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.
Common name | Binomial | Status |
---|---|---|
Bulwer's Petrel | Bulweria bulwerii | Trinidad only; Rare/Accidental |
Cory's Shearwater | Calonectris diomedea | Trinidad only; Rare/Accidental |
Great Shearwater | Puffinus gravis | Trinidad only; Rare/Accidental |
Manx Shearwater | Puffinus puffinus | Trinidad only; Rare/Accidental |
Audubon's Shearwater | Puffinus lherminieri |
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Trinidad And Tobago