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Barolo Shearwater

Puffinus baroli(Bonaparte, CLJL, 1856)

English (US) Barolo Shearwater

The Barolo Shearwater (Puffinus baroli) 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 Azores, Madeira including Desertas and Salvage islands, and Canary islands; ranges (rarely) to coasts of southwestern Europe and northwestern Africa, and near shelf-slope break off New England (northeastern USA)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Puffinus baroli
IUCN Red List
Not Evaluated
English (US)
Barolo Shearwater
Described by
(Bonaparte, CLJL, 1856)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Procellaria baroli
Described by
(Bonaparte, CLJL, 1856)
Type locality
Mediterranean, Desertas near Madeira, Canary Islands; restricted to Desertas by Bannerman, 1914, Ibis, p. 477.
Original description
Conspectus generum avium 2 p.204

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

See all 98 species of the family Procellariidae