Great Shearwater


Posted by Axel Hildebrandt on Sun Dec 01, 2024 8:03 am

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I went to Cape Cod, Massachusetts, the biggest surprise was finding a Great Shearwater near the shore at the northern tip of the island. The last time I have seen this species was during a pelagic trip in 2010, definitely made my day. Please click on image for more details.
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by david fletcher on Sun Dec 01, 2024 8:37 am
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Marvellous find Axel. Lovely light quality in this.
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by peter makuch on Sun Dec 01, 2024 10:44 am
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nice find on your part, it was worth the trip AXEL.
 

by paul fletcher on Sun Dec 01, 2024 7:28 pm
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Excellent find, and photograph, Axel!
 

by Kim on Mon Dec 02, 2024 9:06 pm
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They are a majestic bird in flight and you have done well to capture the unexpected visitor.
 

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