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January
The winter months
are excellent for tidepooling because afternoon low tides
expose marine algae and invertebrates (November-February).
California
Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis californicus)
begin nesting on Anacapa and Santa Barbara Islands (January
and February).
Gray Whales (Eschrichtius robustus) travel through
the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary on their migration
from Alaskan feeding grounds to warm calving lagoons in Baja
California, Mexico (December through February).
Northern Elephant Seal (Mirounga augustirostris)
pupping and breeding season on San Miguel Island (January
and February).
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