ML409188501

觀察細節

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.