Animal Census

Light variable winds. Overcast to cloudy skies.

Tour boats: 8
Kayakers: 4

Animal Census
Elephant seal: 24
Harbour seal: 205
Steller Sea lion: 77
California Sea lion: 20
Eagle: 3
Oystercatcher: 11
Canada Goose: 26
Cackling goose: 1
Gull: 262
Swallow: 4
Sparrow: 2

There were no Cormorants or Guillemots in the reserve today. I would guess that they are off the shore somewhere fishing during this calm weather. The Sea lions are all out on Middle rocks. The Elephant seals are divided between Great Race and Middle Rocks.

 

-Ran the desalinator off the PV panels again today with no issues
-Continued cleaning Science house basement
-Washed some of the grime of the energy building roof