Month: March 2008
Daily Observations
Sunday: I didn’t really get out today. Weather: Mostly overcast but a couple of sun breaks, temperatures were in the lower 40s. Monday: Connor was sick this morning, so I didn’t end up taking Rowan to preschool, they both stayed home. I did go for a walk through Totem Park to check the mail late … Read more
Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)
This gull was in with the hundreds (probably over 1000) in the channel today taking advantage of the fish processor’s outflow. It initially stood out due to its dark gray upper parts. Western Gulls are considered casual for Alaska, so I was not really expecting to find one in Sitka any time soon. I am … Read more