Catalina Trip- New species for life list
The following Species were added to Life List:
Santa Catalina Island Fox, Urocyon littoralis catalinae
Catalina Ground Squirrel, Otospermophilus beecheyi nesioticus (not photographed)
Black-Vented Shearwater, Puffinus opisthomelas
California Sheepshead, Semicossyphus pulcher
Halfmoon, Medialuna californiensis
Large mammals seen previously
California Sea Lion, Zalophus californianus
American Bison, Bison bison (I)
Mule Deer, Odocoileus hemionus (I)
Common Dolphins, Delphinus spp.
Observations
Photos / Sounds
What
Santa Catalina Island Fox (Urocyon littoralis ssp. catalinae)Observer
ari10Description
Tip: Take the Island jeep tour later in the day for best viewing results, as they come out towards evening and are crepuscular, at least on Catalina.
Photos / Sounds
What
American Bison (Bison bison)Observer
ari10Description
Saw about a quarter of the island's Bison population of around 130 animals.
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