Tag: Great-winged Petrel

Great-winged Petrel (Pterodroma macroptera)

[order] PROCELLARIIFORMES | [family] Procellariidae | [latin] Pterodroma macroptera | [authority] Smith, 1840 | [UK] Great-winged Petrel | [FR] Petrel noir | [DE] Langflugel-Sturmvogel | [ES] Petrel Aligrande | [NL] Langvleugelstormvogel Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Genus Pterodroma, Pseudobulweria and Aphrodroma are also knwon as the Gadfly Petrels. They vary in size from rather small birds […]