Our associate, who works for F&W, called to report 23 Brown Pelicans on Violet Point, the eastern spit of Protection Island, on Sunday (9/28) morning @ 1 pm. He also reported 13 brown pelicans at approx 10:30 am in the Point Wilson vicinity of Fort Worden on the same date. We anticipate further sightings on our Saturday, 10/4 trip to Protection Island.--P. Badame, Port Townsend Marine Science Center, reported by Peggi Rodgers <woodduck@cruzio.com>
From Diann MacRae at Salt Creek on the N Olympic Peninsula : After 13:00, found a flock of Brown Pelicans, 29 at first count, ultimately 54, resting on the rocks of Tongue Point. By 1630 the group was moving out.--the Clarks <clark@olympus.net> reported by reported by Peggi Rodgers <woodduck@cruzio.com>