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Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
July 22: There were immature Gannets with various levels of adult plumage. There wasn't much to see this day.
Northern Gannet
Northern Gannet
July 23: I saw a few Cory's Shearwaters, Northern Fulmars, and a small flock of Common(?) Terns. A whale partially surfaced near the ship.
Cory's Shearwater
Cory's Shearwater
Common(?) Terns
Whale
July 24: This was the most active day of the return voyage. There were Great and Cory's Shearwaters, Northern Fulmars, and dolphins.
Great Shearwater
Great Shearwater
Great Shearwater
Great Shearwater
Great Shearwater
Northern Fulmar
Northern Fulmar
Northern Fulmar
Northern Fulmar
Northern Fulmar
Northern Fulmar
Northern Fulmar
Dolphins
July 25: This morning started out sunny. There was a large pod of dolphins and several sea turtles.
Dolphins
Dolphins
Sea Turtle
Sea Turtle
By the afternoon, we encountered dense fog. Late in the afternoon, we passed a small flock of Great Shearwaters that landed in the ocean near the ship, and I got some photos through light fog.
Great Shearwater
Great Shearwater
Great Shearwater
Great Shearwater
Great Shearwater
July 26: More dolphins, Cory's Shearwaters, and some flying fish.
Cory's Shearwater
Dolphins
Flying Fish
Flying Fish
July 27: A few dolphins and Cory's Shearwaters. July 28: Upon arrival in New York, I saw Ring-billed and Laughing Gulls.
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