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  • Black-capped petrel (Pterodroma hasitata)

    Pterodroma hasitata (Black-capped petrel)

    Diablotin (little devil) was the name given to the black-capped petrel by the Caribbean islanders whose nights were commonly punctuated by…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

  • Fea’s petrel (Pterodroma feae)

    Pterodroma feae (Fea’s petrel)

    Fea’s petrel is a medium-sized gadfly petrel, whose local name, ‘gon-gon’, is said to come from the wailing or cackling call given near the…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • Hawaiian petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis)

    Pterodroma sandwichensis (Hawaiian petrel)

    A large, oceanic bird, the Hawaiian petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis) is confined to just a few of the Hawaiian Islands. Both the male and…

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    3 photos

    0 videos

  • Chatham petrel (Pterodroma axillaris)

    Pterodroma axillaris (Chatham petrel)

    The Chatham petrel (Pterodroma axillaris) is a small, slight seabird, endemic to the Chatham Islands, New Zealand. It has white underparts…

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    3 photos

    0 videos

  • Cook’s petrel (Pterodroma cookii)

    Pterodroma cookii (Cook’s petrel)

    Cook’s petrel, named in honour of the formidable explorer Captain James Cook, is one of the smallest petrels, a group of oceanic birds that…

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    5 photos

    0 videos

  • Atlantic petrel (Pterodroma incerta)

    Pterodroma incerta (Atlantic petrel)

    The Atlantic petrel is one of the largest gadfly petrels (Pterodroma species), recognised by its striking white breast and abdomen that…

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    12 photo

    1 video

  • Stejneger’s petrel (Pterodroma longirostris)

    Pterodroma longirostris (Stejneger’s petrel)

    This small petrel belongs to a group of oceanic birds that return to land only to breed. The name petrel comes from the Latin petrellus…

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    8 photos

    3 videos

  • Providence petrel (Pterodroma solandri)

    Pterodroma solandri (Providence petrel)

    The providence petrel is a robust seabird confined to two small islands off the east coast of Australia. Its plumage is almost uniformly…

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    2 photo

    1 video

  • Juan Fernández petrel (Pterodroma externa)

    Pterodroma externa (Juan Fernández petrel)

    Petrels are oceanic birds, with broad webbed feet suited to their aquatic lifestyle, and long wings that enable them to fly great distances…

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    9 photos

    6 videos

  • Magenta petrel (Pterodroma magentae)

    Pterodroma magentae (Magenta petrel)

    Information on the magenta petrel is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • Phoenix petrel (Pterodroma alba)

    Pterodroma alba (Phoenix petrel)

    Information on the phoenix petrel is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    5 photos

    0 videos

  • Barau’s petrel (Pterodroma baraui)

    Pterodroma baraui (Barau’s petrel)

    Discovered as recently as 1963, Barau’s petrel remains fairly unknown due to its inaccessible and remote breeding habitat on just a single…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

  • Cahow (Pterodroma cahow)

    Pterodroma cahow (Cahow)

    Having disappeared for over 300 years following human settlement and the catastrophic introduction of mammals to the Bermuda islands in the…

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    2 photos

    4 videos

  • White-necked petrel (Pterodroma cervicalis)

    Pterodroma cervicalis (White-necked petrel)

    Information on the white-necked petrel is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    3 photos

    0 videos

  • Murphy's petrel (Pterodroma ultima)

    Pterodroma ultima (Murphy's petrel)

    A rare and somewhat enigmatic species of gadfly petrel, Murphy’s petrel (Pterodroma ultima) takes its name from Robert Murphy, the seabird…

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    5 photos

    0 videos

  • Pycroft's petrel (Pterodroma pycrofti)

    Pterodroma pycrofti (Pycroft's petrel)

    Information on Pycroft's petrel (Pterodroma pycrofti) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.  …

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • Gould's petrel (Pterodroma leucoptera)

    Pterodroma leucoptera (Gould's petrel)

    A small and beautiful seabird which spends much of its adult life at sea, Gould’s petrel has a characteristic white forehead and contrasting…

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    3 photo

    1 video

  • Trindade petrel (Pterodroma arminjoniana)

    Pterodroma arminjoniana (Trindade petrel)

    A highly oceanic bird, the Trindade petrel (Pterodroma arminjoniana) roams across three of the world’s oceans. The name petrel derives from…

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    6 photos

    0 videos

  • Mottled petrel (Pterodroma inexpectata)

    Pterodroma inexpectata (Mottled petrel)

    The mottled petrel (Pterodroma inexpectata) is a medium-sized and distinctive petrel species, most easily identified by the grey patch on…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • Henderson petrel (Pterodroma atrata)

    Pterodroma atrata (Henderson petrel)

    Named after the only island on which it is known to breed, the Henderson petrel is a medium-sized, slightly built gadfly petrel (Pterodroma…

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    2 photos

    2 videos

  • De Filippi's petrel (Pterodroma defilippiana)

    Pterodroma defilippiana (De Filippi's petrel)

    Information on De Filippi's petrel is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    3 photos

    0 videos

  • Collared petrel (Pterodroma brevipes)

    Pterodroma brevipes (Collared petrel)

    Information on the collared petrel (Pterodroma brevipes) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Zino's petrel (Pterodroma madeira)

    Pterodroma madeira (Zino's petrel)

    Information on the Zino's petrel (Pterodroma madeira) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • Thin-billed prion (Pachyptila belcheri)

    Pachyptila belcheri (Thin-billed prion)

    A member of a group of small seabirds know as prions, the thin-billed prion (Pachyptila belcheri), or slender-billed prion, is named for its…

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    8 photo

    1 video

  • Cory's shearwater (Calonectris diomedea)

    Calonectris diomedea (Cory's shearwater)

    Cory’s shearwater is a large, brown and white seabird with a strong, distinctive flight, gliding above the ocean with only occasional deep…

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    21 photos

    3 videos

  • Snow petrel (Pagodroma nivea)

    Pagodroma nivea (Snow petrel)

    One of few birds that breed exclusively in the Antarctic, this bird is strongly associated with snow throughout its life, a feature alluded…

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    24 photos

    3 videos

  • Southern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialoides)

    Fulmarus glacialoides (Southern fulmar)

    This elegant seabird, roaming the southern seas, has a somewhat gull-like appearance with pale grey upperparts, with white flashes and dark…

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    14 photo

    1 video

  • Wedge-tailed shearwater (Puffinus pacificus)

    Puffinus pacificus (Wedge-tailed shearwater)

    The largest of the tropical shearwaters, the wedge-tailed shearwater (Puffinus pacificus) has a slender body and long, thin wings. Named for…

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    19 photo

    1 video

  • Parkinson's petrel (Procellaria parkinsoni)

    Procellaria parkinsoni (Parkinson's petrel)

    One of many petrels and shearwaters with similar dark plumage and body shape, the Parkinson’s petrel (Procellaria parkinsoni) has a rounded…

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    3 photos

    0 videos

  • Yelkouan shearwater (Puffinus yelkouan)

    Puffinus yelkouan (Yelkouan shearwater)

    Information on the yelkouan shearwater is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    3 photos

    0 videos

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