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Summary: Pelagic bird. Presumed to be at least Rare to Uncommon along the continental shelf.
SpringSummerFallWinter
Sitka Road System----
Sitka Area*????
*Unless otherwise noted, occurrence in the Sitka Area is unknown or presumed similar to that on the road system

J Dan Webster
Scarce oceanic wanderer. Sanger (1972,1974) reported these sightings: 100 miles west of Salisbury Sound in February (apparently 1967, but day and year not precisely given); 25 miles southwest of Cape Edgecumbe in May (apparently 1956); 50 miles west of Cape Ommaney in May (apparently 1956); 100 miles west-southwest of Cape Edgecumbe in May (apparently 1956).


© Matt Goff

Created: November 10, 2007
Last updated: December 30, 2007

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