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eBird Canada Checklist S224948702

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Main Details

Location Ucluelet--Amphitrite Point
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Additional Details

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Owner Ian Cruickshank

Effort

Protocol:  Stationary
  • Observers:  2

Checklist Comments

seawatch with scope, primary observer IC, spotter of close birds Vic Ritchie, scribe Josh McCullogh. 2% cloud, wind NW 5 km/hr, vis unlimited except heat shimmer beyond 3k, swell 1.5m, chop 1m, temp 4' C. Mammals: 7 California sea lions in water, 1 red squirrel, 1 grey whale. Tree frogs heard: 1. Boats: zero. Oddly few birds moving.

Totals

28
Species Observed
+6 other taxa, 728 individuals

Observations

  1. Brant

    Number observed:  2

    Details

    nw

  2. Mallard

    Number observed:  10

    Details

    nw

  3. Northern Pintail

    Number observed:  22

    Details

    nw

  4. Greater Scaup

    Number observed:  7

    Details

    nw

  5. Harlequin Duck

    Number observed:  2

    Details

    se

  6. Surf Scoter

    Number observed:  56

    Details

    15 nw, 41 se

  7. White-winged Scoter

    Number observed:  7

    Details

    nw

  8. Black Oystercatcher

    Number observed:  8

    Details

    5 nw, 1 se, 2 on rocks

  9. Rhinoceros Auklet

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    nw

  10. Marbled Murrelet

    Number observed:  8

    Details

    nw, all in pairs

  11. Common Murre

    Number observed:  22

    Details

    6 nw, 12 se, 4 on water

  12. alcid sp.

    Number observed:  6

    Details

    1 nw, 5 se, offshore in heat shimmer

  13. Short-billed Gull

    Number observed:  8

    Details

    7 nw, 1 se. No Calis.

  14. Glaucous-winged Gull

    Number observed:  27

    Details

    12 nw, 11 se, 4 on water

  15. Western x Glaucous-winged Gull (hybrid)

    Number observed:  4

    Details

    2 nw, 2 on water

  16. Larus sp.

    Number observed:  18

    Details

    12 nw, 6 se

  17. Red-necked Grebe

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    on water

  18. Red-throated Loon

    Number observed:  5

    Details

    1 nw, 3 se, 1 on water

  19. Pacific Loon

    Number observed:  60

    Details

    27 nw, 7 se, 26 on water

  20. Common Loon

    Number observed:  3

    Details

    nw

  21. loon sp.

    Number observed:  5

    Details

    3 nw, 2 se

  22. Brandt's Cormorant

    Number observed:  304

    Details

    86 nw, 68 se, 150 on water

  23. Pelagic Cormorant

    Number observed:  34

    Details

    2 nw, 30 se, 2 on water

  24. Double-crested Cormorant

    Number observed:  2

    Details

    se

  25. cormorant sp.

    Number observed:  76

    Details

    1 nw, 70 se (well offshore), 5 on rocks

  26. Bald Eagle

    Number observed:  2

    Details

    se

  27. Steller's Jay

    Number observed:  1

  28. American Crow

    Number observed:  7

  29. Ruby-crowned Kinglet

    Number observed:  4

  30. Pacific Wren

    Number observed:  1

  31. Fox Sparrow

    Number observed:  2

  32. Song Sparrow

    Number observed:  1

  33. Orange-crowned Warbler

    Number observed:  2

  34. bird sp.

    Number observed:  10

    Details

    se, blobs in shimmer >7km out