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Polynesian Storm-Petrel

Nesofregetta fuliginosa
Family
Southern Storm-Petrels
Order
Procellariiformes
Codes
pospet1, POSP, PSPE
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderProcellariiformes
FamilySouthern Storm-Petrels (Oceanitidae)
SpeciesNesofregetta fuliginosa
Codespospet1, POSP, PSPE
Identification

The Polynesian Storm-Petrel (Nesofregetta fuliginosa) is a member of the Southern Storm-Petrels family within the order Procellariiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code pospet1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Southern Storm-Petrels
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Oceanites oceanicus
Pincoya Storm-Petrel
Oceanites pincoyae
Elliot's Storm-Petrel
Oceanites gracilis
Gray-backed Storm-Petrel
Garrodia nereis
White-faced Storm-Petrel
Pelagodroma marina
White-bellied Storm-Petrel
Fregetta grallaria
Polynesian Storm-Petrel photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Nesofregetta fuliginosa

Family: Southern Storm-Petrels

Order: Procellariiformes

eBird Code: pospet1