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 is 1 species which has been recorded in Suriname.
- Great Shearwater Puffinus gravis
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Suriname