Accidentals: 
Shoveler 1 
One shoveler was collected at 32°32’N, 122°53 , W in Sector k. 
This bird was a lone immature female. The bird flew around the ship 
before collection. 
Warbler sp.? 1 
One possible warbler was recorded in Sector 2. 
Grid Mammals 
Mammal densities have dropped fantastically during the last two 
surveys. Hopefully the significance of this population density change 
will become clear upon later analysis of these mammal data. 
1 October 
1 October 
2 October 
5 October 
1832 hours 33°21 ! N, 
1832 hours 33°21’N, 
07^0 hours 33°l6'N, 
1530 hours 30°46’N, 
122 ° 38 'W Delphinus 35+ Rel. 2 
122°38'W Dali Porpoise 5 Rel. 2 
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125°22'W Whale 1 s pern/humpback 
V 
124°10'W Tursiops 30 - Chased and seen 
well; see notes. 
Non-Grid: 
Non-grid observations are limited to the afternoon of 28 September 
from San Francisco Bay 63 miles south to 37°N latitude. Densities were 
fantastically high in this area with ca . 16 birds per linear mile. 
Sooty Shearwaters accounted for about 75 percent of the birds recorded. 
A large flock of ca. 500 sooties were associated with a pod of about 
35 Zalophus. New Zealand and Pink-footed Shearwaters were also abundant, 
in this area. Common Murres, small Alcids,’ Western and Herring/Caliiornia 
Gulls, Cormorants and Brown Pelicans were the other common birds seen 
in this area. 
