Shearwaters and Petrels
Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae
The procellariids are the main group of medium-sized 'true petrels', characterised by united nostrils with a medium septum, and a long outer functional primary. There are 75 species worldwide and 1 species which occurs in Nauru.
- Audubon's Shearwater Puffinus lherminieri
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Nauru