Tag: Pink-footed Shearwater

A Sunny Oregon Pelagic

Barely a month back from my California pelagic trip, it was time to set sail again. This time from my favorite place, Newport, OR, and this time with friends, because boat trips are even better with barf-buddies. Lucky for us, it was a calm day at sea and we had some good drugs and good…

By Audrey September 23, 2019 0

California- Farallon Islands

After such a successful pelagic the day before I was calmer the following morning. This trip departed from Sausalito so we got to ride underneath the Golden Gate Bridge. It started foggy, but things cleared up once a breeze kicked in. It was much easier to appreciate colorful Tufted Puffins. And see the Shearwaters. As…

By Audrey August 25, 2019 0

Bunting to the boat

My five hour pelagic trip at the Oregon Shorebird Festival went so well I thought I’d test my system on an 8-hour late fall trip out of Newport last weekend. It was a good opportunity to pad my Oregon year list to try and get to 300 species. I left work early Friday to make…

By Audrey October 29, 2018 3