Diving-petrels (Pelecanoididae)

South Georgia Diving-petrel (Pelecanoides georgicus) - HBW 1, p. 277

French: Puffinure de Géorgie du Sud German: Breitschnabel Lummensturmvogel Spanish: Potoyunco de Georgia
Other common names: Georgian Diving-petrel

Taxonomy: Pelecanoides georgica Murphy and Harper, 1916, Cumberland Bay, South Georgia.
Forms superspecies with P. garnotii and P. magellani. Monotypic.

Distribution: Circumpolar, with breeding at South Georgia, islands of S Indian Ocean and off S New Zealand.