Streaked Shearwater

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Streaked Shearwater (<em>Calonectris leucomelas</em>) is a species of Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels (<em>Procellariidae</em>) in the order Albatrosses, Petrels and…

Overview

Streaked Shearwater (Calonectris leucomelas) is a species of Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels (Procellariidae) in the order Albatrosses, Petrels and Shearwaters.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Calonectris; binomial: Calonectris leucomelas; authority: (Temminck, 1836).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Pacific Ocean. Non-breeding range: w Pacific to Philippines, Indonesia, New Guinea, n Australia, Melanesia and Micronesia.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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