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Pterodroma phaeopygia (Salvin, 1876) Pterodroma phaeophygia phaeophygia Family: Procellariidae Order: Procellariiformes print version
Galápagos petrel Pétrel des HawaÔ Petrel Hawaiano Galapagossturmvogel
Migration: intraoceanic unclear

Verbreitungskarte von Pterodroma phaeopygia Probably disperses widely throughout Pacific, perhaps N towards boreal zone (sandwichensis), and E towards Humboldt Current (phaeopygia).   (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1992)


Regions: Mesoamerica, North America, Oceania, South America
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(Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel)