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of all three species still a matter of speculation and awaiting confirmation. Both the former species have been seen very seldom since their discovery by science, although the Mascarene petrel is encountered on Réunion island as a result of light-induced fallout. Only the
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petrels are not particularly prone to following ships. They often approach floating prey from downwind, picking it up without landing on the water or during a brief landing in which the wings are kept raised.
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American Samoa, Australia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Mexico, New Caledonia, New Zealand, the Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, and possibly the Cook Islands.
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They are a poorly known and highly endangered group: 3 of the 4 extant species are listed by the IUCN as critically endangered. The Tahiti petrel (
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lineage still sharing some traits of the ancestral Procellariidae with the gadfly petrels, or
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Shirihai, Hadoram; Pym, Tony; Kretzschmar, Jörg; Moce, Kolinio; Taukei, Amania;
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International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
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the wing measurement is less than twice the tail measurement; in
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Bretagnolle, Vincent; Attié, Carole & Pasquet, Eric (1998).
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The genus contains five species of which one is now extinct.
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was introduced in 1936 by the Australian born ornithologist
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the wing measurement is more than twice that of the tail."
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evidence for validity and phylogenetic relationships of
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Saint Helena (became extinct in the early 16th century)
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They have long been retained with the 702: 642: 2113: 1904: 1903: 1414: 1413: 853: 767: 748:. International Ornithologists' Union 619: 2059:ec9b7b50-b8a1-4bbf-bd64-57795de02811 278:a lot. Though they are attracted by 854: 678: 655:"First observations of Fiji Petrel 270:They are generally largish darkish 13: 726: 720:10.1111/j.1474-919X.1936.tb03375.x 14: 2142: 1884: 1396: 746:IOC World Bird List Version 11.2 516: 477: 56: 418:had longer wings than those in 241:. They thus represent either a 237:and places the genus closer to 696: 294:is limited essentially by the 1: 556: 657:Pseudobulweria macgillivrayi 463:Pseudobulweria macgillivrayi 370:, but it is still listed as 366:) is more common across the 178: 7: 393: 318:. Three of the four extant 153:Thalassidroma macgillivrayi 10: 2147: 435: 1912: 1882: 1715: 1695: 1647: 1546: 1523: 1500: 1470: 1426: 1422: 1409: 1394: 1323: 1242: 1212: 1182: 1019: 866: 862: 849: 811: 177: 170: 151: 144: 53:Scientific classification 51: 39: 30: 23: 806:and their extinct allies 628:Brooke, Michael (2004): 541:Pseudobulweria rupinarum 524:Pseudobulweria aterrima 485:Pseudobulweria rostrata 266:Description and ecology 259:Pseudobulweria rostrata 249:of a shearwater to the 45:Pseudobulweria rostrata 742:"Petrels, albatrosses" 290:The breeding range of 181:one extinct after 1500 2080:Paleobiology Database 327:critically endangered 740:, eds. (July 2021). 502:Pseudobulweria becki 247:convergent evolution 179:four extant species, 1187:Palaeospheniscinae 704:Mathews, Gregory M. 546:Saint Helena petrel 304:Northern Hemisphere 300:Tropic of Capricorn 253:of gadfly petrels. 841:Austrodyptornithes 736:; Donsker, David; 2108: 2107: 2067:Open Tree of Life 1906:Taxon identifiers 1897: 1896: 1893: 1892: 1880: 1879: 1528:Tytthostonychidae 1416:Procellariiformes 1405: 1404: 1392: 1391: 1388: 1387: 1272:Archaeospheniscus 1133:Palaeoapterodytes 738:Rasmussen, Pamela 584:(Procellariidae)" 554: 553: 472:Gau Island, Fiji 386:remains found on 374:. 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Index


Tahiti petrel
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Procellariiformes
Procellariidae
Pseudobulweria
Mathews
Type species
Fiji petrel
Gray
Diversity
four extant species,
one extinct after 1500

genus
seabirds
family
Procellariidae
gadfly petrel
morphological
Mitochondrial DNA
cytochrome b
sequence
shearwaters
plesiomorphic
convergent evolution
ecological niche

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