At sea they are usually found close to shore and, during the summer months, are easily recognized due to both ... At fledging and through their first winter juveniles resemble winter adults. The year ...

In 1974 at California's Big Basin Redwood State Park, the marbled murrelet — the “enigma of the Pacific” — won the distinction of being the last bird species in the United States to have its nesting ...

Males and females have similar plumage in all seasons. HABITAT: Marbled murrelets are seabirds, feeding near shore within three miles of the coastline. They are commonly found inland during the summer ...