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Petrels, shearwaters, fulmars, prions

Order: Procellariiformes (tube-noses)
Family: Procellariidae (Petrels, shearwaters, fulmars, prions)

Species on page 7 species in 5 genera (out of 70 species in 16 genera)

+ Giant petrel (Macronectes halli)
+ Cape petrel (Daption capense)
+ Southern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialoides)
+ Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
+ Galapagos shearwater (Puffinus subalaris)
+ Black-vented shearwater (Puffinus opisthomelas)
+ Prion (species?)

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Giant petrel

Giant petrel

Giant petrel (Macronectes halli)
Family: Procellariidae (Petrels, shearwaters, fulmars, prions)
Danger Point
March 13, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2

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Head of the giant

Giant petrel (Macronectes halli)
Family: Procellariidae (Petrels, shearwaters, fulmars, prions)
Danger Point
March 13, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2

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Cape petrel

Cape petrel without cape

cape petrel

Cape petrel
Daption capense
Family: Procellariidae (Petrels, shearwaters, fulmars, prions)
Only species in the genus
En route
December, 2013
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Southern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialoides)

Full mar

fulmar

Southern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialoides)
Family: Procellariidae (Petrels, shearwaters, fulmars, prions)
En route
December, 2013
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Halfmar

fulmar

Southern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialoides)
Family: Procellariidae (Petrels, shearwaters, fulmars, prions)
En route
December, 2013
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Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)

The full mar

Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Family: Procellariidae (Petrels, shearwaters, fulmars, prions)
Lindisfarne, England
April 17, 2004
Canon rebel

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Fulmar of the north

Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Family: Procellariidae (Petrels, shearwaters, fulmars, prions)
Lindisfarne, England
April 17, 2004
Canon rebel

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iceland 2019
Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Family: Procellariidae (shearwaters, fulmars, petrels, prions)
Heimaey Island in the Westman Island group, Iceland
September 4, 2019
Canon 7Dmark2

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iceland 2019
Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Family: Procellariidae (shearwaters, fulmars, petrels, prions)
Heimaey Island in the Westman Island group, Iceland
September 4, 2019
Canon 7Dmark2

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Galapagos shearwater (Puffinus subalaris)

galapagos

Galapagos shearwater (Puffinus subalaris)
Family: Procellariidae (Petrels, shearwaters, fulmars, prions)
South Plaza Island, Galápagos 2024
June 27, 2024
Canon R5
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Black-vented shearwater (Puffinus opisthomelas)

Shearwater

baja 2024

Black-vented shearwater (Puffinus opisthomelas)
Family: Procellariidae (Petrels, shearwaters, fulmars, prions)

Bahia de los Angeles
Baja, Mexico 2024
August 23, 2024
Canon R5
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Shearwater

baja 2024

Black-vented shearwater (Puffinus opisthomelas)
Family: Procellariidae (Petrels, shearwaters, fulmars, prions)
Bahia de los Angeles
Baja, Mexico 2024
August 23, 2024
Canon R5
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Prions

Kuru cousins

prions

Prions
Family: Procellariidae (Petrels, shearwaters, fulmars, prions)
Drake Passage, en route
December 29, 2013
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Created: January 12, 2012 (from albatross.html)
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