Sightings List for April 21-25, 2004 Offshore Birding Trip.

Species 21-Apr 22-Apr 23-Apr 24-Apr Totals
Common Loon 2 4 6
Pacific Loon 43 113 3 159
Laysan Albatross 1 1
Black-footed Albatross 1 1
Northern Fulmar 24 3 135 75 237
Cook’s Petrel 1 1
Pink-footed Shearwater 50 13 35 80 178
Flesh-footed Shearwater 1 1 2
Sooty Shearwater 20 30 100 400 550
Black-vented Shearwater 3 3
Black Storm-petrel 5 5
Ashy Storm-petrel 2 2
Leach’s Storm-petrel 17 17
Red-billed Tropicbird 7 7
Brown Pelican 175 18 7 200
Brandt’s Cormorant 30 50 15 40 135
Double-crested Cormorant 60 60
Pelagic Cormorant 1 1 2
Great Blue Heron 4 4
Snowy Egret 10 10
Surf Scoter 4 3 7
Black Oystercatcher 1 1 2
Wandering Tattler 2 1 3
Marbled Godwit 1 1
Red-necked Phalarope 150 75 6 231
Red Phalarope 7 6 13
Parasitic Jaeger 1 1
Pomarine Jaeger 10 4 50 30 94
Bonaparte’s Gull 35 2 22 59
California Gull 1 75 5 1 82
Heermann’s Gull 4 1 1 6
Western Gull 2500 102 800 3402
Herring Gull 9 9
Sabine’s Gull 3 80 20 103
Caspian Tern 15 15
Common Tern 3 3
Royal Tern 2 2 1 5
Elegant Tern 19 19
Least Tern 3 3
Xantus’ Murrelet 3 2 8 8 21
Cassin’s Auklet 3 4 3 10
Pigeon Guillemot 8 8
Fin Whale 7 7
Cuvier’s Beaked Whale 1 1
Northern Right-whale Dolphin 3 3
Pacific White-sided Dolphin 75 75
Long-beaked Common Dolphin 20 20
Short-beaked Common Dolphin 1000 3000 4000
Bottle-nosed Dolphin 3 45 48
Risso’s Dolphin 10 11 21
Dall’s Porpoise 9 8 17
Orca 2 2
Guadalupe Fur Seal 1 1
Northern Fur Seal 1 1
California Sea Lion 150 150
Northern Elephant Seal 1 1