Northern Gannet, in Pillar Point Harbor, CA, US This is Morris. Morris is a local celebrity: the only known Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) in the entire Pacific ocean. He showed up in the Farallon Islands off the coast of San Francisco 14 years ago. He has since made Pillar Point harbor his home, where he's quite easy to spot: the only white bird with a yellow head, usually hanging out with the smaller black Brandt’s cormorants near the harbor sign visible from the end of the commercial pie ✦ AI generated
Morris, a Northern Gannet, is described as the only known member of its species in the entire Pacific ocean, making him a local celebrity.
Article author: Morris is a local celebrity: the only known Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) in the entire Pacific ocean.
Morris appeared at the Farallon Islands off San Francisco 14 years ago and has since settled in Pillar Point harbor.
Article author: He showed up in the Farallon Islands off the coast of San Francisco 14 years ago. He has since made Pillar Point harbor his home, where he's quite easy to spot: the only white bird with a yellow head, usually hanging out with the smaller black Brandt’s cormorants near the harbor sign visible from the end of the commercial pier.