Sooty Shearwater (Puffinus/Ardenna griseus)
Picture of Sooty Shearwater in flight - note the characteristic pale patch on the underside of the primary wing feathers.
ID: 107552
Photographer: © Ian Montgomery
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Location: Monterey California USA
Date & Time: 29/8/10 1:11:18 PM
Original size (pixels): width 1900, height 1425
Aperture: f5.6
Shutter Speed: 1/8000 sec
Focal Length: 400.0 mm
Christidis & Boles, 2008, have split Puffinus into two genera: Puffinus and Ardenna.
Gallery revised on Sunday, 10 January 2016