
• Cormorants: 120
• Eagle: 6
• Turnstones: 10
• Canada Geese: 13