Jan 20, 2014 DB's Dailies: Buster&Aukai@RI, Rocky@DH, Kermit@WSK, R912@NIM, Haupu@KCG, Makaiwi,RP,M&M,RIP & Benny@WP

Despite many a mile trod by both myself, Marilyn as well as Gayle (oh yes and Jack at the Bay too) it was an I no Kea or Kaiwi kinda’ day. Thanks for the miles to all of you.

　

At 0854 I found Aukai (RL12) snoozin’ in the grass behind Seal Rock Inlet on Rabbit Island. She would later move down allowing the ID.

　

At 0902 Buster (RV08) hauled out, 60 ft left of 1BS on Rabbit Island. Buster’s molt remains at 15%.

　

At 0851 Team Billand reported Kermit (R012) at Wind Sock.

At 0941 they found R912 fronting #1775, Nimitz Cottages. She departed at 1824.

　

At 1023 came the Billand call reporting Haupu (RB24 at Kalaeloa Campgrounds. She departed at 1628.

　

Makaiwi (R4DF) was their next find, on the Ewa Beach side of the east end perimeter fence at White Plains. She departed at 1540.

　

At 1324 the Billands reported the arrival of RIP (RR70), fronting Tower#2, WP.

　

M&M (R020) arrived at 1346 , hauling out to #1708, White Plains.

　

Evening email from Colleen brought confirmation of Rocky (RH58) at Beach Rd, Diamond Head.

　

At 1957 the Billands reported that Benny (RE74) had arrived to join RIP and M&M at #1708. Words were of course exchanged and all were now said to be in the water.

WHAT??? no pup pictures? how can this be I am going through withdrawal...  for those of us who can't be out there we count on those photos!!!!!  

Buster

 Rocky 

 R912 at Nimitz 

 Kermit at windsock

 MM at White Plains

 Maka'iwi at White Plains

 Rip and MM

 Mr. Rip

 Holiday Fun in the Sun

 is a Zoo when you have a seal or two or three show up.... Volunteers are needed to help out on the West Side.... especially on Holidays & Weekends.... 

 A beautiful sunset... thanks Team Billand