Sunday, 4 July 2004 (5:20-7:35pm).
Point Brown Jetty 'seawatch'
Sunny; N wind 5-10mph; 64-66 F.

Surf Scoter (42)-moving S.
White-winged Scoter (11)-N.
Red-throated Loon (1)
Pacific Loon (4)-S.
Northern Fulmar (1): near feeding flock out far.
Sooty Shearwater (7400): moving south; one small feeding flock.
Brown Pelican (50)
Brandt's Cormorant (6)
Double-crested Cormorant (30)
Pelagic Cormorant (30)
Heermann's Gull (5500): all N.
Gl-winged/Western Gull (10000+)
Black-legged Kittiwake (12)-1S.
Common Murre (9000): 70% N.
Marbled Murrelet (4): two pairs-N.
Rhinoceros Auklet (6500): c. 80% N.
Tufted Puffin (2): singles to N w/small flocks of RHAU.

ALSO:
Sandpiper Trail, Bowerman Basin (4:20-4:45):
Blue-winged Teal (1)-Bowerman.
Horned Grebe (1)-alternate plumage.
Turkey Vulture (1)
Bonaparte's Gull (1)
Caspian Tern (55): 6 juv.
Semipalmated Plover (6)
Western Sandpiper (50)
Least Sandpiper (110)
Vaux's Swift (2)
Warbling Vireo (3)
Tree Swallow (400)
Wilson's Warbler (1)
--
Charlie Wright
Bonney Lake, Washington