Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Day 19.199: More birds at sea

Here are some more birds we saw at Eastern Egg Rock or further out at sea on Sunday.

Laughing gulls



Laughing gull

Laughing gull

Various birds at Eastern Egg Rock

Double-crested cormorants

Common eiders

Black guillemots 

Black guillemot

Common eiders with chicks

Roseate tern

Roseate tern

Arctic tern

Red-necked phalarope (L) and Wilson’s storm petrel (R)

Common terns

Northern gannet

Wilson’s storm petrel 

Common tern

Laughing gull

I also caught a few brief glimpses of a great shearwater as it passed on the other side of the boat. The one photo I attempted was taken as it dipped below the wake waves of the boat. 

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