Buller's shearwater

Buller's shearwater
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Procellariiformes
Family: Procellariidae
Genus: Ardenna
Species:
A. bulleri
Binomial name
Ardenna bulleri
(Salvin, 1888)

Buller's shearwater (Ardenna bulleri) is a Pacific species of seabird in the family Procellariidae; it is also known as the grey-backed shearwater or New Zealand shearwater. A member of the black-billed wedge-tailed Thyellodroma group, among the larger shearwaters of the genus Ardenna, it forms a superspecies with the wedge-tailed shearwater (A. pacificus).[2]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Ardenna bulleri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22698182A132632044. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22698182A132632044.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Carboneras (1992), Austin (1996), Austin et al. (2004), Penhallurick & Wink (2004)