Great-winged Petrel
Great-winged Petrel (<em>Pterodroma macroptera</em>) is a species of Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels (<em>Procellariidae</em>) in the order Albatrosses, Petrels and…
Overview
Great-winged Petrel (Pterodroma macroptera) is a species of Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels (Procellariidae) in the order Albatrosses, Petrels and Shearwaters.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Pterodroma; binomial: Pterodroma macroptera; authority: (Smith, A, 1840).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Southern Ocean. Non-breeding range: subtropical to temperate South Atlantic and South Indian oceans to s African and w Australian waters.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
No additional remarks recorded.
