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Cory's Shearwater (Calonectris borealis)

Cory's Shearwater (Calonectris diomedea)
Cory's Shearwater (Calonectris diomedea)

About Cory's Shearwater (Calonectris borealis)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Tubenoses
  • Family: Albatrosses

Cory's shearwater is a large shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. It breeds colonially on the archipelago of the Azores in the eastern Atlantic. Outside the breeding season it ranges widely in the Atlantic. It was formerly considered to be conspecific with Scopoli's shearwater.

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 2015-03-27

    San Sebastian, Spain
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  • 2015-03-29

    Teno, Spain