<div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">The Double-crested Cormorants on the Blaine Marina breakwater are looking spectacular, as far as a cormorant can be. </span><div style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Clearly defined white double crests, bright cobalt blue of their inner mouth, and a few strange poses. The one shot with the tail, wings and head up I saw only two doing. They'd get into this position and kind of rock about.</div><div style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">For those not familiar with this area, a few hundred birds and a hundred nests line the rocky breakwater.</div><div style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></div><div style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">The Pacific Loons keep looking better too. There were still a few hundred off Semiahmoo Spit a few days ago. Maybe my best views yet.</div><div style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></div><div style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Photos posted here:  <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/ericellingson/" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(41,98,255)">https://www.flickr.com/photos/ericellingson/</a></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><br clear="all"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature" id="cloudHQ_signature2_id"><div dir="ltr"><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" width="500" style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:Calibri,Candara,Segoe,'Segoe UI',Optima,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#4b6539;line-height:1.35;width:500px;margin-top:1em"><tbody><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;width:1%"><div style="width:116px;height:116px;margin-right:10px;border-radius:5px"><img src="https://share1.cloudhq-mkt3.net/a1e3029386f0970f6387df8bc05aba5a2f35b931.png?v=0.5207986654226555" width="116" height="116"></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top"><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:Calibri,Candara,Segoe,'Segoe UI',Optima,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#4b6539;line-height:1.35"><tbody><tr><td><span style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:Calibri,Candara,Segoe,'Segoe UI',Optima,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#4b6539;line-height:1.35;color:#09527b;font-size:17px;font-weight:bolder">Eric Ellingson</span><span> </span></td></tr><tr><td><div style="margin-top:4px;margin-bottom:6px;border-top:2px solid #09527b;height:2px"></div></td></tr><tr><td><div style="margin-top:3px;margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.2"><a href="tel:360-820-6396" style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:Calibri,Candara,Segoe,'Segoe UI',Optima,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#4b6539;line-height:1.35;color:#311dc9;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">360-820-6396</a> <span>|</span> <a href="mailto:esellingson@gmail.com" style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:Calibri,Candara,Segoe,'Segoe UI',Optima,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#4b6539;line-height:1.35;color:#311dc9;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">esellingson@gmail.com</a></div></td></tr><tr class="cloudHQ_fields_custom"><td><div style="margin-top:8px;line-height:1.2"><div style="margin-top:3px"><span style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:Calibri,Candara,Segoe,'Segoe UI',Optima,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#4b6539;line-height:1.35"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/ericellingson/" style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:Calibri,Candara,Segoe,'Segoe UI',Optima,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#4b6539;line-height:1.35;color:#311dc9;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">https://www.flickr.com/photos/ericellingson/</a> </span></div></div></td></tr><tr><td><div style="margin-top:8px;margin-bottom:0"><br></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><div id="chq_signature_extensions"></div></div></div></div>