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Weather
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 10-20 NW
- Sky: Cloudy
- Water: Calm
Boats/Visitors
- a few ecotours went by today
- Guy brought the overnight group back to campus today, and I don’t think I have anymore visitors for a few days
Ecological
- About 9 adult female elephants hanging around today
- not many sea lions lately
Weather
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 15-25 NW
- Sky: Cloudy
- Water: A bit wavy less than a metre
Boats/Visitors
- a few ecotours went by today
- Guy picked up the visitors from lastnight and a dropped off a new group of overnight visitors
Ecological
- 10 adult female elephants all together
- hardly any sea lions around
Weather
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 20-40 NW
- Sky: Partly Cloudy
- Water: Waves 1-2 metres
Boats/Visitors
- a few ecotours went by today
- Guy, dropped off a group of 8 students and 1 chaperone from Pearson College for a little overnight trip
Ecological
- Seems to be less sea lions lately, and only about 9 elephants
Census
- stellar sea lions – 23
- california sea lions – 31
- harbour seals – 42
- elephant seals – 9 female
- gulls – 150
- cormorants – 28
- pigeon guillemots – 152
- black turnstones – 28
- oyster catchers – 14
- fox sparrows – 12
- geese – 16
Weather
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 10-20 NW
- Sky: Partly Cloudy
- Water: Calm
Boats/Visitors
- a few ecotours went by today
Ecological
- about 9 female elephant seals spread out around the desalinator room
- will update the census tomrrow
Weather
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 10-20 NW
- Sky: Partly Cloudy
- Water: Calm
Boats/Visitors
- a few ecotours went by today
Ecological
- about 10 female adult elephant seals
Weather
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 0-15 NW
- Sky: Partly Cloudy
- Water: Choppy, under a metre
Boats/Visitors
- quite a few ecotours went by today
- Guy brought some people by to work on the coastal radar system and he also brought some students from the college for a tour
Ecological
- 10 adult female elephant seals, all lying around the front yard today soaking in the sun
Weather
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 0-10 NW
- Sky: Sunny
- Water: a bit choppy in the afternoon, under a metre
Boats/Visitors
- plenty of boat traffic today, ecotours, fishing, sailboats
- a group of the marine science students came by for a bit today, I think they are getting ready for their final exam
Ecological
- about 11 mature female elephants seals around, mostly gathered by the desal building and the others by the jetty
- the second pup left this morning which was to be expected she is 3 months old and a couple days
Weather
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 0-10 NW
- Sky: Sunny
- Water: Calm
Boats/Visitors
- a lot of boat traffic today, from ecotour to fishing boats and sailboats, great day to be on the water
Ecological
- about 9 elephant seals around, all female, and all in the process of molting
- the eagles were chasing around the seagulls today and there were quite a bit of pigeon guillemots around
Weather
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 15-30 NW
- Sky: Partly Cloudy
- Water: Waves 1-2 metres
Boats/Visitors
- not much boat traffic today
Ecological
- about 11 elephant seals scattered around
- plenty of seagulls flying around and I can hear them trying to land on the rooftop in the wind
Weather
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 0-10 NW
- Sky: Overcast
- Water: Calm
Boats/Visitors
- a few ecotours went by today
- Guy, came by and helped me fuel up the generator and brought me some groceries
Ecological
- 11 elephant seals all together, all female and just the one pup hanging around
