60 relations: Aldabra, American Ornithological Society, Ancient Greek, Atlantic petrel, Barau's petrel, Bermuda petrel, Biogeography, Bird nest, Black-capped petrel, Black-winged petrel, Bonin petrel, Charles Lucien Bonaparte, Chatham petrel, Collared petrel, Cook's petrel, De Filippi's petrel, Desertas petrel, Extinction, Fea's petrel, Fossil, Galápagos petrel, Gould's petrel, Great-winged petrel, Grey-faced petrel, Hawaiian petrel, Helm Identification Guides, Henderson petrel, Herald petrel, Horse-fly, Imber's petrel, Indian Ocean, International Ornithologists' Union, Jamaican petrel, Juan Fernández petrel, Kermadec petrel, List of gadfly petrels, List of Late Quaternary prehistoric bird species, Magenta petrel, Mottled petrel, Murphy's petrel, Northern storm petrel, O'ahu petrel, Pelagic zone, Petrel, Phoenix petrel, Pleistocene, Procellaria, Procellariiformes, Providence petrel, Puffinus, ..., Pycroft's petrel, Seabird, Soft-plumaged petrel, Stejneger's petrel, Taxonomy (biology), Trindade petrel, Vanuatu petrel, White-headed petrel, White-necked petrel, Zino's petrel. Expand index (10 more) »
Aldabra
Aldabra is the world's second-largest coral atoll.
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American Ornithological Society
The American Ornithological Society (AOS) is an ornithological organization based in the United States.
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Ancient Greek
The Ancient Greek language includes the forms of Greek used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around the 9th century BC to the 6th century AD.
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Atlantic petrel
The Atlantic petrel (Pterodroma incerta) is a gadfly petrel endemic to the South Atlantic Ocean.
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Barau's petrel
Barau's petrel (Pterodroma baraui) is a medium-sized gadfly petrel from the family Procellariidae.
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Bermuda petrel
The Bermuda petrel (Pterodroma cahow) is a gadfly petrel.
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Biogeography
Biogeography is the study of the distribution of species and ecosystems in geographic space and through geological time.
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Bird nest
A bird nest is the spot in which a bird lays and incubates its eggs and raises its young.
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Black-capped petrel
The black-capped petrel (Pterodroma hasitata) is a small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, Pterodroma.
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Black-winged petrel
The black-winged petrel (Pterodroma nigripennis) is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae.
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Bonin petrel
The Bonin petrel (Pterodroma hypoleuca) is a seabird in the family Procellariidae.
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Charles Lucien Bonaparte
Charles Lucien Jules Laurent Bonaparte, 2nd Prince of Canino and Musignano (24 May 1803 – 29 July 1857), was a French biologist and ornithologist.
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Chatham petrel
The Chatham petrel (Pterodroma axillaris) or ranguru (Maori) is a medium-sized, grey, white and black gadfly petrel.
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Collared petrel
The collared petrel (Pterodroma brevipes) is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae.
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Cook's petrel
The Cook's petrel (blue-footed petrel) (Pterodroma cookii), is a Procellariform seabird.
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De Filippi's petrel
The De Filippi's petrel or Masatierra petrel (Pterodroma defilippiana) is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae.
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Desertas petrel
The Desertas petrel (Pterodroma deserta) is a small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus which breeds on Bugio Island in the Desertas off Madeira.
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Extinction
In biology, extinction is the termination of an organism or of a group of organisms (taxon), normally a species.
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Fea's petrel
The Fea's petrel (Pterodroma feae), is a small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, Pterodroma.
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Fossil
A fossil (from Classical Latin fossilis; literally, "obtained by digging") is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age.
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Galápagos petrel
The Galápagos petrel (Pterodroma phaeopygia) is a large, long-winged gadfly petrel.
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Gould's petrel
Gould's petrel (Pterodroma leucoptera) is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae.
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Great-winged petrel
The great-winged petrel (Pterodroma macroptera) is a petrel.
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Grey-faced petrel
The grey-faced petrel (Pterodroma gouldi) is a petrel endemic to the North Island of New Zealand.
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Hawaiian petrel
The Hawaiian petrel or uau (Pterodroma sandwichensis) is a large, dark grey-brown and white petrel that is endemic to Hawaiokinai.
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Helm Identification Guides
The Helm Identification Guides are a series of books that identify groups of birds.
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Henderson petrel
The Henderson petrel (Pterodroma atrata) is a ground-nesting species of seabird in the family Procellariidae.
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Herald petrel
The herald petrel (Pterodroma heraldica) is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels.
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Horse-fly
Horse-flies or horseflies (for other names, see common names) are true flies in the family Tabanidae in the insect order Diptera.
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Imber's petrel
Imber's petrel (Pterodroma imberi) is an extinct seabird of gadfly petrel from the Chatham Islands.
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Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering (approximately 20% of the water on the Earth's surface).
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International Ornithologists' Union
The International Ornithologists' Union, formerly known as the International Ornithological Committee, is a group of about 200 international ornithologists, and is responsible for the International Ornithological Congress and other international ornithological activities, undertaken by its standing committees.
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Jamaican petrel
The Jamaican petrel (Pterodroma caribbaea) is (or was) a small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, Pterodroma.
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Juan Fernández petrel
The Juan Fernández petrel (Pterodroma externa) is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae.
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Kermadec petrel
The Kermadec petrel (Pterodroma neglecta) is a species of gadfly petrel in the family Procellariidae.
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List of gadfly petrels
This is a list of the birds that belong to the group gadfly petrels.
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List of Late Quaternary prehistoric bird species
Prehistoric birds are various taxa of birds that have become extinct before recorded history, or more precisely, before they could be studied alive by ornithologists.
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Magenta petrel
The Magenta petrel or Chatham Island taiko (Pterodroma magentae) is a small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, Pterodroma.
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Mottled petrel
The mottled petrel (Pterodroma inexpectata) or kōrure is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels.
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Murphy's petrel
The Murphy's petrel (Pterodroma ultima) is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels.
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Northern storm petrel
Northern storm petrels are seabirds in the family Hydrobatidae, part of the order Procellariiformes.
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O'ahu petrel
The Oahu petrel (Pterodroma jugabilis) is an extinct species of very small gadfly petrel known only from subfossil material found in the Hawaiian Islands.
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Pelagic zone
The pelagic zone consists of the water column of the open ocean, and can be further divided into regions by depth.
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Petrel
Petrels are tube-nosed seabirds in the bird order Procellariiformes.
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Phoenix petrel
The Phoenix petrel (Pterodroma alba) is a medium-sized tropical seabird, measuring up to long, with a wingspan of.
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Pleistocene
The Pleistocene (often colloquially referred to as the Ice Age) is the geological epoch which lasted from about 2,588,000 to 11,700 years ago, spanning the world's most recent period of repeated glaciations.
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Procellaria
Procellaria is a genus of Southern Ocean long-winged seabirds related to prions, and within the order Procellariiformes.
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Procellariiformes
Procellariiformes is an order of seabirds that comprises four families: the albatrosses, petrels and shearwaters, and 2 families of storm petrels.
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Providence petrel
The providence petrel (Pterodroma solandri) is a species that nests in two locations; isolated Lord Howe Island, some 800 km from the Australian mainland in the Tasman Sea.
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Puffinus
Puffinus is a genus of seabirds in the order Procellariiformes.
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Pycroft's petrel
The Pycroft's petrel (Pterodroma pycrofti) is a species of seabird in the petrel and shearwater family Procellariidae.
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Seabird
Seabirds (also known as marine birds) are birds that are adapted to life within the marine environment.
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Soft-plumaged petrel
The soft-plumaged petrel (Pterodroma mollis) is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae.
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Stejneger's petrel
The Stejneger's petrel (Pterodroma longirostris) is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels.
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Taxonomy (biology)
Taxonomy is the science of defining and naming groups of biological organisms on the basis of shared characteristics.
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Trindade petrel
The Trindade petrel (Pterodroma arminjoniana) is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels.
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Vanuatu petrel
The Vanuatu petrel or Falla's petrel (Pterodroma occulta) is a species of gadfly petrel.
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White-headed petrel
The white-headed petrel (Pterodroma lessonii), also known as the white-headed fulmar is a species of seabird in the petrel family, or Procellariidae.
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White-necked petrel
The white-necked petrel (Pterodroma cervicalis), also known as the white-naped petrel, is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae.
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Zino's petrel
The Zino's petrel or freira (Pterodroma madeira) is a small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus which is endemic to the island of Madeira.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gadfly_petrel