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  1. Mar 26, 2023 · 14 Amazing Seabird Species to Find in California. 1. Common Loon. 2. California Brown Pelican. 3. Heermann’s Gull. 4. Common Murre. 5. Western Grebe. 6. Western Snowy Plover. 7. Ashy Storm Petrel. 8. Surf Scoter. 9. Brandt’s Cormorant. 10. Cassin’s Auklet. 11. Pigeon Guillemot. 12. Scripps’s Murrelet. 13. Black Oystercatcher. 14. Willet.

  2. Every year millions of seabirds breed, feed, and/or migrate through off of our coastline, taking advantage of wind-driven upwelling which brings nutrients to the surface and creates rich food resources to top predators such as marine mammals, large fish and seabirds.

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  3. Our region’s seabirds include loons, grebes, albatrosses, shearwaters, petrels, storm-petrels, pelicans, cormorants, phalaropes, gulls, terns, auks and puffins. Thirty-eight species of seabirds are regular breeders in the region’s islands, islets, rocky shores, beaches, and old-growth forest. Here are a few:

  4. Jun 25, 2016 · Pigeon Guillemot. Scripps's Murrelet. Western Gull. Black Oystercatcher. Snowy Plover. Impacts to Seabirds. Seabirds in the park and throughout southern California are impacted by many factors including contaminants, oil spills, invasive species, and changes in the ocean environment.

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  5. Twenty-nine species of seabirds breed in California and nest primarily on offshore rocks and islands along the entire coast. Major areas for breeding include the Farallon islands in central California, the Channel Islands in Southern California, and Castle Rock and other islands in northern California.

  6. May 21, 2024 · 15 Species. 14 May 2024 5:25 PM. Xavier Gitre. Santa Monica Pier Los Angeles California. 19 Species. 4 May 2024 10:08 AM. Maryse Neukomm. Santa Monica Pier Los Angeles California. 19 Species.

  7. Aug 13, 2023 · Conserving the marine life in Santa Monica Bay is of utmost importance. The bay is home to over 600 species of fish and numerous other marine organisms, making proper conservation efforts crucial. Local initiatives have been implemented to establish protected marine areas, where fishing is restricted, to help preserve the biodiversity of the bay.

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