Leach's Storm-Petrel - Paul Bourdin
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Freeport Pelagic Trip 08122014- Hudson Canyon Mouth (chum slick)
Suffolk, New York, United States
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Map Coordinates: 39.405693, -72.1624947
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*Uncommon but expected, probably in roughly these numbers, in deep, warm, water off the Northeast this time of year. Large storm-petrel, with noticeably forked tail, and warm brown overall tone. Long, slender wings, and erratic, nighthawk-like, flight. Photos by many: DG: Sean Sime:

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