Birds of the World

    PROCELLARIIFORMES: Procellariidae (Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels)  
Genus: Pseudobulweria (4 species)


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Mascarene Petrel (Pseudobulweria aterrima) Critically Endangered
Range: IO: montane RĂ©union (w Mascarenes; formerly also Rodrigues)
 



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Beck's Petrel (Pseudobulweria becki) Critically Endangered
Range: PO: likely breeds montane s New Ireland (ne Bismarck Arch.)
 



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Fiji Petrel (Pseudobulweria macgillivrayi) Critically Endangered
Range: PO: Probably breeds Gau (c Fiji, sw Polynesia)
 



Tahiti Petrel
Tahiti Petrel (Pseudobulweria rostrata) Near Threatened
Range: PO: Grande Terre (New Caledonia), Gau (Fiji; sw Polynesia), American Samoa (c Polynesia), Society, Marquesas and Gambier is. (se Tuamotu Is.; e Polynesia)
Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia  
   
Photograph by Liam Murphy   © All Rights Reserved.

Note strong black and white. Nests near Tahiti, and has been recorded from Mexico to Panama, but not close to shore.


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