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Diving Murrelet --(Brachyramphus marmoratus) (34023 bytes)

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Diving Murrelet
Brachyramphus marmoratus

Murrelets swim underwater with their wings. When they dive, they just tip forward and do not need to use their feet to propel them down.

Location: Off Harris Island, near Sitka, Alaska

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