1. Greater Shearwater Puffinus gravis, Gulf Stream off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA, June 2, 2006. Videograb.

2. Greater Shearwater P. gravis, Gulf Stream off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA, June 2, 2006. Videograb. Same individual as above.

3. Greater Shearwater P. gravis, Gulf Stream off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA, June 2, 2006. Videograb. Same individual as above.

4. Greater Shearwater P. gravis, Gulf Stream off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA, June 2, 2006. Videograb. Same individual as above.

5. Greater Shearwater P. gravis, Gulf Stream off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA, June 2, 2006. Videograb. Same individual as above.

6. Greater Shearwater P. gravis, Gulf Stream off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA, June 2, 2006. Videograb. Same individual as above.

7. Greater Shearwater P. gravis, Gulf Stream off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA, June 2, 2006. Videograb. Same individual as above.

8. Greater Shearwater P. gravis, Gulf Stream off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA, June 2, 2006. Videograb. Same individual as above.

9. Greater Shearwater P. gravis, Gulf Stream off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA, June 2, 2006. Videograb. Same individual as above.

10. Greater Shearwater P. gravis, Gulf Stream off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA, June 2, 2006. Videograb. Same individual as above.  In this and the following images of the bird's dorsum, the white uppertail coverts are visible.

11. Greater Shearwater P. gravis, Gulf Stream off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA, June 2, 2006. Videograb. Same individual as above. Note the scaly appearance to the upperparts and upperwings.

12. Greater Shearwater P. gravis, Gulf Stream off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA, June 2, 2006. Videograb. Same individual as above. Here the white collar isolating the dark cap is clearly visible.

13. Greater Shearwater P. gravis, Gulf Stream off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA, June 2, 2006. Videograb. Same individual as above.

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