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Wedge-Tailed Shearwater at Burrow

Wedge-Tailed Shearwater at Burrow (Puffinus pacificus), Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge, Kauai, Hawaii
 

A wedge-tailed shearwater (Puffinus pacificus) rests outside its burrow in the Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge on Kauai, Hawaii. Wedge-tailed shearwaters, called `Ua`u Kani in Hawaiian, nest in burrows just underneat the soil's surface and lay one egg per breeding season.

 

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