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Date
Location
Bolivar b/w Rollover Pass & High Island
Galveston, Texas, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
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Observation details
One found exhausted in the esurf a couple miles north of Rollover Pass, Galveston 27 April 1986 (TBRC# 1990-129, TPRF #957). Initially identified as a Sooty Shearwater and later discarded by a rehabilitator when it died, this bird was only identified in 1990 when the slides/photos of the bird were obtained and studied. Photos in surf courtesy of Lynn Forster; bird in hand/close ups courtesy of Allan Mueller.
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