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Bulweria bulwerii (Jardine & Selby, 1828) Family: petrels, shearwaters Order: Procellariiformes print version
Bulwer's petrel Pétrel de Bulwer Petrel de Bulwer Bulwersturmvogel
Migration: interoceanic

Verbreitungskarte von Bulweria bulwerii Mostly absent from breeding grounds Sept/Oct-Mar. Disperses over tropical and subtropical waters: Pacific birds probably move into C and E Pacific, and also Indian Ocean, W to Maldives; Atlantic birds mostly move into W and S Atlantic, few reaching South Africa. Vagrant to Australia, British Isles and W Mediterranean.   (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1992)


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Recommended link: http://europa.eu.int/comm/environment/nature/directive/bulweria_bulwerii_en.htm
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(Last update: 26.04.04 by E.Heuel)