Wedge-tailed shearwater (Ardenna pacifica)

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Wikipedia: Wedge-tailed shearwater Source: OTHER Wedge_tailed_shearwater2.jpg
Classification: Genus Ardenna; Family Shearwaters and petrels (Procellariidae)
This bird appears across the great seas in the following continents: South America, Africa, Asia.
General: The wedge-tailed shearwater (Ardenna pacifica) is a medium-large shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. It is one of the shearwater species that is sometimes referred to as a muttonbird, like the sooty shearwater of New Zealand and the short-tailed shearwater of Australia. It ranges throughout the tropical Pacific and Indian Oceans, roughly between latitudes 35°N and 35°S. It breeds on islands off Japan, on the Islas Revillagigedo, the Hawaiian Islands, the Seychelles, the Northern Mariana Islands, and off Eastern and Western Australia. [more]

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