Pelagic Cormorants of the St. Matthew Grotto
Detailed Description
Pair of Pelagic Cormorant (Urile pelagicus) nest along the sea cliffs of a grotto on St. Matthew Island. The island is home to over 1.6 million nesting seabirds, including murres, kittiwakes, puffins and auklets.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
Photo taken by Laura McDuffie, U.S. Geological Survey