Procellaria is a genus of Southern Ocean long-winged seabirds related to prions, and within the order Procellariiformes. The black petrel (Procellaria...
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Great shearwater (redirect from Procellaria gravis)
by the Irish naturalist Bernard O'Reilly and given the binomial name Procellaria gravis. The great shearwater is now placed in the genus Ardenna that...
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Westland petrel (redirect from Procellaria westlandica)
The Westland petrel (Procellaria westlandica), (Māori: tāiko), also known as the Westland black petrel, is a moderately large seabird in the petrel family...
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Wedge-tailed shearwater (redirect from Procellaria pacifica)
Naturae. He placed it with the petrels in the genus Procellaria and coined the binomial name Procellaria pacifica. Gmelin based his description on the "Pacific...
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Yelkouan shearwater (redirect from Procellaria yelkouan)
Bosphorus, Turkey. He placed the shearwater in the genus Procellaria and coined the binomial name Procellaria yelkouan. The yelkouan shearwater is now placed in...
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Manx shearwater (redirect from Procellaria puffinus)
shearwater was first described by Danish zoologist Morten Thrane Brünnich as Procellaria puffinus in 1764. The current scientific name Puffinus derives from "puffin"...
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Black petrel (redirect from Procellaria parkinsoni)
The black petrel (Procellaria parkinsoni), (Māori: tāiko, or tākoketai) also called Parkinson's petrel, is a medium-sized, black-plumaged petrel, the...
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Antarctic prion (redirect from Procellaria desolata)
He placed it with the other petrels in the genus Procellaria and coined the binomial name Procellaria desolata. Gmelin based his description on the "brown-banded...
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text Synonyms Procellaria leucorhoa Vieillot, 1818 Procellaria leachii Temminck, 1820 Procellaria atlantica Bonaparte, 1824 Procellaria bullockii (nomen...
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related to the shearwaters in the genus Puffinus and especially the Procellaria petrels. The genus Bulweria was introduced in 1843 by the French naturalist...
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