Birds of Ecuador

    PROCELLARIIFORMES: Procellariidae (Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels)  
Genus: Pterodroma (3 species, 34 worldwide)


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Juan Fernandez Petrel (Pterodroma externa) Vulnerable
   



Gould's Petrel
Gould's Petrel (Pterodroma leucoptera) Vulnerable
Tasmania, Australia  
   
Photograph by JJ Harrison     Copyright and usage info


Galapagos Petrel
Galapagos Petrel (Pterodroma phaeopygia) Critically Endangered
Galapagos, Ecuador  
   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.

Split from the Dark-rumped Petrel of Hawaii. It breeds only in the highlands on four of the Galapagos Islands (Athanas).


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