Long-billed Murrelet

Specimen of a Long-billed Murrelet with tag being measured by a ruler on a table.

Photograph of the preserved specimen (USNM 599498) taken by Phil Davis.

3 records

MARC numberDecisionCountLocationCountyArrivalDepartureObserversNotesReport
1982-005A1410 Marion Road, MiddleboroPlymouth9/17/19829/17/1982Harrison, Anderson13
2003-001NA1Andrews Point, RockportEssex1/3/20031/3/20038
2016-046NA1Race Point, ProvincetownBarnstable12/26/201612/26/201622

 

The state’s only accepted record is an adult in alternate plumage that was brought by a housecat to the home of John Harrison located near Black Brook Swamp in Middleborough, was identified as Brachyramphus perdix, which at that time was considered a subspecies of the Marbled Murrelet (B. marmoratus).