Machias Seal Island - 2004

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Greater Shearwater (Puffinus gravis) and Sooty Shearwater (Puffinus griseus)

I thought I might have seen a Sooty amongst the Greaters, and after getting a primer on the different Shearwaters from Jim Wilson on the way back I noticed the bird at the right of this picture -- a Sooty!

     
 

 
     
Camera:  Canon EOS 10D
Date/Time:  July 16, 2004, 16:23:52
Shutter speed:  1/1000sec
Aperture:  f/5.6
Exposure mode:  Av
Lens:  100 to 400mm @ 400mm
ISO:  200
Location:  Grand Manan Ferry
NB
Canada