Andy "Steppie" Stepniewski writes:

>The following groups or species are unknown away from the ocean in the
>Pacific Northwest:
>
>Tubenoses-15 species recorded in NW

I'm reminded of the record of a Sooty Shearwater for Arizona, which was
seen flying low over the desert somewhere near Yuma.

Keep your eyes open, out there in the shrub steppe!

Bob Boekelheide
Sequim