Manx Shearwater
Manx Shearwater (<em>Puffinus puffinus</em>) is a species of Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels (<em>Procellariidae</em>) in the order Albatrosses, Petrels and Shearwat…
Overview
Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) is a species of Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels (Procellariidae) in the order Albatrosses, Petrels and Shearwaters.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Puffinus; binomial: Puffinus puffinus; authority: (Brünnich, 1764).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Atlantic Ocean. Non-breeding range: to South Atlantic Ocean waters of Brazil and Argentina to Tierra del Fuego and sw Africa, mostly over continental shelves.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
No additional remarks recorded.
