Order
Procellariiformes
Family
Procellariidae
Genus
Puffinus
 
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Townsend's Shearwater Puffinus auricularis

David G. Ainley, Thomas C. Telfer, and Michelle H. Reynolds
Version: 1.0 — Published January 1, 1997

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Figure 1. Breeding range of the Townsend's Shearwater - Range Map
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Figure 1. Breeding range of the Townsend's Shearwater

Breeding range of the Townsend’s Shearwater, restricted to Benedicto, Clarion, and Socorro I. in the Revillagigedo Is., and the Newell’s Shearwater, in the Hawaiian Is.

Recommended Citation

Ainley, D. G., T. C. Telfer, and M. H. Reynolds (1997). Townsend's Shearwater (Puffinus auricularis), version 1.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. Retrieved from Birds of North America: https://birdsna.org/bna/species/towshe1/1.0