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Pickings From The Chum Slick: Sowerby's Beaked Whales and very early Audubon's Shearwaters off New York (24 June 2012)
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Pickings From The Chum Slick. Tasty morsels of pelagic birding news brought to you by OceanWanderers.com, the web site of Angus Wilson. Saturday, June 30, 2012. Sowerby's Beaked Whales and very early Audubon's Shearwaters off New York (24 June 2012). Uring an offshore fishing trip last Sunday (24 June 2012), John Shemilt, Derek Rogers and I observed a pod of at least 7 SOWERBY'S BEAKED WHALES. In the same general area we observed three separate pods of Offshore Bottlenose Dolphins. And 3 Sperm Whales.
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Pickings From The Chum Slick: In albatrosses, two moms can be better than one.
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Pickings From The Chum Slick. Tasty morsels of pelagic birding news brought to you by OceanWanderers.com, the web site of Angus Wilson. Friday, July 18, 2008. In albatrosses, two moms can be better than one. A recent paper by Lindsay Young (University of Hawaii) and colleagues reveals an interesting example of cooperative behavior and prompts the question of how often this occurs in seabirds where males and females show little difference in appearance. Here is the abstract:. Explore My Other Blogs. Magen...
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Pickings From The Chum Slick: Is that dinner I can smell? - Olfaction plays major role in albatross foraging
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Pickings From The Chum Slick. Tasty morsels of pelagic birding news brought to you by OceanWanderers.com, the web site of Angus Wilson. Tuesday, May 13, 2008. Is that dinner I can smell? Olfaction plays major role in albatross foraging. High-resolution global positioning system (GPS) devices provide a unique tool to study the foraging techniques of seabirds. A new study by Gabrielle Nevitt (University of California at Davis) and colleagues (Nevitt et al. 2008) suggests that Wandering Albatrosses. Taken o...
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Pickings From The Chum Slick: Announcement: Extreme Gadfly Petrel Expeditions
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Pickings From The Chum Slick. Tasty morsels of pelagic birding news brought to you by OceanWanderers.com, the web site of Angus Wilson. Tuesday, October 27, 2009. Announcement: Extreme Gadfly Petrel Expeditions. The following challenging pelagic expeditions are being organised as part of the on-going Tubenoses Project. Pterodroma becki in 2007 in the Bismarck archipelago (Shirihai 2008), and the first pelagic observations of Zino’s Petrel. 1) Search for the Jamaican Petrel (presumed extinct) off Jamaica:.
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Pickings From The Chum Slick: Black-capped Petrel returns to the Azores?
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Pickings From The Chum Slick. Tasty morsels of pelagic birding news brought to you by OceanWanderers.com, the web site of Angus Wilson. Saturday, May 23, 2009. Black-capped Petrel returns to the Azores? N 22 May 2009, a Black-capped Petrel. Was photographed at sea by João Quaresma. Some 5-6 miles south of Queimada, Pico. Interestingly, the first record for the archipelago was photographed off Graciosa on 26 May 2007. Photos of both birds are posted on the Birding Azores. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Pickings From The Chum Slick: More thoughts on Steve Wood's petrel image from Kermadec Islands, NZ
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Pickings From The Chum Slick. Tasty morsels of pelagic birding news brought to you by OceanWanderers.com, the web site of Angus Wilson. Saturday, June 14, 2008. More thoughts on Steve Wood's petrel image from Kermadec Islands, NZ. Adoram Shirihai's response to the note published in Birdwatch magazine, concerning a petrel photographed off the Kermadec Islands by Steve Wood:. It is correct that initially I speculated (as according to the note in Birdwatch. As posted on the 26 May. In Seabird News, run by A...
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Pickings From The Chum Slick: Tim Worfolk discusses the naming of Soft-plumaged Petrel
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Pickings From The Chum Slick. Tasty morsels of pelagic birding news brought to you by OceanWanderers.com, the web site of Angus Wilson. Tuesday, July 2, 2013. Tim Worfolk discusses the naming of Soft-plumaged Petrel. The Two Bird Theory: Why is it called Soft-plumaged Petrel? A short and thoughtful discussion by Tim Worfolk - illustrator for the upcoming Albatrosses, Petrels and Shearwaters of The World: A Handbook to their Taxonomy, Identification, Ecology and Conservation. August 17, 2013 at 4:01 PM.
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Not the Pacific Northwest - Pacific NW Birder
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Enjoying and learning about birds in British Columbia, Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and northern California. Saturday, December 7, 2013. Not the Pacific Northwest. December 6, 2013. As you can see from the photo above I am no longer living in the Pacific Northwest. So this is the end of this blog. It started covering backyard birds of the Pacific Northwest [See Backyard Birds of Portland, Oregon. In most cases this has been an educational. Blog, not a personal. What would be its topic? Love the palms. ...
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Pickings From The Chum Slick: Multiple Band-rumped (Madeiran) Storm-Petrels off Long Island, NY
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Pickings From The Chum Slick. Tasty morsels of pelagic birding news brought to you by OceanWanderers.com, the web site of Angus Wilson. Wednesday, August 1, 2012. Multiple Band-rumped (Madeiran) Storm-Petrels off Long Island, NY. He highlight of an offshore fishing trip this past weekend (28-29 July 2012) by John Shemilt, Keegan Corcoran and myself was the discovery of six or seven BAND-RUMPED STORM-PETRELS. Also present over the slick were 70 or more WILSON'S STORM-PETRELS. And 330 WILSON'S STORM-PETREL.
