Not to be a wet blanket (hey, it's my job!) ... but, separation from 
Short-tailed Shearwater is also an East Coast issue. I believe there 
is at least one Atlantic record of Short-tailed ...

Phil


At 12:18 05/17/2009, George M. Jett wrote:
>Jim Brighton text  messaged me he had a Sooty Shearwater at the 
>Ocean City Inlet this morning.

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