Petrels and Shearwaters (Procellariidae)

Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica) - HBW 1, p. 251

French: Puffin du Westland German: Westlandsturmvogel Spanish: Pardela de Westland
Other common names: Westland Black Petrel

Taxonomy: Procellaria parkinsoni westlandica Falla, 1946, Barrytown, Westland, South Island, New Zealand.
Has been considered conspecific with P. parkinsoni and P. aequinoctialis, but present species breeds in winter. Monotypic.

Distribution: NW South I (New Zealand).

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