Petrels and Shearwaters (Procellariidae)

Pink-footed Shearwater (Puffinus creatopus) - HBW 1, p. 253

French: Puffin à pieds roses German: Rosafuß Sturmtaucher Spanish: Pardela Patirrosa

Taxonomy: Puffinus creatopus Coues, 1864, San Nicolas Island, California.
Sometimes considered conspecific with P. carneipes, and may be merely pale phase at end of W E cline; these two may form superspecies with P. gravis. Monotypic.

Distribution: Juan Fernández Is, breeding on Robinson Crusoe I (formerly Más a Tierra I), Santa Clara I and Morro Viñilla; Mocha I (off WC Chile).

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