Bainbridge Island Circumnavigation - Mar 24th

(Vessel was Admiral Pete, an 80 foot powered catamaran.)

Common Goldeneye, getting airborne in Eagle Harbor.

 

Red-necked Grebe

 

Barrow's Goldeneyes, near an old ferry boat in the DOT maintenance yard.

 

Pigeon Guillemot

 

Double Crested Cormorant - Leaving Eagle Harbor, heading south.

 

Three Brandt's Cormorants above with a Pelagic Cormorant below.

 

Western Grebes

 

Surfbirds* - At Blakely Rocks off SE corner of Restoration Point.

 

Surfbirds and Black Turnstone*

 

Harbor Seal

 

Sculpture with Glaucous-winged Gull atop.

 

Black Scoter* - Progressing up Rich Passage

 

White-winged Scoter

 

Harlequin Duck*

 

Pair of Harlequin Ducks

 

Harbor Seal sunbathing on rocks with Glauscous-winged Gulls and a lone Red-breasted Merganser in the distance.

 

Someone spotted this Common Raven flying overhead which George identified, noting that the tail is different from the one on a crow.

 

Rhinoceros Auklet*

 

Brandt's, Pelagic, and Double-crested Cormorants.

 

Common Murre*

 

Bald Eagle

 

Belted Kingfisher

 

Long-tailed Duck*

 

Long-tailed Ducks, flying.

 

Peregrine Falcon* under the Agate Passage Bridge.

 

Brants* in flight.

 

* ten new species for Al on this day!

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