APPENDIX 1a
Whole colony counts of Common Murres in Washington (except Tatoosh Island) by date, 1996-2015b
Colony complex 1/7/15 30/6/14 2/7/13 6/6/12 8/6/11 11/6/10 1/7/01 2/7/00 1/7/99 6/7/98 10/7/97 28/7/96
White-Bodeltehs 10,096 6,000 3,633 291 0 0 0 0 325 85 0 60
Carroll-Jagged 1 3,774 4,554 2,901 890 4,163 0 0 0 2,810 1,655 1,915
Quillayute Needles 1,784 7,253 6,735 6,510 0 5,140 2,045 480 265 775 65 3,910
Other Locations 0 0 18 0 29 0 0 0 150 0 45 0
Northern Washington 11,881 17,027 14,940 9,702 919 9,303 2,045 480 740 3,670 1,765 5,825
Split-Willoughby 0 0 0 0 0 0 140 0 15 290 0 5
Point Grenville 198 133 0 0 0 1 1,050 0 320 1,960 485 830
Southern Washington 198 133 0 0 0 1 1,190 0 335 2,250 485 835
Washington total 12,079 17,160 14,940 9,702 919 9,304 3,235 480 1,075 5,920 2,250 6,660
a THOMAS, S.M. & LYONS, J.E. 2017. Population trends and distribution of Common Murre (Uria aalge) colonies in Washington, 1996–2015. Marine Ornithology
bData sources: WMNWRC - 2010-2015 & 1999-2001 data available via lead author; data from 1996-1998 from the Tenyo Maru Trustee council online at https://casedocuments.darrp.noaa.gov/northwest/tenyo/admin.html).