eBird Northwest Checklist S120366073

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Owner Darchelle Worley

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Effort

Protocol:  Traveling
  • Observers:  2
  • Distance:  0.1 mi

Checklist Comments

Sunny, 54 - 74F.

Submitted from eBird for Android, version 2.10

Observations

  1. Number observed:  1
  2. Number observed:  50
  3. Number observed:  5
  4. Number observed:  1
  5. Number observed:  20

    Details

    Tight flock flying north past point.

  6. Number observed:  80
  7. Number observed:  1
  8. Number observed:  2
  9. Number observed:  20
  10. Number observed:  1
  11. Number observed:  3
  12. Number observed:  20
  13. gull sp.

    Number observed:  30
  14. Number observed:  1
  15. Number observed:  1
  16. Number observed:  1
  17. Number observed:  1

    Details

    Small dark bird flying north close to yellow buoy distance. Much smaller and quicker than gulls. Tracked through the scope for at least ten seconds as it flew low over the water with deep slow wingbeats and an erratic flight pattern, very different from the direct flight style of alcids, ducks and cormorants. Two brief glimpses of white on rump. Thanks to Delia S for spotting it.

  18. Number observed:  5
  19. Number observed:  30
  20. Number observed:  2
  21. Number observed:  4

    Details

    Very large brown birds with huge bills just off shore heading south together.

  22. Number observed:  1
  23. Number observed:  1
  24. Number observed:  1
  25. Number observed:  15
  26. Number observed:  3
  27. Number observed:  1
  28. Number observed:  1
  29. Number observed:  3