John Sterling's California Pelagic Wildlife Page
Off Monterey, Bodega Bay, San Luis Obispo and Fort Bragg in 2007-2009
Black-footed Albatross
Black-footed Albatross with leg band
Black-footed Albatross with leg band
Cook's Petrel
Cook's Petrel
Buller's Shearwater
Buller's Shearwater
Buller's Shearwater
Buller's Shearwater
Buller's Shearwater
Buller's Shearwater
Buller's Shearwaters
Buller's Shearwaters
Buller's Shearwaters
Flesh-footed Shearwater
Flesh-footed Shearwater
Flesh-footed Shearwater with Pink-footed Shearwaters
Pink-footed Shearwater
Pink-footed Shearwater
Pink-footed Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater
Short-tailed Shearwater
Short-tailed Shearwater
Black-vented Shearwaters
Black-vented Shearwater
Black-vented Shearwater
Black-vented Shearwater
Black-vented Shearwater
Northern Fulmar
Northern Fulmar
Northern Fulmar
Northern Fulmar
Northern Fulmar
Ashy Storm-Petrel
Ashy Storm-Petrel
Ashy Storm-Petrel
Black Storm-Petrel
Black Storm-Petrel
Black Storm-Petrel
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel
Leach's Storm-Petrel
Leach's Storm-Petrel
Leach's Storm-Petrel
Leach's Storm-Petrel
Leach's Storm-Petrel
Leach's Storm-Petrel
Least Storm-Petrel
Least Storm-Petrel
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Long-tailed Jaeger
Long-tailed Jaeger (at Alviso)
Long-tailed Jaeger
Long-tailed Jaeger
Long-tailed Jaeger
Long-tailed Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
South Polar Skua
South Polar Skua
Glaucous Gull
Black-legged Kittiwake
Black-legged Kittiwake
Black-legged Kittiwake
Black-legged Kittiwake
Sabine's Gull
Sabine's Gull
Sabine's Gull flock
Sabine's Gull (at Fresno Sewage Ponds)
Bonaparte's Gull
Bonaparte's Gull
Arctic Tern
Arctic Tern
Common Tern
Elegant Tern
Tufted Puffin
Marbled Murrelet
Xantus' Murrelet
Xantus' Murrelet
Common Murre
Common Murre
Rhinocerous Auklet
Rhinocerous Auklet
Rhinocerous Auklets
Rhinocerous Auklet
Cassin's Auklet
Red Phalarope
Red Phalarope
Red Phalarope (in Lincoln, Placer County)
Brown Booby
Brown Booby
Surf Scoter
Long-tailed Duck
Harlequin Duck
Pacific Loon
Western Grebe
Humpback Whale
Humpback Whale
Humpback Whale
Blue Whale
Fin Whale
Fin Whale
Risso's Dolphin
Risso's Dolphin
Risso's Dolphin
Pacific White-sided Dolphin
Pacific White-sided Dolphin
Northern Right Whale Dolphin
Northern Right Whale Dolphin
Steller's Sea Lion
California Sea Lion
Northern Fur Seal
Guadelupe Fur Seal
Sea Otter
Sea Otter
Flying Fish
Flying Fish
Ocean Sunfish
Ocean Sunfish
Palm Warbler on the boat!
