Pam UK: I just liked the colour of the sky here.
Pam UK: Dramatic storm over the Olympics
Pam UK: Perry takes flight on a very windy day
Pam UK: A Brown Pelican joins the seagulls
Pam UK: This is my only sighting of a Pelican at
Pam UK: You can just see his pouch here ...
Pam UK: ....before he stretched up and flew off.
Pam UK: Huge ship under a bank of mist and cloud
Pam UK: Bad weather doesnt bother him -
Pam UK: - he was VERY relaxed :)
Pam UK: Very dramatic but sun would be nicer.
Pam UK: Cormorants line up to watch the -
Pam UK: A Bald Eagle watches over the sea lions-
Pam UK: Hardly ANY birds around today but these-
Pam UK: - two Oystercatchers join the seagull-
Pam UK: for a nice bath - it was raining heavily
Pam UK: but they seemed to enjoy each others-
Pam UK: - company and even went to perch -
Pam UK: together to get dry and preen -
Pam UK: "Don't forget your ears dear"
Pam UK: I think this is a first winter -
Pam UK: Maybe this is a juvenile Thayers
Pam UK: I'm open to offers on this one ??
Pam UK: 5 pairs of Harlequin Ducks appear ..
Pam UK: ..paddling into the shelter of the jetty
Pam UK: ..making their way to the low rocks ..
Pam UK: ..to haul out, rest and preen a while...
Pam UK: ..after a short while ..
Pam UK: ..they left and I didn't see them again.
Pam UK: Some colour at last but