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  • Peruvian diving-petrel (Pelecanoides garnotii)

    Pelecanoides garnotii (Peruvian diving-petrel)

    Somewhat resembling a penguin, the Peruvian diving-petrel is a small and tubby black and white bird that flies low and fast with rapid wing…

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    6 photo

    1 video

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Christmas shearwater (Puffinus nativitatis)

    Puffinus nativitatis (Christmas shearwater)

    A medium-sized, slender-bodied shearwater of the Procellidae family, the Christmas shearwater (Puffinus nativitatis) has a uniformly sooty…

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    6 photos

    0 videos

  • Fairy prion (Pachyptila turtur)

    Pachyptila turtur (Fairy prion)

    A small seabird with a gentle, dove-like appearance, the fairy prion (Pachyptila turtur) has pearl-grey upperparts with a conspicuous dark…

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    11 photo

    1 video

  • Short-tailed albatross (Phoebastria albatrus)

    Phoebastria albatrus (Short-tailed albatross)

    Named for its short, white tail with a black bar at the end, this seabird begins life with blackish brown feathers and pale pinkish-yellow…

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    13 photos

    3 videos

  • Tristan albatross (Diomedea dabbenena)

    Diomedea dabbenena (Tristan albatross)

    With an enormous wingspan that can exceed three metres, the huge Tristan albatross is well adapted for gliding the ocean airs. Previously…

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    23 photos

    4 videos

  • Light-mantled albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata)

    Phoebetria palpebrata (Light-mantled albatross)

    Information on the light-mantled albatross is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    27 photos

    2 videos

  • Southern royal albatross (Diomedea epomophora)

    Diomedea epomophora (Southern royal albatross)

    With a wing-span of over three metres, this enormous black and white albatross is amongst the largest birds in the world and thoroughly…

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    26 photos

    2 videos

  • Westland petrel (Procellaria westlandica)

    Procellaria westlandica (Westland petrel)

    This large, marine bird is extremely similar in appearance to the white-chinned petrel; both are bulky, almost entirely black, with black…

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    5 photo

    1 video

  • 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

  • Amsterdam albatross (Diomedea amsterdamensis)

    Diomedea amsterdamensis (Amsterdam albatross)

    The Amsterdam albatross is an extremely large albatross that breeds only on Amsterdam Island in the southern Indian Ocean. When first…

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    20 photos

    0 videos

  • Shy albatross (Thalassarche cauta)

    Thalassarche cauta (Shy albatross)

    This large seabird has a predominantly white body and a dark grey back. Young birds have a shadowy grey nape which fades to white with age…

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    19 photo

    1 video

  • Wilson’s storm-petrel (Oceanites oceanicus)

    Oceanites oceanicus (Wilson’s storm-petrel)

    One of the most numerous of all sea birds, Wilson’s storm-petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) is predominantly sooty-black with a white, U-shaped…

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    20 photos

    3 videos

  • Black-vented shearwater (Puffinus opisthomelas)

    Puffinus opisthomelas (Black-vented shearwater)

    Unlike most other species of shearwater, the black-vented shearwater (Puffinus opisthomelas) forages for food relatively close to the…

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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

  • Galapagos petrel (Pterodroma phaeopygia)

    Pterodroma phaeopygia (Galapagos petrel)

    A medium-sized seabird with long wings, the Galapagos petrel is greyish-black across the upperparts, and white on the forehead and underside…

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    3 photos

    3 videos

  • Campbell albatross (Thalassarche impavida)

    Thalassarche impavida (Campbell albatross)

    The Campbell albatross (Thalassarche impavida) is a medium-sized black and white albatross which breeds only on Campbell Island in New…

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    9 photos

    0 videos

  • Salvin’s albatross (Thalassarche salvini)

    Thalassarche salvini (Salvin’s albatross)

    This medium-sized, black-and-white albatross has only recently been considered a distinct species and separate from the shy albatross (…

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    22 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-chinned petrel (Procellaria aequinoctialis)

    Procellaria aequinoctialis (White-chinned petrel)

    This large, bulky bird spends nearly all its time at sea, and has many adaptations for this oceanic life style. Its plumage is almost…

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    9 photos

    2 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

  • Antipodean albatross (Diomedea antipodensis)

    Diomedea antipodensis (Antipodean albatross)

    A magnificent seabird with a huge, three-metre wingspan, the Antipodean albatross was once considered to be a subspecies of the well-known…

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    15 photos

    0 videos

  • Audubon’s shearwater (Puffinus lherminieri)

    Puffinus lherminieri (Audubon’s shearwater)

    A majestic seabird with large, elongated wings and a streamlined body, Audubon’s shearwater (Puffinus lherminieri) is superbly adapted for…

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    16 photos

    2 videos

  • Guadalupe storm-petrel (Oceanodroma macrodactyla)

    Oceanodroma macrodactyla (Guadalupe storm-petrel)

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

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    5 photos

    0 videos

  • Grey petrel (Procellaria cinerea)

    Procellaria cinerea (Grey petrel)

    Despite being called petrels, Procellaria species are thought to be more closely related to Calonectris shearwaters than to other petrels…

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    7 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

  • Spectacled petrel (Procellaria conspicillata)

    Procellaria conspicillata (Spectacled petrel)

    Despite being similar in appearance to other heavily-built, sooty-black petrels, the spectacled petrel is readily distinguished by the white…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • New Zealand storm-petrel (Oceanites maorianus)

    Oceanites maorianus (New Zealand storm-petrel)

    Information on the New Zealand storm-petrel is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

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