Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) in breeding plumage off Oak Bay waterfront - Victoria BC, Canada

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5000 x 3380 px | 42.3 x 28.6 cm | 16.7 x 11.3 inches | 300dpi

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30 July 2009

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Tim Zurowski

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