Pomarine Jaeger (Stercorarius pomarinus)
Above and below: Some of the 100+ Pomarine Jaegers we thoroughly enjoyed off San Diego, California on 10/8/2011.
Note the primary molt (fresh inner primaries)
Below: A Pomarine Jaeger far at sea in Maryland waters (8/14/2011).
Below: A Pomarine Jaeger off Santa Barbara, California (10/1/2011).
Below: I will never run out of new Pomarine Jaeger shots from our October pelagic out of San Diego, California (10/8/2011).