South Georgia Diving-Petrel

Pelecanoides georgicus
Family
Shearwaters and Petrels
Order
Procellariiformes
Codes
sgdpet1, SGDP
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderProcellariiformes
FamilyShearwaters and Petrels (Procellariidae)
SpeciesPelecanoides georgicus
Codessgdpet1, SGDP
Identification

The South Georgia Diving-Petrel (Pelecanoides georgicus) is a member of the Shearwaters and 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 sgdpet1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.