Parkinson's petrel

Procellaria parkinsoni Photo by Ken Havard (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:Parkinson’s petrel (en); petrel-de-Parkinson (pt); puffin de Parkinson (fr); pardela de Parkinson (es); schwarzsturmvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order ProcellariiformesFamily ProcellariidaeRange:This species only breeds on Great and Little Barrier Islands, in New Zealand, but wander over the southern and central Pacific as far as the American coast from California…

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Southern giant-petrel

Macronectes giganteus Photo by J.J. Harrison (Wikipedia) Common name:southern giant-petrel (en); petrel-gigante-do-sul (pt); pétrel géant (fr); abanto-marino antártico (es); riesensturmvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order ProcellariiformesFamily ProcellariidaeRange:This species is found in the southern oceans, from Antarctica north to southern Australia, southern Africa and southern South America. They breed in sub-Antarctic islands and along the coasts of Antarctica, namely on…

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Northern fulmar

Fulmarus glacialis Photo by Jörg Hempel (Wikipedia) Common name:northern fulmar (en); fulmar-glacial (pt); fulmar boréal (fr); fulmar boreal (es); eissturmvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order ProcellariiformesFamily ProcellariidaeRange:This species is found in the northern Atlantic, northern Pacific and Adacent areas of the Arctic ocean, ranging as far south as the British isles, Massachusetts, northern California and northern Japan. There are…

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Wedge-tailed shearwater

Puffinus pacificus Photo by Tony Morris (Flickr) Common name:wedge-tailed shearwater (en); pardela-do-Pacífico (pt); puffin fouquet (fr); pardela del Pacífico (es); keilschwanz-sturmtaucher (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ProcellariidaeRange:This species is found throughout the tropical water of the Indian and Pacific oceans, roughly between 35º S and 35º N. They breed on a wide range of oceanic islands, both in…

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