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Tidal energy site - Tidal energy site mammal/bird survey

Published by Northwest Fisheries Science Center | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Metadata Last Checked: December 20, 2025 | Last Modified: 2011-05-01T00:00:00.000+00:00
A vessel-based line visual transect survey was conducted for birds and marine mammals near the proposed Snohomish County PUD Admiralty Inlet tidal energy site coincident with acoustic surveys for fish. An observer collected sightings by species (as well as angle and distance) to allow for distribution and density-based estimates to be developed. Mammal & bird habitat.

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