This is a list of the birds that belong to the group gadfly petrels. They are all from the genus Pterodroma and belong to the family Procellariidae.
- Pterodroma macroptera, great-winged petrel, breeds and ranges on islands of the southern oceans[1]
- Pterodroma gouldi, grey-faced petrel, breeds on islands off the coast of the North Island, New Zealand, and off the coast of southwestern Australia[1][2]
- Pterodroma neglecta, Kermadec petrel, breeds on islands of the south Pacific from New Zealand to Easter Island, Juan Fernández Islands, San Ambrosio, and San Félix[1]
- Pterodroma neglecta neglecta breeds on south Pacific islands from New Zealand to Easter Island[1]
- Pterodroma neglecta juana breeds on Juan Fernández Islands, San Ambrosio, and San Félix[1]
- Pterodroma magentae, magenta petrel, breeds on Chatham Islands[1]
- Pterodroma arminjoniana, herald petrel breeds on Raine Island, Tonga, French Polynesia to Easter Island, Trindade Island and Martín Vaz[1]
- Pterodroma arminjoniana arminjoniana breeds on Trindade Island and Martín Vaz[1]
- Pterodroma arminjoniana heraldica breeds on Raine Island, Tonga, and French Polynesia to Easter Island[1]
- Pterodroma ultima, Murphy's petrel breeds on Tuamotu Archipelago, Austral Islands and Pitcairn Island[1]
- Pterodroma solandri, providence petrel breeds on Lord Howe Island and Philip Island; ranges to northwestern Pacific Ocean[1]
- Pterodroma atrata, Henderson petrel breeds on Henderson Island[1]
- Pterodroma madeira, Zino's petrel breeds on Madeira Island; ranges to east Atlantic Ocean[1]
- Pterodroma feae, Fea's petrel breeds on the Cape Verde Islands and Desertas Islands; ranges to the eastern Atlantic Ocean[1]
- Pterodroma mollis, soft-plumaged petrel breeds on Gough Island, Antipodes Island, Tristan da Cunha, Marion Island, Crozet Islands, Kerguelan Islands, and Amsterdam Island[1]
- Pterodroma mollis mollis breeds on Gough Island, Antipodes Island, and Tristan da Cunha[1]
- Pterodroma mollis dubia breeds on Marion Island, Crozet Islands, Kerguelan Islands, and Amsterdam Island[1]
- Pterodroma baraui, Barau's petrel breeds on Réunion Island and Rodrigues Island[1]
- Pterodroma lessonii, white-headed petrel breeds on islands in the south Indian Ocean and south Pacific Ocean[1]
- Pterodroma inexpectata, mottled petrel breeds on Stewart Island, Snares Islands, and southwestern South Island[1]
- Pterodroma cahow, Bermuda petrel breeds on Nonsuch Island; ranges along the Gulf Stream[1]
- Pterodroma hasitata, black-capped petrel breeds on Cuba, Hispaniola, Guadeloupe, and Dominica; ranges to the west Atlantic[1]
- Pterodroma hasitata hasitata breeds on Cuba, Hispaniola, Guadeloupe, and Dominica; ranges to the west Atlantic[1]
- Pterodroma hasitata caribbaea extinct
- Pterodroma externa, Juan Fernandez petrel breeds on Alejandro Selkirk Island[1]
- Pterodroma incerta, Atlantic petrel breeds on Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island; ranges south Atlantic[1]
- Pterodroma phaeopygia, Galapagos petrel breeds on the Galápagos Islands; ranges from Clipperton Island to northern Peru[1]
- Pterodroma sandwichensis, Hawaiian petrel breeds on the Hawaiian Islands; ranges to Polynesia[1]
- Pterodroma cervicalis, white-necked petrel breeds on the Kermadec Islands; ranges to south Pacific[1]
- Pterodroma hypoleuca, Bonin petrel breeds on the Volcano Islands, Bonin Islands, and the western Hawaiian Islands; ranges to Polynesia[1]
- Pterodroma nigripennis, black-winged petrel breeds in the southwest Pacific; ranges to south central Pacific[1]
- Pterodroma axillaris, Chatham petrel breeds on Rangitira Island and adjacent islands[1]
- Pterodroma cookii, Cook's petrel breeds on the islands of the coast of New Zealand; ranges to eastern and northern Pacific[1]
- Pterodroma defilippiana, Masatierra petrel breeds on Juan Fernández Islands, San Ambrosio, and San Félix[1]
- Pterodroma leucoptera, Gould's petrel breeds on the Cook Islands, Fiji, and Cabbage Tree Island off of eastern Australia[1]
- Pterodroma leucoptera leucoptera breeds on Cabbage Tree Island off of eastern Australia; ranges to the south Pacific[1]
- Pterodroma leucoptera caledonica breeds on New Caledonia[1]
- Pterodroma leucoptera brevipes breeds on the Cook Islands and Fiji[1]
- Pterodroma longirostris, Stejneger's petrel breeds on Alejandro Selkirk Island; ranges to eastern and northern Pacific[1]
- Pterodroma pycrofti, Pycroft's petrel breeds on the small islands off the coast of New Zealand; ranges to north Pacific[1]
- Pterodroma alba, Phoenix petrel breeds from French Polynesia to Kermadec Islands; ranges to the south Pacific[1]
- Pterodroma occulta, Vanuatu petrel possible breeds on Banks Islands[1]
Footnotes
editReferences
edit- Clements, James (2007). The Clements Checklist of the Birds of the World (6th ed.). Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-4501-9.