Birds of Mexico

    PROCELLARIIFORMES: Procellariidae (Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels)  
Genus: Fulmarus (1 species, 2 worldwide)

Geuns Fulmarus, Fulmars, are two species of gull-like petrels around 45 cm. long. Fulmars nest on cliffs.


Northern Fulmar
Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Half Moon Bay, California, United States  
   
Photograph by Julio Mulero     Copyright and usage info



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