Although it nests inland in Alaska and the Yukon, Surfbird is more often seen in its non-breeding (basic) plumage in small flocks along the pacific coast on headland rocks where there is pounding surf.
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Surfbird – alternate plumage
Anchorage, AK
May 31, 2012 ©John Schwarz
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Surfbird – alternate plumage
Anchorage, AK
May 31, 2012 ©John Schwarz
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Surfbird – basic plumage
The Cove, Seaside, OR
September 7, 2008 ©John Schwarz
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Surfbird – basic plumage
The Cove, Seaside, OR
September 7, 2008 ©John Schwarz
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Surfbird – basic plumage
The Cove, Seaside, OR
September 7, 2008 ©John Schwarz
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Surfbird – basic plumage
The Cove, Seaside, OR
September 7, 2008 ©John Schwarz
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Surfbird – basic plumage
The Cove, Seaside, OR
September 7, 2008 ©John Schwarz
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Surfbird – basic plumage
The Cove, Seaside, OR
September 7, 2008 ©John Schwarz
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Surfbird – basic plumage
The Cove, Seaside, OR
September 7, 2008 ©John Schwarz
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Surfbird – basic plumage
The Cove, Seaside, OR
September 7, 2008 ©John Schwarz