An Atlantic Bird Makes a New Home in California — Maybe Because of Melting Arctic Ice.
A powerful seabird, renowned for compressing its svelte body to make torpedo-like dives for fish, the northern gannet is an Atlantic species. In spring, it nests in massive colonies along the rocky coast of Newfoundland up to the Arctic reaches of Spitsbergen. But five years ago this April, a male arrived on the Farallon Islands, becoming the first northern gannet ever recorded in California.
https://baynature.org/article/atlantic-bird-makes-home-california-maybe-melting-arctic-ice/
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