Wedge-tailed Shearwater / Ardenna pacifica
Wedge-tailed Shearwater bird information | Values |
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Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
Synonyms | Eastern Wedge-tailed Petrel, Wedgetailed Shearwater, Western Wedge-tailed Petrel |
Old latin name for bird | Procellaria pacifica, Puffinus pacificus, Puffinus chlororhynchus, Thyellodroma cuneata, Puffinus cuneatus, Puffinus pacifica |
Order | Albatrosses and petrels / Procellariiformes |
Family | Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels / Procellariidae |
Genus | Ardenna |
Breeding region | Indian ocean, Pacific ocean |
Breeding subregion | islets of tropical South Indian Ocean; Amirantes and Inner Is. (c, ne Seychelles) and Mascarenes (Malagasy region), Chagos and Cocos (Keeling) (se Indian Ocean), New Guinea region, and w Australia; islets of subtropical and tropical Pacific Ocean; e Australia including Torres Strait is. (ne Australia), Lord Howe and Norfolk is. (far e of Australia), Kermadec Is. (ne of North I., New Zealand); Solomon Is., Vanuatu and New Caledonia; Senkaku (=Pescadores Is.), Ogasawara (=Bonin Is.) and Iwo (= Volcano Is; s of Japan); throughout Micronesia and Polynesia (except Cook and Pitcairn groups); Northwestern and main Hawaiian Is.; and Revillagigedo Is. (far w of c Mexico) |
Non breeding region | to Arabian Sea coasts of nw Africa and e Malagasy region, s India and Bay of Bengal in tropical Indian Ocean; through seas of s and e Indonesian Arch.; in Pacific, to Tasmania and waters n of North I. (New Zealand) and to coastal waters of e North Pacific from s Baja California (nw Mexico) to s Panama |
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Sooty Shearwater
Where to see Wedge-tailed Shearwater
- American Samoa
- Australia
- Bangladesh
- British Indian Ocean Territory
- Chile
- China
- Christmas Island
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Cook Islands
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Fiji
- French Polynesia
- Guam
- Guatemala
- Hong Kong
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Japan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Macao
- Madagascar
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritius
- Mayotte
- Mexico
- Micronesia (Federated States of)
- Mozambique
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niue
- Norfolk Island
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Philippines
- Pitcairn
- Réunion
- Samoa
- Seychelles
- Singapore
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
- Taiwan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Tokelau
- Tonga
- Tuvalu
- United Arab Emirates
- United States Minor Outlying Islands
- United States of America
- Vanuatu
- Vietnam
- Wallis and Futuna
- Yemen
Wedge-tailed Shearwater subspecies (0)
Translation
Language | Translation |
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Afrikaans | Keilstertpylstormvoël, Keilstertpylstormvoel |
Bengali | হগুঁজমরজ চয়াযওয়াটায |
Bulgarian | Клиноопашат буревестник, Тънкоклюн буревестник |
Catalan | baldriga del Pacífic |
Chinese | 長尾水薙鳥, 曳尾鹱, 楔尾鹱 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 曳尾鸌, 長尾水薙鳥〔曳尾鸌〕, 楔尾鸌, 長尾水薙鳥, 曵尾鸌 |
Croatian | klinorepi zovoj |
Czech | buřňák klínoocasý, Burnák klínoocasý |
Danish | Kilehalet Skråpe |
Dutch | Wigstaartpijlstormvogel |
Esperanto | Kojnvosta pufino |
Estonian | kiilsaba-tormilind |
Finnish | suippopyrstöliitäjä |
French | Puffin à queue en coin, Puffin du Pacifique, Puffin à queue fine, Puffin fouquet, Puffin à queue pointue |
Frisian | Kylsturtmok |
Galician | Pardela rabo de cuña |
German | Keilschwanz-Sturmtaucher, Keilschwanz Sturmtaucher, Keilschwanzsturmtaucher |
Greek | Σφηvόμυχoς, Μύχος του Ειρηνικού |
Hebrew | יסעור רחב-זנב |
Hungarian | változékony vészmadár |
Icelandic | Hafskrofa |
Indonesian | Burung Penggunting-laut Pasifik, Pengguntinglaut Pasifik, Burung Penggunting Laut, Penggunting-laut pasifik |
Irish | Cánóg dhingearrach |
Italian | Berta cuneata, Berta del Pacifico |
Japanese | オナガミズナギドリ |
Latvian | ķīļastes vētrasputns |
Lithuanian | Pleištauodegis pufinas, pleištauodegė audronaša |
Macedonian | Клиноопашест водопарач |
Malagasy | Vorotomany |
Malay | Burung Olak Ekor Tirus, Burung Olak Ekor Baji |
Malayalam | ആപ്പുവാലൻ തിരവെട്ടി |
Maori | Koakoa |
Northern Sami | Sággebađošsaddi, Lohtebađošsaddi |
Norwegian | Kilehalelire, kilehalelire |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Kilehalelire |
Persian | کبوتر دریایی دمپهن, کبوتر دریایی دم پهن, کبوتردریایی دُمپهن |
Polish | burzyk klinosterny |
Portuguese | pardela-rabilonga, Pardela do Pacífico |
Russian | Клинохвостый буревестник |
Samoan | ta'i'o |
Serbian | Klinorepi zovoj |
Slovak | víchrovník klinochvostý |
Slovenian | klinorepi viharnik |
Spanish | Pardela del Pacífi, Pardela del Pacífico, Pardela Pacífica, Pardela Colicuña, Pardela Cola Cuña |
Swahili | Mlinzi Mweusi |
Swedish | Kilstjärtlira, kilstjärtslira |
Tahitian | upoa |
Thai | นกจมูกหลอดหางพลั่ว |
Turkish | Kama-kuyruklu Yelkovan, Kama Kuyruklu Yelkovan |
Ukrainian | буревісник клинохвостий |
Welsh | Aderyn drycin cynffonlletem |