Buller's Shearwater
Ardenna bulleri(Salvin, O, 1888)
English (US) Buller's Shearwater
The Buller's Shearwater (Ardenna bulleri) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Procellariidae (Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving Petrels) in the order Procellariiformes.
Range: breeds Poor Knights Islands (off northern North Island, New Zealand); wide trans-Pacific dispersal northward to the Aleutian Islands, also eastern Australia and western South American waters to central ChileRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ardenna bulleri
- Order
- Procellariiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Buller's Shearwater
- Described by
- (Salvin, O, 1888)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Puffinus bulleri
- Described by
- (Salvin, O, 1888)
- Type locality
- New Zealand.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.5, vol.6, no.23 p.354
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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