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List of shearwater species information


This is a list of birds that belong to the shearwater group, of the family Procellariidae and the order Procellariiformes.

This is a still evolving taxonomic class that may or may not include the genera Procellaria and Bulweria. This list includes them both. Some experts, most notably James Clements, have not yet to recognize the genus Pseudobulweria.

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List of shearwater species

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This is a list of birds that belong to the shearwater group, of the family Procellariidae and the order Procellariiformes. This is a still evolving taxonomic...

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Shearwater

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Shearwaters are medium-sized long-winged seabirds in the petrel family Procellariidae. They have a global marine distribution, but are most common in...

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Sooty shearwater

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The sooty shearwater (Ardenna grisea), or tītī, or muttonbird, is a medium-large shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. In New Zealand, it is...

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Manx shearwater

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The Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) is a medium-sized shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. The scientific name of this species records...

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Great shearwater

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The great shearwater (Ardenna gravis) is a large shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. It breeds colonially on rocky islands in the south Atlantic...

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Balearic shearwater

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until it was resolved to be a distinct species, separate from the yelkouan shearwater. It is the last taxon of the Puffinus complex that was recognized...

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Yelkouan shearwater

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The yelkouan shearwater, Levantine shearwater or Mediterranean shearwater (Puffinus yelkouan) is a medium-sized shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae...

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Christmas shearwater

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Christmas shearwater or ʻaoʻū (Puffinus nativitatis) is a medium-sized shearwater of the tropical Central Pacific. It is a poorly known species due to its...

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List of critically endangered birds

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petrel Galápagos petrel Townsend's shearwater Bryan's shearwater Rapa shearwater Newell's shearwater Balearic shearwater ("Crane-like") Zapata rail New Caledonian...

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List of extinct bird species since 1500

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are listed in List of Late Quaternary prehistoric bird species. The extinction dates given below are usually approximations of the actual date of extinction...

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Little shearwater

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The little shearwater (Puffinus assimilis) is a small shearwater in the petrel family Procellariidae. Despite the generic name, it is unrelated to the...

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List of bird species discovered since 1900

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Sinclair, I. & Colston, P.R. (1995). "A new species of Puffinus shearwater from the western Indian Ocean". Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. 115:...

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Rapa shearwater

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The Rapa shearwater (Puffinus myrtae), is a rare seabird of the tropics from the family Procellariidae. It breeds on the surrounding islets of Rapa in...

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List of critically endangered species in the United States

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Bonytail chub California condor Ivory-billed woodpecker Bryan's shearwater Newell's shearwater Guam rail Laysan duck ʻAkekeʻe Maui nukupuʻu Kauaʻi nukupuʻu...

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Streaked shearwater

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The streaked shearwater (Calonectris leucomelas) is a species of seabird. The adult bird averages 48 cm (19 in) in length, with a 122 cm (48 in) wingspan...

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Mediterranean shearwater

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Mediterranean shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus sensu lato was the name used during the 1990s for what was then regarded as a polytypic species of Puffinus...

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Cape Verde shearwater

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described in 1883 by Émile Oustalet as a full species. It was later lumped as a subspecies of Cory's shearwater but has since been separated again, by Cornelis...

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List of endangered birds

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(LC): 8,460 species   Data deficient (DD): 46 species In December 2019, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) listed 460 endangered...

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List of procellariiformes

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This is a list of the families, species and subspecies of the order Procellariiformes. Conservation status - IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: EX - Extinct...

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