Petrels and Shearwaters (Procellariidae)
Buller's Shearwater (Puffinus bulleri) - HBW 1, p. 254
French: Puffin de Buller
German: Graumantel Sturmtaucher
Spanish: Pardela Dorsigrís
Other common names: Grey backed/New Zealand Shearwater
Taxonomy: Puffinus bulleri Salvin, 1888, New Zealand.
May form superspecies with P. pacificus. Monotypic.
Distribution: Poor Knights Is and perhaps two other islands off NE North I, New Zealand.
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A bird shearing over the open ocean, joined by another. Locality Line Islands, Kiribati (Monotypic species)
Peter Fraser 7 September 2008 2 years ago 18 sec 3.3 -
A bird flying past to a boat Locality Hauraki Gulf, North Island, New Zealand (Monotypic species)
Brooke Clibbon 7 November 2005 5 years ago 21 sec 2.7
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A Buller's shearwater flying in the Hauraki Gulf.
Locality Hauraki Gulf, North Island, New Zealand
Rémi Bigonneau 4 January 2011 12 weeks ago 4 -
Near Dolphin boat
Locality South Island, New Zealand
Stuart Gray 21 December 2009 1 year ago 3.4 -
A flight shot.
Locality Sandspit, North Island, New Zealand (Monotypic species)
Ken Havard 6 November 2008 46 weeks ago 3.2 -
Adult in flight
Locality Hauraki Gulf, North Island, New Zealand (Monotypic species)
Alan Tate 1 March 2007 2 years ago 3 -
flying
Locality California, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
Michael Retter 1 October 2009 2 years ago 2.5
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