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Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) by Bob-Nan

the birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea, whatever passes along the paths of the seas. O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! (Psalms 8:8-9 ESV)

CLASS – AVES, Order – PROCELLARIIFORMES, Family – Procellariidae – Petrels, Shearwaters

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Genus (14), Species (87), Subspecies

Macronectes
Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) by Ian
Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) by Bob-Nan
Fulmarus
Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) by R Scanlon
____ (Fulmarus glacialis glacialis)
____ (Fulmarus glacialis auduboni)
____ (Fulmarus glacialis rodgersii)
Southern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialoides) by DavesBP
Thalassoica
Antarctic Petrel (Thalassoica antarctica) by DavesBP
Daption
Cape Petrel (Daption capense) by Bob-Nan
____ (Daption capense capense)
____ (Daption capense australe)
Pagodroma
Snow Petrel (Pagodroma nivea) by DavesBP
____ (Pagodroma nivea nivea)
____ (Pagodroma nivea confusa)
Halobaena
Blue Petrel (Halobaena caerulea) by DavesBP
Pachyptila
Broad-billed Prion (Pachyptila vittata) ©WikiC
Salvin’s Prion (Pachyptila salvini) ©WikiC
____ (Pachyptila salvini salvini)
____ (Pachyptila salvini macgillivrayi)
Antarctic Prion (Pachyptila desolata) by DavesBP
Slender-billed Prion (Pachyptila belcheri) by DavesBP
Fairy Prion (Pachyptila turtur) ©WikiC -Video
Fulmar Prion (Pachyptila crassirostris) – Video
____ (Pachyptila crassirostris crassirostris)
____ (Pachyptila crassirostris pyramidalis)
____ (Pachyptila crassirostris flemingi)
Aphrodroma
Kerguelen Petrel (Aphrodroma brevirostris) – Video
Pterodroma
Great-winged Petrel (Pterodroma macroptera) by Ian – Photo ©WikiC
____ (Pterodroma macroptera macroptera)
____ (Pterodroma macroptera gouldi)
White-headed Petrel (Pterodroma lessonii) – Video
Atlantic Petrel (Pterodroma incerta)
Providence Petrel (Pterodroma solandri) ©WikiC
Magenta Petrel (Pterodroma magentae) ©WikiC
Murphy’s Petrel (Pterodroma ultima) ©WikiC
Soft-plumaged Petrel (Pterodroma mollis) ©WikiC
Zino’s Petrel (Pterodroma madeira) ©WikiC
Fea’s Petrel (Pterodroma feae)
Desertas Petrel (Pterodroma deserta)
Bermuda Petrel (Pterodroma cahow) ©WikiC
Black-capped Petrel (Pterodroma hasitata) ©WikiC
____ (Pterodroma hasitata hasitata)
____ (Pterodroma hasitata caribbaea)
Juan Fernandez Petrel (Pterodroma externa) – Video
Vanuatu Petrel (Pterodroma occulta)
Kermadec Petrel (Pterodroma neglecta) ©WikiC
____ (Pterodroma neglecta neglecta)
____ (Pterodroma neglecta juana)
Herald Petrel (Pterodroma heraldica) – Video
Trindade Petrel (Pterodroma arminjoniana)
Henderson Petrel (Pterodroma atrata)
Phoenix Petrel (Pterodroma alba)
Barau’s Petrel (Pterodroma baraui) ©WikiC  -Video
Hawaiian Petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis) ©WikiC
Galapagos Petrel (Pterodroma phaeopygia) ©WikiC
Mottled Petrel (Pterodroma inexpectata) ©WikiC
White-necked Petrel (Pterodroma cervicalis)
Black-winged Petrel (Pterodroma nigripennis) ©WikiC
Chatham Petrel (Pterodroma axillaris) ©WikiC
Bonin Petrel (Pterodroma hypoleuca) ©WikiC
Gould’s Petrel (Pterodroma leucoptera)
____ (Pterodroma leucoptera leucoptera)
____ (Pterodroma leucoptera caledonica)
Collared Petrel (Pterodroma brevipes)
Cook’s Petrel (Pterodroma cookii) ©WikiC
De Filippi’s Petrel (Pterodroma defilippiana)
Stejneger’s Petrel (Pterodroma longirostris)
Pycroft’s Petrel (Pterodroma pycrofti)
Pseudobulweria
Mascarene Petrel (Pseudobulweria aterrima)
Tahiti Petrel (Pseudobulweria rostrata) by Ian – Video by KeithB
____ (Pseudobulweria rostrata rostrata)
____ (Pseudobulweria rostrata trouessarti)
Beck’s Petrel (Pseudobulweria becki)
Fiji Petrel (Pseudobulweria macgillivrayi)
Procellaria
Grey Petrel (Procellaria cinerea) – Video
White-chinned Petrel (Procellaria aequinoctialis) by DavesBP – Photo ©WikiC
Spectacled Petrel (Procellaria conspicillata) ©©Flickr
Black Petrel (Procellaria parkinsoni) ©WikiC
Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica) ©WikiC
Calonectris
Streaked Shearwater (Calonectris leucomelas) ©WikiC – Video
Cory’s Shearwater (Calonectris diomedea) ©WikiC
____ (Calonectris diomedea diomedea)
____ (Calonectris diomedea borealis)
Cape Verde Shearwater (Calonectris edwardsii)
Puffinus
Christmas Shearwater (Puffinus nativitatis) ©WikiC
Wedge-tailed Shearwater (Puffinus pacificus) by Ian
Buller’s Shearwater (Puffinus bulleri) by Ian – Article
Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) ©AGrosset – Article
Yelkouan Shearwater (Puffinus yelkouan)
Balearic Shearwater (Puffinus mauretanicus) ©©Flickr
Black-vented Shearwater (Puffinus opisthomelas)
Townsend’s Shearwater (Puffinus auricularis)
Newell’s Shearwater (Puffinus newelli) ©©Flickr
____ (Puffinus newelli newelli)
____ (Puffinus newelli myrtae)
Fluttering Shearwater (Puffinus gavia)
Hutton’s Shearwater (Puffinus huttoni) ©WikiC
Audubon’s Shearwater (Puffinus lherminieri) ©©Flickr
____ (Puffinus lherminieri lherminieri)
____ (Puffinus lherminieri loyemilleri)
Persian Shearwater (Puffinus persicus)
____ (Puffinus persicus persicus)
____ (Puffinus persicus temptator)
Tropical Shearwater (Puffinus bailloni)
____ (Puffinus bailloni nicolae)
____ (Puffinus bailloni colstoni)
____ (Puffinus bailloni bailloni)
____ (Puffinus bailloni dichrous)
____ (Puffinus bailloni gunax)
Galapagos Shearwater (Puffinus subalaris) ©©Flickr
Bannerman’s Shearwater (Puffinus bannermani)
Heinroth’s Shearwater (Puffinus heinrothi)
Little Shearwater (Puffinus assimilis)
____ (Puffinus assimilis elegans)
____ (Puffinus assimilis tunneyi)
____ (Puffinus assimilis assimilis)
____ (Puffinus assimilis haurakiensis)
____ (Puffinus assimilis kermadecensis)
Barolo Shearwater (Puffinus baroli)
____ (Puffinus baroli baroli)
____ (Puffinus baroli boydi)
Boyd’s Shearwater (Puffinus boydi)
Sooty Shearwater (Puffinus griseus) ©WikiC
Short-tailed Shearwater (Puffinus tenuirostris) ©WikiC
Pink-footed Shearwater (Puffinus creatopus) by Ian
Flesh-footed Shearwater (Puffinus carneipes) by Ian
Great Shearwater (Puffinus gravis)
Bulweria
Bulwer’s Petrel (Bulweria bulwerii) ©WikiC
Jouanin’s Petrel (Bulweria fallax)
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See Also:
Sea Birds That Drink Seawater

Ian’s Bird of the Week – Buller’s Shearwater

Tahiti Petrel (Pterodroma rostrata) – by Keith Blomerley

Tahiti Petrel (Pterodroma rostrata) – by Keith Blomerley

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