Nearly a dozen endangered Hawaiian petrel chicks got the ride of their lives this week. As part of a project that was three decades in the making, the 10 fluffy, grey and white chicks were flown by ...
The Hawaiian petrel is an endangered seabird that resides in the central subtropical Pacific Ocean and is known to breed only within the major Hawaiian Islands. This mysterious, rarely seen petrel is ...
I believe storm-petrels are the world’s most amazing birds. No bigger than a robin, these intrepid winged warriors spend virtually their entire lives at sea, returning to dry land only to nest and ...
Wilsons Storm Petrel, Oceanites oceanicus, During a storm with high winds we encountered this rare petrels on the open sea. They were constantly on the move and not easy to photograph. (Photo by: ...
Under cover of darkness, a new ashy storm petrel parent picks up small prey brought to the ocean's surface by the California current. Feeding and fledging of chicks is synchronized with the moon ...