10/24/12

Mostly clear skies, highs in the upper 60's (at the end of the pier), and light S winds seemed to imply another lackluster crappy day for waterbirds. Luckily that was not the case!

5 WODU
18 GADW
11 AMWI
16 MALL
7 NOPI
4 NSHO
4 REDH
761 Scaup sp
31 SUSC (including a cracking male that spent most the day around the piers)
1 WWSC
3 BLSC
11 BUFF
6 RBME
2 RTLO
1 COLO
2 HOGR
2 DCCO
1 AGPL
1 SAND
1 LIGU (adult offshore going south with the BOGU)
266 BOGU (now over 1,300 for the season)
1 FOTE