Menu

Checklist S30661414

Sharing links

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Copy link

Main details

Location Offshore--Escarpment between Rodriguez and San Juan (SBA Co.)
View with Google Maps

Additional details

People

Owner James (Jim) Holmes

Effort

Protocol:  Traveling
  • Observers:  65
  • Distance:  30 mi

Checklist Comments

Santa Barbara Waters - the 1000 fathom line running south to the deepwater finger east of the San Juan Seamount. Cook''s Petrels and Leach''s Storm-Petrels were scattered throughout. The Wilson''s was north of the deepwater finger. One possible white-rumped "Townsend''s" Storm-Petrel was also seen.

Totals

10
Species Observed
+4 other taxa, 203 individuals
7
Species with Photos
+1 other taxa

Observations

  1. Red-necked Phalarope

    Number observed:  8

    Media

  2. Rhinoceros Auklet

    Number observed:  1

  3. Common/Arctic Tern

    Number observed:  1

  4. Black-footed Albatross

    Number observed:  1

  5. Wilson's Storm-Petrel

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    First seen by Paul Lehman; flew by boat and was seen by part of group.

  6. Leach's Storm-Petrel

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    birds thought possibly to be Ainsley's also seen

  7. Leach's Storm-Petrel (Leach's)

    Number observed:  35

    Media

  8. Leach's Storm-Petrel (Chapman's)

    Number observed:  32

    Media

  9. Townsend's Storm-Petrel

    Number observed:  2

    Media

  10. Leach's/Townsend's Storm-Petrel (dark-rumped)

    Number observed:  25

    Media

  11. Northern Fulmar

    Number observed:  2

    Media

  12. Cook's Petrel

    Number observed:  75

    Media

  13. Pink-footed Shearwater

    Number observed:  7

    Media

  14. Sooty Shearwater

    Number observed:  12

Additional species seen by John Groves:

  1. Ainley's Storm-Petrel

    Number observed: 21

Additional species seen by Terry Hunefeld:

  1. Ainley's Storm-Petrel

    Number observed: 21
Media powered by Macaulay Library