Eden (NSW) Pelagic Trip 30th August 2008
On board the Connemara were Eric Andrew, Bill Hetherington, Marlene
Lyall, Ray Turnball, David Stowe, James Stowe, Peter Candido, Antti
Kause & Jennifer Spry.
Skipper: Richard Buckingham
Deckhand: Paul Kidd
Weather
A cool day with clear skies and NW winds 10 - 15knots,
Swell of 2.5m
Water temperature: 17c
Air temperature: 16c
A very successful trip with a great number of birds sighted, many
dolphins (50+), 2 fur seals and 6 humpback whales.
Northern Gian Petrel (1)
Cape Petrel (4)
Great Winged Petrel (2)
Fairy Prion (50)
Wedge-tailed Shearwater (4)
Black-browed Albatross (2)
Campbell's Albatross (2)
Buller's Albatross (2)
Shy Albatross (40)
Indian Yello-nosed Albatross (5)
Wilson's Storm Petrel (2)
White-faced Storm Petrel (7)
Australasian Gannet(150)
Little Pied Cormorant (1)
Little Black Cormorant (2)
Great Cormorant (4)
Australian Pelican (8)
Great Skua (4)
Pacific Gull (8)
Silver Gull (10)
Crested Tern (5)
White-fronted Tern (1)
The next trip will be held on November 30th 2008. For bookings contact
Helen Buckingham on (02) 6496 1209 or email
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