Subject: [Tweeters] Tufted Puffins are in various stages of plumage right now.
Date: Mon Sep 16 10:32:10 PDT 2024
From: Ronda Stark via Tweeters - tweeters at u.washington.edu

Thank you! The photos are wonderful.

Is that a leucistic Red Tail Hawk? I have never seen one like that in the
west.

Ronda

On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 10:01 AM Eric Ellingson via Tweeters <
tweeters at u.washington.edu> wrote:


> On the trip yesterday to Smith Island with the Salish Sea Schools Puffin

> Cruise we got to see Tufted Puffins in plumages from almost fully breeding

> plumage, part way to winter, to full winter plumage. This a great time to

> be on the water and see the transitions of the seabirds in many stages of

> plumage. A photo of each here:

> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ericellingson/

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