Breeding adult © Holly Merker eBird S37809664 Macaulay Library ML 90551551
Nonbreeding adult/immature © Fyn Kynd
Nonbreeding adult/immature © Jeremiah Trimble
Breeding adult © Louis Bevier
Breeding adult © Paul Hyde
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Breeding adult © Herb Elliott
Breeding adult © Heidi Krajewsky

teist Cepphus grylle

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Identifikasjon

DREVET AV MERLIN

Small seabird of coastal areas of the North Atlantic and Alaska. Breeding plumage is entirely black with bold white patch on wings and bright red legs. Changes dramatically in winter to whitish overall with some dusky markings on body and black wingtips. Often found in shallower coastal waters including from shore. Dives to hunt for fish and invertebrates. Nests in crevice or burrow in a cliff or around large rocks.

DREVET AV MERLIN