Today we had a cloudy day with offshore fog that threatened to roll in closer to shore but did stay a good distance out. The sea was choppy and rough.
AT THE POINT ARENA LIGHTHOUSE PENINSULA, WE OBSERVED:
🟣 2 southbound gray whales swimming together approximately 1/2 mile off shore – backs visible, flukes also visible as they dove
🟣 1 unidentified whale about 1 1/2 miles out – no distinguishing features were seen
🟣 69 harbor seals
🟣 5 great egrets
🟣 1 great blue heron
🟣 2 American kestrels
🟣 10-12 meadowlarks
🟣 9 brown pelicans
🔷🔷 SOUTHBOUND GRAY WHALES TO DATE = 4
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