Seawatch – 21 December 2014

[Iceland Gull. Photo by Skye Haas.]

Observation time:  0712 – 1656
Observer:  Skye Haas

Species counted:
Greater Scaup – 1
Lesser Scaup – 3
Common Eider – 4
Surf Scoter – 413
White-winged Scoter – 2
Black Scoter – 840
Surf/Black Scoter – 2,767
Long-tailed Duck – 76
Bufflehead – 1
Common Goldeneye – 3
Red-breasted Merganser – 29
Red-throated Loon – 339
Horned Grebe – 3
Northern Gannet – 35
Double-crested Cormorant – 10
Great Cormorant – 1
Great Blue Heron – 1
large alcid, sp. – 1
Bonaparte's Gull – 1
Ring-billed Gull – 19
Herring Gull – 274
Iceland Gull – 2
Great Black-backed Gull – 14

Total:  4,839