Little shearwater / Zwergsturmtaucher (Puffinus assimilis)

Wikipedia: Little shearwater Source: WIKIPEDIA PuffinusElegansKeulemans.jpg

Observations

🔍 No documented observation

Description

Classification: Genus Puffinus (Puffinus); Family Shearwaters and petrels (Procellariidae)
Geography: This bird appears across the great seas in the following continents: North America, Australia.
General: The little shearwater (Puffinus assimilis) is a small shearwater in the petrel family Procellariidae. Despite the generic name, it is unrelated to the puffins, which are auks, the only similarity being that they are both burrow-nesting seabirds. [more]