USFWS Memo Regarding Marbled Murrelet Inland Survey Protocol Update

Memo from the Washington Fish & Wildlife Office State Supervisor to forest land managers regarding the 2024 marbled murrelet inland survey protocol update

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marbled murrelet in flight

The marbled murrelet is a small, chubby seabird that has a very short neck. During the breeding season it has dark brown to blackish upperparts and a white belly and throat that are greatly mottled. During the winter the upperparts become grey, dark marks form on the sides of the breast and a...

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