N122*08.648

W122*45.262"

4-5-09, 0830~1130 again 1430~1730 hours, tide incoming to high in morning,
in the afternoon outgoing, no swell light chop, wind light and variable from
the SE in the morning, in the afternoon SW 5~8 mph, light high clouds all
day, temp. 43~ 57 degrees

Yellow-billed Loon 1, still flightless

Common Loon 4, all were seen in alternate plumage, some in flight and some
on the water

Pacific Loon 2, seen on water still flightless

Red-throated Loon 1, in flight, nonbreeding plumage

Red-necked Grebe 5, in flight and in alternate plumage

Horned Grebe 2

Pelagic Cormorant 27

Double-crested Cormorant 14

Brandt's Cormorant 6

Common Murre 1

Pigeon Guillemot 26

Marbled Murrelet 2, in alternate plumage

Rhinocerous Auklet 400+

Herrmann's Gull 1

Glaucous-winged Gull 18

Glaucous-winged Gull hybrid 39

Mew Gull 46

Bonaparte's Gull 37

Canada Goose 5

Black Brant 19

Surf Scoter 7

White-winged Scoter 6

Harlequin Duck 2

Bufflehead 2

Common Goldeneye 3

Common Merganser 5, the first time I have seen this species at Point Wilson

Red-breasted Merganser 8

Black Oystercatcher 2

Killdeer 1

Turkey Vulture 2

Northern Harrier 1

Red-tailed Hawk 1

Bald Eagle 2

Peregrine Falcon 1

Rufous Hummingbird 1

Violet-green Swallow 8

Northern Flicker 1

American Crow 3

Common Raven 2

Yellow-rumped Warbler 2

Song Sparrow 4

Savannah Sparrow 1

House Finch 4

Mountain Bluebird 1

Townsend Solitaire 1, a first this year





Bob Whitney

Port Townsend, WA

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