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Northern Gannet

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English

Morris, the only known Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) in the Pacific Ocean, has made Pillar Point Harbor, CA, his home since appearing in the Farallon Islands 14 years ago. He is easily recognizable as the only white bird with a yellow head, often seen near Brandt’s cormorants.

中文

莫里斯是太平洋上唯一已知的北方海鸠（Morus bassanus），自14年前出现在法拉隆群岛后，已将加州皮拉尔角港作为家。他是唯一一只头部呈黄色的白鸟，常与黑色的布兰特鸬鹚一起出没。