. The Canadian field-naturalist. 1991 Gaston and Jones: Seabirds and Mammals in Hecate Strait 553. LASKEEK BAY LOOKOUT (P*~l—' a^— SEALION ROCKS 'J >"\ ^-» SOUTH ISLET 0 1 km Figure 2. Map of Reef Island and adjacent waters. east of East Copper Island on 15 May 1985 (M. Lemon and M. Rodway, Canadian Wildlife Service, Box 340, Delta, British Columbia, personal communication). Shearwaters, probably Sooties, have been recorded in small numbers in Hecate Strait throughout the winter (Savard 1979). In 1985, close examination of feeding flocks showed that they were feeding on swarms of


. The Canadian field-naturalist. 1991 Gaston and Jones: Seabirds and Mammals in Hecate Strait 553. LASKEEK BAY LOOKOUT (P*~l—' a^— SEALION ROCKS 'J >"\ ^-» SOUTH ISLET 0 1 km Figure 2. Map of Reef Island and adjacent waters. east of East Copper Island on 15 May 1985 (M. Lemon and M. Rodway, Canadian Wildlife Service, Box 340, Delta, British Columbia, personal communication). Shearwaters, probably Sooties, have been recorded in small numbers in Hecate Strait throughout the winter (Savard 1979). In 1985, close examination of feeding flocks showed that they were feeding on swarms of euphausiid Crustacea, taking them either by diving from the surface and swimming underwater, or by hydroplaning along the surface, with wings flapping, heads underwater and bills agape. Similarly, in 1989,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club. Ottawa, Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club


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