Cape verde shearwater (Calonectris edwardsii)

Observations

🔍 No documented observation

Description

Classification: Genus Calonectris (Calonectris); Family Shearwaters and petrels (Procellariidae)
General: The Cape Verde shearwater (Calonectris edwardsii), or cagarra locally, is a medium-large shearwater, a seabird in the petrel family Procellariidae. It is endemic to the Cape Verde archipelago of Macaronesia in the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of West Africa. [more]