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Northern Gannet

Morus bassanus

Habitat:

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2 Species ID Suggestions

James McNair
James McNair 10 years ago
Black-capped Petrel
Pterodroma hasitata Black-capped Petrel | National Audubon Society Birds
Liam
Liam 10 years ago
Northern Gannet (juvenile)
Morus bassanus Northern Gannet


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2 Comments

sarah in the woods
sarah in the woods 10 years ago

Thanks, Liam!

Liam
Liam 10 years ago

The long, angular bill and long, skinny wings indicate Gannet.

Emerald Isle, North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Apr 15, 2014
Submitted on Apr 22, 2014

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