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Aug. 11 [[superscript]] th [[/superscript]] 1895. Took a look at the bachelors on Zoltoi sands. Counted & estimated the number to be about 1000. Mostly asleep. All [[strikethrough]] zi [[/strikethrough]] sizes. Some dragging hind flippers. This seems to be a favorite movement on the sand where travelling is difficult. Saw "stagey" skins - [[end page]] [[start page]] Aug. 12. 1895 Kelaire Sta. 14. Clear sunny day. 70 cows to 400 pups. Rookery looks deserted. Fam. no. 1 has about 2 cows. Fam. 2 has 12 cows. There are a few cows again on the Neck this morning. On the rocky pt. & rocky island are a considerable number of cows with pups. The upper stations on the hillside are deserted. There are no bulls above the line of the base of the cairn cliff & no cows except a very few in crevices of the bluff. The same is true of the hillside north of the cairn bluff. Saw a cow void excrement. There are only 4 bulls