• Synonyms Tristan Broad-billed Whale-bird, Common Dove-petrel, Whalebird, Long-billed Prion, Long-billed Whale-bird, Broad-billed Dove-Petrel, Broad billed Prion, Broadbilled Prion, Common Prion, Common Whale-bird, Icebird, Long-billed Dove-petrel, Broad-billed Whale-bird, Parara, Broad-billed Whalebird, Blue Dove-Petrel
  • Old latin name for bird Procellaria forsteri, Procellaria vittata

Broad-billed Prionbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © David Boyle
    New Zealand
  • 2.
    Call, song, © Chris Taylor
    United Kingdom
  • 3.
    Adult, song, © David Boyle
    New Zealand
  • 4.
    Call, song, © David Boyle
    New Zealand
  • 5.
    Call, song, © David Boyle
    New Zealand
  • 6.
    Song, © David Boyle
    New Zealand
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Broad-billed Prion

  • Breeding region Southern ocean
  • Breeding subregion islets off South I. and outlying is. groups of New Zealand, and Nightingale, Inaccessible, and Gough (Tristan da Cunha group, sc Atlantic Ocean)
  • Non breeding region to s African, tropical Indian Ocean and s Australasian waters

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansBreebekwalvisvoel, Breëbekwalvisvoël
Azerbaijanienlidimdik balinaquşu
Catalanpetrell prió becample
Chinese阔嘴锯鹱
Chinese (Traditional)闊嘴鋸鸌
Croatiankrupnokljuni zovoj
Czechbuřňák širokozobý, Burnák širokozobý
DanishBrednæbbet Hvalfugl
DutchBreedbekprion
Esperantolarĝbeka priono
Estonianmustnokk-vaalalind
Finnishleveänokkaprioni
FrenchPrion de Forster, Pétrel bleu au large bec, Prion à large bec
GermanGroßer Entensturmvogel, GroßerEntensturmvogel, Entensturmvogel und Taubensturmvogel, Enten-Sturmvogel, Forster-Entensturmvogel
Hungarianszélescsőrű cethojsza
IcelandicNönnusvali
ItalianPrione beccolargo, Prione a becco largo
Japaneseヒロハシクジラドリ
Lithuanianplačiasnapis prionas
Maoripararā, Parara
Norwegianbrednebbhvalfugl
Norwegian NynorskBreinebbkvalfugl
Polishpetrelek szerokodzioby
PortuguesePrion-bico-de-pato, Painho-filtrador-de-bico-largo, pardela-de-bico-de-pato, faigão-de-bico-largo, prião-de-bico-largo
RussianШирококлювый прион, Ширококлювая китовая птичка
SerbianŠirokokljuni prion
Slovakhladinár širokozobý
SpanishPetrel Paloma de Pico Ancho, Pato-petrel Piquiancho, Petrel-paloma de pico ancho, Prion pico ancho, Prión piquiancho
Swedishbrednäbbad valfågel
TurkishBüyük Priyon
Ukrainianпріон широкодзьобий