Short-tailed Shearwater

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Short-tailed Shearwater (<em>Ardenna tenuirostris</em>) is a species of Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels (<em>Procellariidae</em>) in the order Albatrosses, Petrels a…

Overview

Short-tailed Shearwater (Ardenna tenuirostris) is a species of Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels (Procellariidae) in the order Albatrosses, Petrels and Shearwaters.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Ardenna; binomial: Ardenna tenuirostris; authority: (Temminck, 1836).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Pacific Ocean. Non-breeding range: to Antarctic ice edge waters then to Sea of Okhotsk, Bering Sea (North Pacific Ocean).

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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