List of Birds of Hawaii - Shearwaters and Petrels

Shearwaters and Petrels

Order: Procellariiformes. Family: Procellariidae

The procellariids are the main group of medium-sized 'true petrels', characterised by united nostrils with medium septum, and a long outer functional primary.

  • Northern Fulmar, Fulmarus glacialis (A)
  • Tahiti Petrel, Pterodroma rostrata (A)
  • Kermadec Petrel, Pterodroma neglecta (A)
  • Herald Petrel, Pterodroma arminjoniana (A)
  • Murphy's Petrel, Pterodroma ultima (A)
  • Mottled Petrel, Pterodroma inexpectata
  • Juan Fernandez Petrel, Pterodroma externa
  • Hawaiian Petrel Pterodroma sandwichensis (*)
  • White-necked Petrel, Pterodroma cervicalis (A)
  • Bonin Petrel, Pterodroma hypoleuca
  • Black-winged Petrel, Pterodroma nigripennis
  • Cook's Petrel, Pterodroma cookii (A)
  • Pycroft's Petrel, Pterodroma pycrofti (A)
  • Stejneger's Petrel, Pterodroma longirostris (A)
  • Bulwer's Petrel, Bulweria bulwerii
  • Jouanin's Petrel, Bulweria fallax (A)
  • Streaked Shearwater, Calonectris leucomelas (A)
  • Flesh-footed Shearwater, Puffinus carneipes (A)
  • Wedge-tailed Shearwater, Puffinus pacificus
  • Buller's Shearwater, Puffinus bulleri (A)
  • Sooty Shearwater, Puffinus griseus
  • Short-tailed Shearwater, Puffinus tenuirostris (A)
  • Christmas Shearwater, Puffinus nativitatis
  • Newell's Shearwater, Puffinus auricularis newelli (*)
  • Little Shearwater, Puffinus assimilis (A)
  • Bryan's Shearwater, Puffinus bryani

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