-
gadfly petrels, the
diving petrels, the prions, and the shearwaters),
Hydrobatidae (Northern
storm petrel), and the
Oceanitidae (Austral
storm petrel). The...
- rain, The
petrel telleth her tale — in vain! From "The
Stormy Petrel" poem by
Barry Cornwall The two
families are:
Northern storm petrels (Hydrobatidae)...
- An
analysis of
feather lice from Fea's
petrels Pterodroma feae
deserti from
Bugio Island and Zino's
petrels from the
Madeiran mainland showed that there...
- 2000. However, it
cannot yet be
classified as
extinct because nocturnal petrels are
notoriously difficult to record, and it may
still occur on Dominica...
- Murphy's
petrel (Pterodroma ultima) is a
species of
seabird and a
member of the
gadfly petrels. The bird is 15
inches in length, with a 35-inch wingspan...
- Diomedeidae, the
petrels and
shearwater in the
family Procellariidae and the
southern storm petrels in the
family Oceanitidae. The
northern storm petrels are more...
-
migrating Leach's
petrels into this bay.
British ornithologists Robert Atkinson and John
Ainslie observed the
communities of Leach's
petrel on the remote...
-
South Georgia, many
southern giant petrels nest ****her south, with
colonies as far
south as Antarctica.
Giant petrels are
extremely aggressive predators...
- Diomedeidae, are
large seabirds related to the procellariids,
storm petrels, and
diving petrels in the
order Procellariiformes (the tubenoses). They
range widely...
- The
family was once
lumped with the
similar austral storm petrels in the
combined storm petrels, but have been split, as they were not
closely related....
