PROCELLARIIFORMES |
Hydrobatidae |
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Oceanites oceanicus
Pelagic, breeding in burrows and cliff crevices. Is. of s oceans: S S. America on islets near Cape Horn; islands of s oceans on the Falklands, S. Georgia, S. Sandwich, S. Orkney, S. Shetland, Bouvet, Crozet (East), Kerguelen, Heard, Balleny, Scott and Peter I is.; coasts of Antarctica. Ranges widely at sea through Atlantic and Indian oceans n to Labrador, British Isles, Persian Gulf, Strait of Malacca and Greater Sunda Is., and in Pacific n to Marshall Is., and along coast of Americas (at least rarely) to w U.S. and Japan. |
Pelagodroma marina
Pelagic, breeding on islands in burrows. Is. of Atlantic O. in Salvage (Great Salvage, Pitão), Canary, Cape Verde (Branco, Cima), and Tristan da Cunha group (Inaccessible, Nightingale, Gough); Australasian region off w,s,se Australia (from Houtman Abrolhos Is. to Bass Strait, and n to Broughton Is.), New Zealand, Auckland, Chatham, Kermadec (Herald, Raoul), formerly Lord Howe I.; formerly Indian O. (St. Helena, Amsterdam). Ranges at sea in Indian and Pacific oceans s of Equator, and in Atlantic n to e coast of U.S. |
Fregetta grallaria
Pelagic, breeding on islands in burrows and rock crevices. Is. in Indian O. (St. Paul, Amsterdam); New Zealand region in Admiralty (Roach), Kermadec (Macauley) and Lord Howe is.; s Pacific O. in Tubuai (Rapa) and Juan Fernández (Goat I. off Mas-á-Tierra) is.; s Atlantic O. (Tristan da Cunha group, incl. Gough). Ranges at sea in s oceans n to Samoa, Marquesas and Galapagos is., Brazil, and w,s Africa. |
Hydrobates pelagicus
Pelagic, breeding on islands in rock crevices and burrows. Is. of nw Palearctic: Vestmann I. (off Iceland), Faroes, Norway, British Isles, Channel Is., w France, coasts of Spain and Portugal, e Canary Is. and Mediterranean Sea (from Balearic Is., Corsica and Sardinia e to is. in Aegean Sea). Ranges at sea in e Atlantic from Scandinavia s to S. Africa, and in Indian O. n to the Zambesi River. One record for the nw Atlantic. |
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Hydrobatidae | 7
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