Audubon's Shearwater

Puffinus lherminieri - Puffin d'Audubon

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Procellariiformes

  • Family
    :

    Procellariidés

  • Genus
    :

    Puffinus

  • Species
    :

    lherminieri

Descriptor

Lesson, RP, 1839

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 33 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 64 à 74 cm.
  • Weight
    : 150 à 230 g
Longevity

19 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Puffin d'Audubon
adult plum. post breeding

Audubon's Shearwater (Puffinus lherminieri) is a species of bird in the Procellariidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Puffinus lherminieri lherminieri (West Indies)
  • Puffinus lherminieri loyemilleri (islets off Panama in the sw Caribbean)

Foreign names

  • Puffin d'Audubon,
  • Pardela de Audubon,
  • pintainho-das-antilhas,
  • Audubonsturmtaucher,
  • Audubon-vészmadár,
  • Audubons Pijlstormvogel,
  • Berta di Audubon,
  • audubonlira,
  • Tropelire,
  • víchrovník oceánsky,
  • buřňák Audubonův,
  • Tropeskråpe,
  • kääpiöliitäjä,
  • baldriga d'Audubon,
  • Þangskrofa,
  • burzyk równikowy,
  • Odubona vētrasputns,
  • tropski viharnik,
  • Буревестник Одёбона,
  • セグロミズナギドリ,
  • 奥氏鹱,
  • 奧杜邦氏鸌,

Voice song and cries

Puffin d'Audubon
adult

Habitat

Puffin d'Audubon
adult

Marine Neritic : Pelagic, Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged) ; Marine Oceanic : Epipelagic (0-200m), Mesopelagic (200-1000m) ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Sea Cliffs and Rocky Offshore Islands

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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