On Sun, 21 Jan 1996 JAnder6788 at aol.com wrote:
> I spoke with Dr Julia Parrish of the UDub at a fisheries by-catch reduction
> seminar at Fish Expo in Seattle last summer. She noted that, in spite of
> what the media and the savants were reporting, WA's Common Murre breeding
> population was in the range of 12,000 or so. Certainly down from the
> Pre-1983 El Nino event numbers of 30K, but 'way more than the 500-3,000 that
> I've been hearing some folks using.

Jon, can you provide locations? Or point to sources who can? Would be
appreciated.

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Michael R. Smith
Univ. of Washington, Seattle
whimbrel at u.washington.edu
http://salmo.cqs.washington.edu/~wagap/mike.html