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2008 Trip Results

Westport
Seabirds

Apr

May

May

July

July

Aug

Aug

Aug

Aug

Sep

Sep

Sep

2008

26

10

17

12

26

2

16

23

25

5

14

27

PELAGIC SPECIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Laysan Albatross

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Black-footed Albatross

23

12

81

75

94

90

31

33

19

94

7

11

Northern Fulmar

0

0

2

30

53

171

80

51

38

105

93

10

Hawaiian Petrel

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

Pink-footed Shearwater

0

37

207

45

76

172

51

1308

76

229

74

176

Flesh-footed Shearwater

0

0

2

0

0

0

0

2

0

0

0

0

Buller’s Shearwater

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

79

4

3

2

9

Sooty Shearwater

159

974

1406

634

743

2391

597

10210

2240

2434

1323

1884

Short-tailed Shearwater

1

4

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

0

Manx Shearwater

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel

0

22

865

84

131

66

169

46

32

92

54

74

Leach’s Storm-Petrel

0

0

0

25

30

16

5

0

1

0

1

0

Red-necked Phalarope

5

559

130

52

10

137

10

36

46

3

4

7

Red Phalarope

0

1

55

0

1

8

1

7

37

1

0

0

Phalarope Sp.

0

10

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

0

0

0

South Polar Skua

0

0

0

1

1

2

3

3

6

1

2

8

Pomarine Jaeger

0

0

3

0

0

5

2

9

3

9

13

23

Parasitic Jaeger

0

2

2

0

1

7

1

1

1

11

6

9

Long-tailed Jaeger

0

0

0

0

0

3

1

5

15

2

3

4

Jaeger Sp.

0

0

0

0

0

2

0

4

7

5

1

1

Bonaparte’s Gull

4

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Heermann’s Gull

0

0

0

275

1855

945

1960

570

460

600

680

483

Mew Gull

97

6

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

California
Gull

9

4

8

20

215

446

27

97

48

88

376

972

Herring Gull

3

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

11

13

Thayer’s Gull

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Glaucous-winged/Western

613

647

348

910

913

605

287

538

333

344

373

832

Sabine’s Gull

0

6

7

0

3

23

12

168

16

11

9

23

Black-legged Kittiwake

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

1

8

Common Tern

0

230

42

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Arctic Tern

0

0

0

0

0

19

0

5

4

1

0

0

Common Murre

2175

49

46

239

398

90

804

345

309

549

188

435

Pigeon Guillemot

53

32

105

50

85

86

38

49

34

4

4

1

Marbled Murrelet

2

2

2

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

Xantus’s Murrelet

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Ancient Murrelet

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Cassin’s Auklet

4

2

1

11

3

33

17

451

184

12

17

643

Parakeet Auklet

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Rhinoceros Auklet

15

86

59

222

586

264

26

111

130

43

26

64

Tufted Puffin

0

2

2

2

0

1

0

2

1

1

0

0

OTHER SPECIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brant

17

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

Surf Scoter

580

510

49

0

 

2

0

2

4

12

8

White-winged Scoter

202

144

66

0

 

0

0

0

24

0

12

Black Scoter

0

0

1

0

 

0

0

0

1

0

0

Red-breasted
Merganser

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

Red-throated Loon

829

0

21

0

 

0

1

0

2

1

0

Pacific Loon

877

150

40

0

 

0

1

2

1

6

4

Common Loon

33

10

13

0

 

0

1

1

5

6

11

Red-necked Grebe

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

1

Western Grebe

39

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

4

53

Clark’s Grebe

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

Brown Pelican

0

0

1

876

 

661

1661

640

675

614

1092

Brandt’s Cormorant

161

16

37

10

 

14

42

17

48

75

45

Double-crested Cormorant

4

1

3

16

 

20

23

30

7

8

12

Pelagic Cormorant

12

1

31

14

 

3

12

26

4

88

55

Wandering Tattler

0

0

4

15

 

0

3

2

0

0

1

Black Turnstone

0

0

1

10

 

0

0

5

0

0

3

Ruddy Turnstone

0

0

0

3

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

Surfbird

0

0

0

25

 

0

6

7

0

0

1

Rock Sandpiper

0

0

0

0

 

0

0

0

0

0

0

Caspian Tern

15

0

0

1

1

 

4

4

3

0

0

0

MAMMALS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

California Sea-Lion

1

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

2

3

Steller’s Sea-Lion

1

0

9

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

8

Harbor Seal

3

1

1

4

5

1

3

2

1

1

1

2

Northern Fur Seal

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

1

1

Elephant Seal

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Harbor Porpoise

1

7

5

15

5

4

0

6

5

11

7

4

Dall’s Porpoise

0

0

0

5

13

31

7

11

0

0

2

6

Pacific White-sided Dolphin

0

0

0

0

1

300

0

225

0

0

0

0

Risso’s Dolphin

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Gray Whale

7

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Humpback Whale

0

0

0

2

2

1

0

10

7

2

0

7

Orca (Killer Whale)

18

0

0

0

8

0

3

0

0

1

0

Minke Whale

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

0

Northern Right-Whale Dolpin

 

 

 

 

 

100

 

 

 

 

 

0

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