The pelagic Northern Fulmar is a member of the Petrel family. It nests on rocky cliffs, often with mixed groups of other species including various alcids. It exists in both light and dark, as well as intermediate, morphs.
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Northern Fulmar – (Pacific race, light adult)
Gambell, Saint Lawrence Island, AK
June 4, 2008 ©John Schwarz
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Northern Fulmar – (Pacific race, light adult)
Gambell, Saint Lawrence Island, AK
June 4, 2008 ©John Schwarz
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Northern Fulmar – (Pacific race, light adult)
St. Paul, Pribilof Islands, AK
May 31, 2008 ©John Schwarz
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Northern Fulmar – (Pacific race, light adult)
St. Paul, Pribilof Islands, AK
May 31, 2008 ©John Schwarz
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Northern Fulmar – (Pacific race, light adult)
St. Paul, Pribilof Islands, AK
May 31, 2008 ©John Schwarz
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Northern Fulmar – (Pacific race, light adult)
St. Paul, Pribilof Islands, AK
May 31, 2008 ©John Schwarz
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Northern Fulmar – (with thick-billed Murres)
St. Paul, Pribilof Islands, AK
May 31, 2008 ©John Schwarz
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Northern Fulmar – (Atlantic race, light adult)
Cox’s Ledge, offshore Rhode Island
October 20, 2009 ©John Schwarz
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Northern Fulmar – (Atlantic race, light adult)
Cox’s Ledge, offshore Rhode Island
October 20, 2009 ©John Schwarz
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Northern Fulmar – (Atlantic race, light adult)
Cox’s Ledge, offshore Rhode Island
October 20, 2009 ©John Schwarz
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Northern Fulmar – (Atlantic race, light adult)
Cox’s Ledge, offshore Rhode Island
October 20, 2009 ©John Schwarz
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Northern Fulmar – (Atlantic race, light adult)
Cox’s Ledge, offshore Rhode Island
October 20, 2009 ©John Schwarz
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Northern Fulmar – Pacific race, dark morph
offshore, Monterey Bay, CA
September 10, 2011 ©John Schwarz
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Northern Fulmar – Pacific race, intermediate morph
offshore, Monterey Bay, CA
September 11, 2011 ©John Schwarz
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Northern Fulmar – Pacific race, dark morph
offshore, Monterey Bay, CA
September 10, 2011 ©John Schwarz
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Northern Fulmar – Pacific race, dark morph
offshore, Monterey Bay, CA
September 10, 2011 ©John Schwarz
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Northern Fulmar – molting
San Diego pelagic trip
September 1, 2014 ©John Schwarz
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Northern Fulmar – molting
San Diego pelagic trip
September 1, 2014 ©John Schwarz