Bryan's Shearwater

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Bryan's Shearwater (<em>Puffinus bryani</em>) is a species of Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels (<em>Procellariidae</em>) in the order Albatrosses, Petrels and Shearwa…

Overview

Bryan's Shearwater (Puffinus bryani) is a species of Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels (Procellariidae) in the order Albatrosses, Petrels and Shearwaters.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Puffinus; binomial: Puffinus bryani; authority: Pyle, Welch & Fleischer, RC, 2011.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Pacific Ocean. Non-breeding range: to n of Bonin Is. (=Ogasawara Is.; waters s of Kyushu).

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

New species: Pyle et al., 2011 (NACC 2011-C-4).

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