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;Puffinus puffinus | ;Puffinus puffinus | ||
− | [[Image:Manx_Shearwater.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Glen Tepke]] | + | [[Image:Manx_Shearwater.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Glen Tepke <br/> Photo taken in Gulf of Maine southeast of Bar Harbor, Maine, USA, 7/26/04.]] |
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
− | + | 34 cm. Blackish or dark brown upper parts, white below, white wing linings, white crescent behind eye, short tail. | |
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
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Grassy slopes of islands, often at some distance from the sea | Grassy slopes of islands, often at some distance from the sea | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
− | Nests colonially in burrows. | + | Nests colonially in burrows. |
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
==Bird Song== | ==Bird Song== |
Revision as of 16:28, 16 October 2007
- Puffinus puffinus
Identification
34 cm. Blackish or dark brown upper parts, white below, white wing linings, white crescent behind eye, short tail.
Distribution
Taxonomy
Habitat
Grassy slopes of islands, often at some distance from the sea
Behaviour
Nests colonially in burrows.
External Links
Bird Song
<flashmp3>Puffinus puffinus (song).mp3</flashmp3>
Listen in an external program