The Evening Star "The White Seabird Alaska" 1988 on the Alkan Hwy * Inland, near Wasilla where I lived in Alaska, the ocean was only a few miles away. Sea gulls would land near my door and welcomed ...

They dive and pursue their prey underwater. Most auks are black and white. LARGE AUKS are about the size of a duck and include puffins, murres, guillemots, and the rhinoceros auklet. Murre Colony ...

IT is often considered that the white plumage of gulls, terns, gannets, etc., in temperate climates is in contradiction to the principle of protective and adaptive coloration, and survives only ...

A Brandt’s cormorant shines with its trademark blue highlights, wispy white feathers and purple sheen while foraging in Santa Cruz recently. The largest cormorant on the Pacific Coast ...