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Cassin's auklet

Ptychoramphus aleuticus

Description:

Black shorebird, with thick black bill.

Habitat:

Wetlands

Notes:

Lifer!

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5 Comments

AshleyT
AshleyT 8 years ago

I highly doubt this can be taken to species. It's a black blob...

Desmond.E.S.O
Desmond.E.S.O 8 years ago

What about a Cassin's? just because of the dark bill, and no white eyebrows, or mustache.

JoshuaGSmith
JoshuaGSmith 8 years ago

Probably a Rhinoceros Auklet. Can anyone confirm this?

JoshuaGSmith
JoshuaGSmith 8 years ago

Looks like one of the auklets to me.

Desmond.E.S.O
Desmond.E.S.O 8 years ago

anyone know what it is?

Desmond.E.S.O
Spotted by
Desmond.E.S.O

California, USA

Spotted on Dec 3, 2014
Submitted on Aug 18, 2015

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