Bermuda Petrel

Pterodroma cahow

BEPE

Order: Procellariiformes | Family: Procellariidae (Shearwaters and Petrels)
Bermuda Petrel 1

Bird Description

A dream bird rediscovered in 1951 in Bermuda (now 250 individuals). Annual in Gulfstream off NC. ID: Similar to BCPE but slighter, smaller head and proportionally longer tail. More noticeable are dark upperparts with restricted white in tail, dark head usually lacking white (hooded look). Variable.

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