V 
9 
Non-Grid Summary 
On 23 March the ship passed between the coast and channel islands 
and observations were made only for short periods throughout the day'. 
No observations were made during the two hours of daylight before reach¬ 
ing Pt. Ash on 2k March. After leaving the Grid at 1030 hours on 28 
March, observations were continued until sunset and again from sunrise 
to 1000 hours on 29 March when we approached the San Diego port. Since 
observations were not complete for all daylight hours of non-Grid sec¬ 
tions, only total birds seen each day have been included in the follow¬ 
ing table. 
Species 
23 March 
28 M 
arch 
29 March 
• 
0630-1830 
• 
1030 
-1830 
0600-1000 
Total 
loon species 
2 
- 
- 
2 
Pink-footed Shearwater 
Sooty Shearwater 
k 
5 
♦ 6 
5 
1 
10 
cormorant species 
4 
— 
- 
4 
Black Brant 
— 
- 
4 00 * 
400 
Red Phalarope 
- 
• 
3 
. 17 
20 
shoreblrd species 
- 
- 
1 
1 
Pomarine Jaeger 
- 
- 
2 
2 
jaeger species 
- 
1 
6 
7 
Western Gull 
15 
- 
14 
29 
Herring Gull 
1 
- 
14 
15 
California Gull 
3 
- 
- 
3 
Bonaparte Gull 
- 
— 
6l 
6l 
gull species 
125 
- 
- 
125 
alcid species 
1 
- 
- 
1 
Mourning Dove 
- 
- 
1* 
1 
Allen Hummingbird 
- 
- 
1* 
1 
hummingbird species 
- 
- 
2 
2 
swallow species 
- 
- 
3 
3 
warbler species 
- 
— 
1 
1 
bird species 
1 
- 
t 
1 
Totals 152 8 534 69 ^ 
Miles 123 63 31 217 
1 
The Brant were recorded sitting in the water at 0755 v a ^ ou ‘ t 16 miles 
from shore), the Mourning Dove at 0655 (about 25 miles from shore), and 
Allen Hummingbird at 08l5 (about 13 miles from shore). 
