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E-mail: font@focusonnature.com
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Birds seen on Pelagic Trips 
during FONT West Coast USA Tours
during September 
1991-2007


with pelagic trips most years from Westport, Washington 
and Monterey, California 

and ferry-rides in the area of Puget Sound 
either in the San Juan Islands of Washington 
or in adjacent British Columbia, Canada

 

List compiled by Armas Hill

Photo at right: COMMON MURRE



Codes:

W: in Washington State
B: in British Columbia
C: in California

(t):  a globally threatened or rare species, designated by Birdlife International
(t1):  critical     (t2): endangered     (t3): vulnerable
(nt):  a near-threatened species globally

Numbers in ( ) indicate the number of West Coast USA tours during which the species has been seen. 


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Birds:


Common Loon  (13)  _____ W B C

Pacific Loon  (12)  _____ W B C

Black-footed Albatross  (t3) (12)  _____ W C

LAYSAN ALBATROSS  (1, in 1999) _____ W

Northern Fulmar  (13) _____ W C

HAWAIIAN PETREL  (t3) (1, in 2005) _____  C

Sooty Shearwater  (13) _____ W C

Short-tailed Shearwater  (7)  _____ W C

Pink-footed Shearwater  (t3) (13) _____ W C

Flesh-footed Shearwater  (4) _____ W C

Buller's Shearwater  (t3) (12)  _____ W C

Black-vented Shearwater  (t3) (4)  _____ C

Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel  (9) _____ W

Wilson's Storm-Petrel  (5) _____ C

Leach's Storm-Petrel  (1, in 1993) _____  W

Ashy Storm-Petrel  (10) _____ C

Black Storm-Petrel  (10) _____ C

Least Storm-Petrel  (7)  _____ C

RED-TAILED TROPICBIRD  (1, in 1995)  _____ C

Brown Pelican  (13) _____ W C

Double-crested Cormorant  (13) _____ W B C

Brandt's Cormorant  (13) _____ W B C

Pelagic Shag  (13) _____ W B C

Red Phalarope  (9) _____ W B C

Red-necked Phalarope  (13) _____ W B C

Pomarine Skua  (13) _____ W C

Parasitic Jaeger  (12) _____ W C

Long-tailed Jaeger  (11) _____ W C

South Polar Skua  (12) _____ W C

Sabine's Gull  (11) _____ W C

Black-legged Kittiwake  (10) _____ W

Common Tern  (11) _____ W B C

Arctic Tern  (10) _____ W C

Elegant Tern  (nt) (11) _____ C

Common Murre  (13) _____ W B C

Pigeon Guillemot  (13) _____ W B C

Marbled Murrelet  (nt) (11) _____ W B C

Xantu's Murrelet  (nt) (5) _____ W C

Craveri's Murrelet  (nt) (3) _____ C

Cassin's Auklet  (10) _____ W C

Rhinoceros Auklet  (13) _____ W B C

Tufted Puffin  (5) _____ W