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Petrels and Shearwaters in Africa

Learn about 8 birds from the Petrels and Shearwaters family (Procellariidae) found in Africa. Includes 4 regular species and 4 vagrant visitors. Complete guide with photos and identification information.

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Accentors African Barbets Albatrosses Auks Avocets and Stilts Barn Owls Bee-eaters Bush Warblers Bustards Cormorants Cranes Crows and Jays Cuckoos Dippers Drongos Ducks, Geese and Swans Falcons and Caracaras Finches Flamingos Gannets and Boobies Grasshopper-warblers and Grassbirds Grebes Gulls, Terns and Skimmers Hawks and Eagles Herons Hoopoes Ibises and Spoonbills Jacanas Kingfishers Kinglets and Firecrests Larks Leaf Warblers Nightjars Northern Storm-petrels Nuthatches Old World Buntings Old World Flycatchers and Chats Old World Orioles Old World Sparrows Old World Warblers Osprey Ostriches Oystercatchers Parrots Penguins Petrels and Shearwaters Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys and Grouse Pigeons and Doves Pipits and Wagtails Plovers Rails, Gallinules and Coots Reed Warblers Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes Secretarybird Shoebill Shrikes Skuas Starlings Swallows and Martins Swifts Thick-knees Thrushes Tits and Chickadees Treecreepers Typical Owls Waxbills Weavers Woodpeckers Wrens
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Balearic Shearwater

Balearic Shearwater

Puffinus mauretanicus

Critically Endangered
Great Shearwater

Great Shearwater

Ardenna gravis

Least Concern
Manx Shearwater

Manx Shearwater

Puffinus puffinus

Least Concern
Sooty Shearwater

Sooty Shearwater

Ardenna grisea

Near Threatened
Balearic Shearwater

Balearic Shearwater

Puffinus mauretanicus

Great Shearwater

Great Shearwater

Ardenna gravis

Manx Shearwater

Manx Shearwater

Puffinus puffinus

Sooty Shearwater

Sooty Shearwater

Ardenna grisea

Vagrant Procellariidae Birds

Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.

Balearic Shearwater

Balearic Shearwater

Puffinus mauretanicus

Critically Endangered
Fulmar

Fulmar

Fulmarus glacialis

Least Concern
Great Shearwater

Great Shearwater

Ardenna gravis

Least Concern
Sooty Shearwater

Sooty Shearwater

Ardenna grisea

Near Threatened

Vagrant Procellariidae Birds

Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.

Balearic Shearwater

Balearic Shearwater

Puffinus mauretanicus

Fulmar

Fulmar

Fulmarus glacialis

Great Shearwater

Great Shearwater

Ardenna gravis

Sooty Shearwater

Sooty Shearwater

Ardenna grisea

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Accentors African Barbets Albatrosses Auks Avocets and Stilts Barn Owls Bee-eaters Bush Warblers Bustards Cormorants Cranes Crows and Jays Cuckoos Dippers Drongos Ducks, Geese and Swans Falcons and Caracaras Finches Flamingos Gannets and Boobies Grasshopper-warblers and Grassbirds Grebes Gulls, Terns and Skimmers Hawks and Eagles Herons Hoopoes Ibises and Spoonbills Jacanas Kingfishers Kinglets and Firecrests Larks Leaf Warblers Nightjars Northern Storm-petrels Nuthatches Old World Buntings Old World Flycatchers and Chats Old World Orioles Old World Sparrows Old World Warblers Osprey Ostriches Oystercatchers Parrots Penguins Petrels and Shearwaters Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys and Grouse Pigeons and Doves Pipits and Wagtails Plovers Rails, Gallinules and Coots Reed Warblers Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes Secretarybird Shoebill Shrikes Skuas Starlings Swallows and Martins Swifts Thick-knees Thrushes Tits and Chickadees Treecreepers Typical Owls Waxbills Weavers Woodpeckers Wrens