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The '''Tahiti petrel''' (''Pseudobulweria rostrata'') is a species of [[seabird]] in the family [[Procellariidae]]. It is found in [[American Samoa]], [[Australia]], [[Fiji]], [[French Polynesia]], [[Mexico]], [[New Caledonia]], [[New Zealand]], the [[Solomon Islands]], [[Tonga]], [[Vanuatu]], and possibly the [[Cook Islands]]. It is a pelagic bird of the open seas, but nests in [[subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest]], subtropical or tropical moist [[montane forest]], [[subtropical or tropical moist shrubland]] and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
The '''Tahiti petrel''' (''Pseudobulweria rostrata'') is a species of [[seabird]] in the family [[Procellariidae]]. It is found in [[American Samoa]], [[Australia]], [[Fiji]], [[French Polynesia]], [[Mexico]], [[New Caledonia]], [[New Zealand]], the [[Solomon Islands]], [[Tonga]], [[Vanuatu]], and possibly the [[Cook Islands]]. It is a pelagic bird of the open seas, but nests in [[subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest]], subtropical or tropical moist [[montane forest]], [[subtropical or tropical moist shrubland]] and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
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Revision as of 20:09, 27 March 2018

Tahiti petrel
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P. rostrata
Binomial name
Pseudobulweria rostrata
(Peale, 1848)

The Tahiti petrel (Pseudobulweria rostrata) is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae. It is found in American Samoa, Australia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Mexico, New Caledonia, New Zealand, the Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, and possibly the Cook Islands. It is a pelagic bird of the open seas, but nests in subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

Subspecies

There are two listed subspecies of the Tahiti petrel:

Tahiti petrel photographed off the Gold Coast of south east Queensland, Australia

References